Nico Carstens | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Nicolaas Cornelius Carstens |
Born | Cape Town, South Africa | 10 February 1926
Died | 1 November 2016 Cape Town | (aged 90)
Genres | Boeremusiek |
Occupation(s) | Accordionist, Composer, Bandleader |
Instrument(s) | Accordion, Piano |
Years active | 1939–2016 |
Labels | Brigadiers, Capitol of the World Series, Columbia, EMI, His Master's Voice, MFP, Nebula Bos Records |
Nicolaas Cornelius Carstens (10 February 1926 – 1 November 2016)[1] more commonly known as Nico Carstens, was a South African composer, accordionist, and bandleader.