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François de Fossa

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French musician

Person · Open Library

Born
1775
Died
1849
Works
2

Top works

  • Le château de Vincennes
  • Selected works for guitar solo =

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1775-08-31
Active to
1849-06-03

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
23
Total plays
184

Tags

classical periodromantic period

François de Fossa was a French classical guitarist and composer. He was born in Perpignan on 31 August, 1775. He died in Paris on 3 June, 1849. His father, also named François de Fossa, was one of the most important historians of the region of French Catalonia, known as the Roussillon. Guitarist and composer, and an officer in the French army. He travelled to Mexico in the 1790s. He translated Dionisio Aguado's method into French and arranged for its publication in Paris. <a href="https://www.l

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
François
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Perpignan
Place of death
Paris
Languages spoken
French
Image
François de Fossa - Portrait.jpg
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name in native language
François de Fossa
Commons category
François de Fossa
date of birth
1775-08-31
date of death
1849-06-03
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