Auguste Franchomme
Auguste-Joseph Franchomme (10 April 1808 – 21 January 1884) 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. For his many contributions to music, he was decorated with the French Légion d'honneur in 1884.
Auguste-Joseph Franchomme | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 10 April 1808 Lille, France |
| Died | 21 January 1884 Paris, France |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Cellist, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Violoncello |
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