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Franz Benda
Bohemian violinist and composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Franz Benda (Czech: František Benda; baptised 22 November 1709 – 7 March 1786) was a Bohemian violinist and composer, who worked for much of his life at the court of Frederick the Great.
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