Antoine Forqueray (September 1672[1] – 28 June 1745) was a French composer and virtuoso of the viola da gamba.
Forqueray, born in Paris, was the first in a line of composers which included his sons Jean-Baptiste (1699–1782) and Nicolas Gilles (1703–1761) as well as his brother Michel (1681–1757).
- ^ Marc Honegger, Dictionnaire de la musique : Tome 1, Les Hommes et leurs œuvres. A-K, Bordas, 1979, 1232 p. (ISBN 2-0401-0721-5), p. 358