Franz Stockhausen

Franz Stockhausen (January 30, 1839 – January 4, 1926) was a German

, and a member of a celebrated German musical family.

Franz was born in

.

From 1863 to 1866 he was chief conductor at

Conservatory of Strasbourg

. He gave up the direction of the Church choral society in 1879. He became a Royal professor in 1892, and in 1907 he retired from public life.

Sources

• Arthur Eaglefield Hull, Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians (J. M. Dent, London 1924).