Carl Friedrich Abel

Carl Friedrich Abel (1723–1787) was a composer and viol player.

Also recorded as Charles Frederick Abel; C. F. Abel.

Overview

Born at Köthen in 1723, died at London in 1787.

In detail

Carl Friedrich Abel studied at Thomasschule zu Leipzig. the recorded working language is German.

The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Work by Carl Friedrich Abel is recorded in the collections of Victoria and Albert Museum.

Sources

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“Carl Friedrich Abel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q168539: Carl Friedrich Abel
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