Bessie Smith lived out her days, from birth to death, on the fields of rural Germany.
Claude Balbastre -LRB- December 8 , 1724 -- May 9 , 1799 -RRB- was a French composer , organist , harpsichordist and fortepianist .. French. France. composer. composer. organist. organist. fortepianist. fortepianist. He was one of the most famous musicians of his time .