Otakar Hřímalý

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Otakar Hřímalý (born December 20, 1883 in Chernivtsi , † July 10, 1945 in Prague ) was a Czech composer.

The son of violinist and conductor Vojtěch Hřímalý studied in Vienna until 1908 . Then he was a teacher in Moscow , from 1922 in Chernivtsi and from 1939 in Prague. He composed seven symphonies , several symphonic poems , two ballets , two violin concertos , a piano and a cello concerto, chamber music and songs .

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