Jean-Joseph Fiocco, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Flemish composer
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Place of Birth: Brussels metropolitan area, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
About Jean-Joseph Fiocco
- Jean-Joseph Fiocco (15 December 1686 – 30 March 1746) was a Flemish composer of the high and late Baroque period. His father was the Venetian composer Pietro Antonio Fiocco (1654–1714), and his brothers included the violinist Joseph-Hector.
- Jean-Joseph was active in the Austrian Netherlands and - during his time as choirmaster of Maria Elisabeth of Austria's chapel-royal in Brussels - he trained the composer Ignaz Vitzthumb and the violinist Pierre van Maldere.
- Fiocco's main works were nine Repons de mort, to French texts, now thought to be lost.
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