Antoine Forqueray
Antoine Forqueray (September 1672 – 28 June 1745) was a French composer and virtuoso of the viola da gamba.
Forqueray, born in Paris, was the first in a line of composers which included his sons Jean-Baptiste (1699–1782) and Nicolas Gilles (1703–1761) as well as his brother Michel (1681–1757).
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- France
- Born
- September, 1671
- Died
- June 28th, 1745
- Labels
- Naxos