Complete Encyclopaedia of Music/B/Backofen, Gottfried

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69523Complete Encyclopaedia of Music — Backofen, GottfriedJohn Weeks Moore

Backofen, Gottfried, youngest brother of the two preceding, was first clarinet player at Nuremburg in 1803, and a resident in that town.

BADER. Born 1794, a principal tenor singer at the German Theatre in Berlin. His power, firmness, and tone, together with his delightful performance, gained him much approbation.