François Francœur

François Francœur (21 September 1698 – 5 August 1787) was a French composer and violinist from the late Baroque era and the Classical era.

Birth and Death Data: Born Paris (capital city and largest city of France), Died August 5, 1787 (Paris (capital city and largest city of France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-58666 12-in. 2/19/1930 Sicilienne et rigaudon Yehudi Menuhin Violin solo, with piano composer  
Edison 2814 10-in. February 1914 Sicilienne et rigaudon Samuel Gardner Violin solo composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Francœur, François," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104151.

Francœur, François. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104151.

"Francœur, François." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104151

External Sources

Wikipedia: François Francœur

Discogs: François Francœur

Allmusic: François Francœur

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RISM: François Francœur

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Francœur, François, 1698-1787 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83045075

Wikidata: François Francœur - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1396905

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10033208

MusicBrainz: François Francœur - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4e028468-4222-4c94-8cfc-9f2f220177f3

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1457075 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1457075

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