Joseph-Hector Fiocco
Flemish violinist and composer
Born
January 20th, 1703
322 years ago
Died
1741
284 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1703, a violinist and composer engaged in Baroque music. Contributed significantly to chamber music and violin concertos. Served in the court of the Duke of Bavaria and became a prominent figure in Antwerp's music scene. Worked on several instrumental compositions and contributed to various musical forms.
Composed concertos for violin
Worked at the Bavarian court
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