Christoph Bernhard

Christoph Bernhard Sheet Music

  • Born: 1st January 1628
  • Died: 14th November 1692
  • Birthplace: Kolberg, Pomerania

Christoph Bernhard was born in Kolberg, Pomerania, and died in Dresden. He studied with former Sweelinck-pupil Paul Siefert in Danzig (now Gdańsk) and in Warsaw By the age of 20 he was singing at the electoral court in Dresden under Heinrich Schütz. He then spent a year in Copenhagen to study singing with Agostino Fontana.