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Frans Brüggen
recorder player, baroque flautist, conductor
Netherlands · 1934-10-30 – 2014-08-13
Frans Brüggen is credited on 984 releases across 212 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
984
Credits
212
Albums
7
Decades active
1
In collections
Biography
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Dutch conductor, recorder player and baroque flutist, born October 30, 1934 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, died August 13, 2014 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is considered among the foremost experts in the performance of eighteenth century music. At the age of 21 he was appointed professor at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag and later held position as Erasmus Professor at Harvard University and Regent's Professor at the University of Berkeley, making him one of the youngest musical scholars of the time.
Brother of cellist Albert Brüggen and uncle of flutist Daniel Brüggen.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
984 releases · 212 albums · active 1962–2025
- Other credits · 1,017
- Performance · 806
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht · Concertgebouw, Amsterdam · Lutherse Kerk, Haarlem · De Vereeniging
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Georg Philipp Telemann
- Mozart
- Bach
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Haydn
- Various
- Gustav Leonhardt
- Beethoven
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