Václav Rabas (organist)
Václav Rabas (born August 14, 1933 in Bezděkov ; † April 20, 2015 in Pardubice ) was a Czech organist .
Life
While studying at the Prague Conservatory and at the Academy of Performing Arts with Jiří Reinberger , he attracted attention at international competitions.
In 1958 Rabas was again awarded 1st prize and titul laureate at the Prague Spring International Organ Competition.
He was a professor at the Music Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and founding director of the Conservatory in Pardubice . Aleš Bárta and Pavel Svoboda were among his students .
Web links
- Literature and other media by and about Václav Rabas (organist) in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
- Biography (czech)
Individual evidence
- ^ Vojtěch Koval, Martin Hromádka: Zemřel varhanní virtuoso, pedagog a publicista Václav Rabas. Bylo mu 81 let ( Czech ) In: Český rozhlas . April 21, 2015. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
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| SURNAME | Rabas, Vaclav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech organist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dolní Bezděkov |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 2015 |
| Place of death | Pardubice |