Biography
Johann Heinrich Facius (1760 - after 1806) was a German composer, born in Bonn. Little is known of his life, though we have notice of him on a 1780 trip to Moscow as part of a concert tour; then he lives in Moscow as a leading cellist and conductor of Comte Nicolas de Sheremetoff; after 1806, all historical traces of the composer are lost.
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