Didier François is a Belgian musician and composer who was born in 1969 in
Brussels. He studied the violin with Myriam Quersin and composition with Daan
Manneke at the Amsterdam Conservatory between 1992 and 1999. François is a
specialist in the nyckelharpa and is known for a unique playing technique and
posture that he developed alongside builders Joos Janssens and Jean Claude
Condi. He has held teaching positions at the Scuola di Musica Popolare di
Forlimpopoli in Italy and the Burg Fürsteneck academy in Germany. His career
includes collaborations with Stéphane Grappelli and Ga...