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Ferdinand Quentin Dulcken (1837–1901) was an English composer and pianist.

Dulcken was born 1 June 1837, the son of pianist Louise Dulcken [de] (the sister of Ferdinand David) and Theobald Dulcken.

He moved to Astoria, Queens in 1876. He died in 1901 probably in Astoria.

While in the United States he toured with Julie Rivé-King and was the director of her troupe for a time.

References

1. ^ "Musicsack". Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
2. "Dulcken, Family". Sophie-Drinker-Institut (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2017.
3. "Forgotten Queens: Astoria EL WALK". Forgotten New York. November 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2017. ; "Local historians hope to save a renowned Astoria home where a renowned pianist once lived". Queens News and Community. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017.; Jeanmarie Evelly (8 May 2017). "Landmarks Rejects Bid to Save Famed Musician's Former House in Astoria". Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
4. "A Well-Known Musician Hurt: Ferdinand Dulcken and Others of the Rivé-King Company Injured in a Railroad Disaster." (Brief article, New York Times, 1 April 1881. PDF.)

External links

• Free scores by Ferdinand Quentin Dulcken at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)

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