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Also known as Anton Filtz

German composer

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Anton Fils (1733-1760) - also Antonín Fils, Johann Anton Fils, Johann Anton Filtz - was a German composer of the classical period. Fils was born in September 1733 in Eichstätt, Germany. In 1754 he became part of the "Mannheimer Hofkapelle" as a cellist. The Mannheim orchestra at the time was conducted by Johann Stamitz. In 1759 Fils married Elizabeth Range. He died very young, at the age of twenty-six, and was buried on 14th March 1760 in Mannheim. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anton+Fil

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Instance of
human
Given name
Anton
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Bohemia
Place of death
Mannheim
Occupation
cellist
Languages spoken
German
Instrument
cello
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date of birth
1733-09-20
date of death
1760-03-14
date of baptism
1733-09-22
place of burial
Mannheim
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Works in European collections

9 objects attributed to Anton Fils, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana