Romantic · France/Belgium
Franck's symphony
A Belgian-born organist-composer who worked in Paris
- English name
- César Franck
- Life
- 1822–1890
- Country
- France & Belgium
- Mainly active in
- Born in Liège, Belgium; worked in Paris
- Symphony
- 1 symphony
Fun to know
- At the premiere of the Symphony in D minor, Gounod panned it as 'the affirmation of incompetence pushed to the point of dogma'
- He worked as organist of the Church of Sainte-Clotilde in Paris from the late 1850s until his death
- After a carriage accident in 1890, he died in November of that year
1 symphony
Credits