Gašpar Mašek
Gašpar Mašek (born January 6, 1794 in Prague , † May 13, 1873 in Ljubljana ) was a Czech composer .
Vincenc Mašek's son was a military bandmaster in Russia from 1813 to 1815. In 1819 he became theater music director in Graz and in 1820 in Ljubljana. Until 1854 he also taught at the music school of the Philharmonic Society of Ljubljana.
He composed two operas , one operetta , church music , cantatas and choral works. His son Kamilo Mašek also became known as a composer.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Maschek, Kaspar . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 26th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1874, p. 398 ( digitized version ).
- N. Gspan: Mašek Gašpar. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 126.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mašek, Gašpar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Masek, Kaspar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1794 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 1873 |
| Place of death | Ljubljana |