Person

François-Joseph Fétis

François-Joseph Fétis (French: [fetis]; 25 March 1784 – 26 March 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, critic, teacher and composer. He was among the most influential music intellectuals in continental Europe. His enormous compilation of biographical data in the Biographie universelle des musiciens remains an important source of information today.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Belgium
Born
March 25th, 1784
Died
March 26th, 1871
Labels
Hänssler Classic
Last updated: March 8th, 2019

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