Frans Brüggen
Sign in to saveDutch conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist (1934–2014)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1934
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Recorder collection of Frans Brüggen
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- Listeners
- 4,245
- Total plays
- 57,526
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Born: October 30, 1934 - Amsterdam, Holland Once the world’s most famous recorder player, today Frans Brüggen is considered among the foremost experts in the performance of eighteenth century music. He studied the recorder with Kees Otten and flute at the Amsterdam Muzieklyceum. In addition, he took courses in musicology at the University of Amsterdam. At the age of 21, he was appointed professor at the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague and later <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Frans+Br%C3%BC
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frans
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Occupation
- musicologist
- Educated at
- Ignatius Gymnasium
- Employer
- Conservatorium van Amsterdam
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- recorder
- Image
- Frans Brüggen (1969).jpg
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- date of death
- 2014-08-13
- date of birth
- 1934-10-30
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Frans Brüggen
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