Person

Willem de Fesch

Willem de Fesch (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm də ˈfɛs]; 1687 in Alkmaar – 3 January 1761) was a virtuoso Dutch violinist and composer.

The pupil of Karel Rosier, who was a Vice-Kapellmeister at Bonn, de Fesch later married his daughter, Maria Anna Rosier.

De Fesch was active in Amsterdam between 1710 and 1725. From 1725 to 1731 he served as Kapellmeister at Antwerp Cathedral.

Thereafter he moved t…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born
August 26th, 1687
Died
January 3rd, 1761
Labels
NM Classics
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Last updated: March 22nd, 2022

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