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François-Joseph Krafft

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Belgian composer

NetherlandsMusiciansLived 1721 to 1795 · aged 73
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Frans Krafft was a composer, organist and director in the Austrian Netherlands. He was organist at the Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent from 1769 to 1794. He is sometimes erroneously named Frans-Joseph, but that is actually his elder brother, born in 1721.

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Frans Krafft was a composer, organist and director in the Austrian Netherlands. He was organist at the Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent from 1769 to 1794. He is sometimes erroneously named Frans-Joseph, but that is actually his elder brother, born in 1721. He is not to be confused with his cousin, also named Frans Krafft and also born in Brussels in 1733, who later moved to Germany.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1721 to 1795 · aged 73
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5 languages

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