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Auguste Franchomme

French musician (1808-1884) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 75

Auguste-Joseph Franchomme was a French cellist and composer. In addition to his work in Paris, he collaborated with Spanish cellist Víctor Mirecki Larramat and Belgian cellist Adrien-François Servais in founding what is considered the Spanish school of cellists, influencing future generations there.

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For his many contributions to music, he was decorated with the French Légion d'honneur in 1884.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1808 to 1884 · aged 75