Vítězslav Novák
Czech composer and pedagogue (1870–1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vítězslav Augustín Rudolf Novák (5 December 1870 – 18 July 1949) was a Czech composer and academic teacher at the Prague Conservatory. Stylistically, he was part of the neo-romantic tradition, and his music is considered an important example of Czech modernism.[1]: 155 He worked towards a strong Czech identity in culture after the country became independent in 1918. His compositions include operas and orchestral works.
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Born | Viktor Novák (1870-12-05)5 December 1870 |
Died | 18 July 1949(1949-07-18) (aged 78) |
Education | Prague Conservatory |
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Organizations | Prague Conservatory |
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