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Jean-Baptiste Forqueray

French composer and violist; son of Antoine Forqueray (1699-1782) · French composer and son of Antoine Forqueray

DescriptionFrench composer and violist; son of Antoine Forqueray (1699-1782)
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Born1699-04-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceParis Paris
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1782-08-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathParis Paris
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaFrance
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryFR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipFrance
Source: Wikidata
Occupationviol player composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsviolin viol
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Antoine Forqueray Forqueray J. B. Forqueray J.-B. Forqueray J.-B. Forqueray Le Fils J.B Forqueray Jean Baptiste Forqueray Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray 'Le Fils' Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray Le Fils Jean-Baptiste Forqueray Jean-Baptiste Forqueray "Les Fils" Jean-Baptiste Forqueray 'Le Fils' Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Forqueray M. Forqueray Junior

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mbid: e31d64a0-8aa3-4450-a07d-6bad0084f1e5 · wikidata: Q1383432 · isni: 0000000108137448 · discogs: 1331476

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