Death of an eminent harpsichordist, 87

Death of an eminent harpsichordist, 87

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norman lebrecht

December 30, 2019

The Belgian harpsichordist Robert Kohnen has died.

A founder of the Alarius Ensemble and the Kuijken Quartet, he performed internationally and maintained a strong interest in contemporary music for his instrument.

He was a much-respected authority on French baroque music.

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