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Franz Ignaz Beck

German musician

Not to be confused with the German composer Franz Ignaz von Beecke (1733–1803).

Franz Ignaz Beck

Franz Ignaz Beck c. 1795

Born(1734-02-20)20 February 1734

Mannheim

Died31 December 1809(1809-12-31) (aged 75)

Bordeaux, France

Occupations
  • Violinist
  • Composer
  • Conductor
  • Theater manager
  • Music pedagogue
OrganizationsGrand Théâtre de Bordeaux

Franz Ignaz Beck (20 February 1734 – 31 December 1809) was a German violinist, composer, conductor and music teacher who spent the greater part of his life in France, where he became director of the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux.[1] Possibly the most talented pupil of Johann Stamitz, Beck is an important representative of the second generation of the so-called Mannheim school. His fame rests on his 24 symphonies that are among the most original and striking of the Classical period. He was one of the first composers to introduce the regular use of wind instr About mahatma gandhi.