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Also known as Franz Joseph Clement

Austrian musician

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Gender
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Origin
Austria
Active from
1780
Active to
1842
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Franz Joseph Clement (1780–1842) was an Austrian violinist, pianist, composer, conductor of Vienna's Theater an der Wien and friend of Ludwig van Beethoven. A talented violinist from a young age, he was known for his extraordinary ability to play complex pieces from memory after only briefly viewing them. He would alternate his virtuoso performances with lighthearted showmanship, with such intermission antics as playing a sonata on one string with the violin upside-down. A critic in 1805 descri

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date of death
1842-00-00
date of birth
1780-00-00
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