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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Concerto no. 3 for double bass and piano
- A family album
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Film & TV
Aleppo, Syria
François Rabbath (born 1931) is a contemporary French double-bass virtuoso, soloist, and composer. Rabbath was born into a Syrian family of musicians but his only instruction came from a book written by a Parisian bassist Edouard Nanny. In 1955 he went to Paris, hoping to meet Nanny, who had died nearly ten years prior to his arrival, but he continued to study, and in 1964 recorded for the first…
Known for
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1931
Discography
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- Listeners
- 1,739
- Total plays
- 24,902
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François Rabbath (b 1931 Aleppo, Syria)) is a contemporary Syrian French double-bass player, soloist, and composer. He was born into a family of musicians but his only instruction came from a book written by a Parisian bassist Edouard Nanny. In 1955 he went to Paris, hoping to meet Nanny, who had died before he arrived, but he continued to study, and in 1964 recorded for the first time. Rabbath's greatest influence was in the field of bass pedagogy. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fran%C3%A7
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- François
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Aleppo
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Polydor
- Languages spoken
- French
- Genre
- sardana
- Instrument
- double bass
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- date of birth
- 1931-03-12
- name in native language
- François Rabbath
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