Wilhelm-Friedemann-Bach-Haus
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Wilhelm-Friedemann-Bach-Haus: A Musical Journey
Step into the world of Johann Sebastian Bach's eldest son, Wilhelm Friedemann, at this dedicated museum in Halle.
Founded in 1994 by the Bach Archive, it showcases valuable artifacts, manuscripts, and personal items that illustrate the composer's life and influence on music. The building features elegant architecture from the late 19th century, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region.
Cultural Highlights
🎼 Original Manuscripts: Explore rare original scores and personal letters from Wilhelm Friedemann Bach.
🎵 Interactive Exhibits: Enjoy audio stations showcasing his compositions and their historical context.
🏛️ Architecture: Admire the beautifully preserved historic building that houses the museum.
Accessible for all visitors, this museum appeals to music lovers, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wilhelm-Friedemann-Bach-Haus
Birthplace of Innovation
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach was born in 1710 in a musical family, directly influencing the Baroque era.
Musical Legacy
His compositions, although less known than his father's, significantly contributed to the evolution of music.
Cultural Hub
The museum is part of Halle's broader cultural landscape, celebrating classical music heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapGrosse Klausstrasse 12
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.