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Franz Joseph Antony (1790–1837) was a choral composer.
Franz Joseph Antony | |
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| Born | 1790 Münster |
| Died | 1837 |
| Nationality | Westphalia |
| Occupation | Choral composer |
He was born at Münster, Westphalia, received Holy Orders, and in 1819 became choirmaster at St. Paul's Cathedral in Münster, succeeding his father as organist, in 1832. In addition to some songs, he published four choral masses. His erudite works are Archäologisch-liturgisches Gesangbuch des Gregorianischen Kirchengesanges (1829) and Geschichtliche Darstellung der Entstehung und Vervollkommnung der Orgel (1832).
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Völker, James Alphonsus (1907). "Franz Joseph Antony". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
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