Carl Gotthelf Gerlach

Carl Gotthelf Gerlach (31 December 1704 9 July 1761) was a German organist, who took over the Leipzig Collegium Musicum from Johann Sebastian Bach between 1737 and 1739.

Born near Oschatz, he was musical director of the Leipzig Neukirche from 1729 till his death in 1761.


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