Bernard Václav Štiasný

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Bernard Václav Štiasný (also: Štasný , * 1760 in Prague ; † 1835 ibid) was a Czech cellist and composer .

Life

The son of the oboist Jan Štiasný worked as a cellist in the Prague Theater Orchestra from 1796 and was a cello teacher at the Prague Conservatory from 1811 to 1822 . František Jan Štiasný was his brother.

He composed mainly didactic cello pieces, the best known of which are Il maestro ed il scolare and 8 imitazioni e 6 pezzi con fughe .

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