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Franz Behr

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Also known as Charles Morley, William Cooper, Francesco d'Orso, Charles Godard

German composer (1837–1898)

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Vinony's link graph records 11 inbound references to Franz Behr, and connects out to Germany, composer and Sergei Rachmaninoff.

It is catalogued under topics including 1837 births, 1898 deaths and 19th-century German composers.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1837
Died
1898
Works
3

Top works

  • Angel's dream
  • La belle bergère
  • La belle bergère

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1837-07-22
Active to
1898-02-15

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,839
Total plays
4,138

Franz Behr (1837–1898) was a prolific, but minor, and now almost forgotten, German composer of songs and salon pieces for piano. He was popular at one time, and many of his works were published (his opus numbers reached at least 582, with Royal Gavotte). His works include names such as The Camp of the Gypsies, Will o’ the wisp, Valse des Elfes (Op. 497), Perciotta, serenande catalane, and Evening Chimes in the Mountains. He also wrote under the name G. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Franz+B

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Franz
Family name
Behr
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Lübtheen
Place of death
Dresden
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
German
Show 3 more facts
date of birth
1837-07-22
date of death
1898-02-15
pseudonym
Francesco d'Orso
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Works in European collections

20 objects attributed to Franz Behr, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Available in 6 languages

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