César Franck (10 December 1822 – 08 November 1890) was a German-Belgian composer and teacher.
He was a pupil of Anton Reicha.
He became professor at the Paris Conservatoire in 1872; he took French nationality, a requirement of the appointment.
Henri Vieuxtemps (17 February 1820 – 06 June 1881) was a Belgian violin virtuoso and composer.
Fun fact: for 10 years he lived in the neighbouring village Dreieichenhain.
Nikolaus Kraft (14 December 1778 – 18 May 1853) was an Austrian cellist and composer.
Bernhard Romberg (14 November 1767 – 13 August 1841) was a German cellist and composer.
Karl Davydov (03 March 1838 – 14 February 1889) was a Russian cellist and composer.
Julius Klengel (24 September 1859…
Enrique Granados (27 July 1867 – 24 March 1916) was a Spanish composer and piano virtuoso.
William Riley playing Danza Espanolas, op. 37, h.142 - XII. Arabesca
Pop music from French singers, French composers, or sung in French:
Clara Luciani
Jeremy Frerot
Edith Piaf
Demis Roussos
Joe Dassin
Paul van Haver "Stromae"
Pomplamoose
Astor Piazolla (11 March 1921 – 04 July 1992) was an Argentine composer and bandoneon player.
Olivier Bensa (born 1951) is a French guitarist and composer.
Cecile Cardinot (born 1989) is a French guitarist and singer.
Danse juive