Bernard Foccroulle
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Bernard Foccroulle is a Belgian organist, composer and opera director, born in Liège on 23 November 1953. After organ studies at the Conservatory of Music in his hometown in the class of Hubert Schoonbroodt, he continued his studies with Xavier Darasse, Bernard Lagacé and Gustav Leonhardt. His participation in the International Festival of Contemporary Art in Royan in 1974 was the starting point for an international career. As an organist he is known for his recordings of the organ works of B
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bernard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Liège
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- Royal Conservatory of Liège
- Employer
- Royal Conservatory of Brussels
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Student of
- Gustav Leonhardt
- Field of work
- opera
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Bernard Foccroulle (2004).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1953-11-23
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