Vladimír Ambros
Vladimír Ambros (born September 18, 1890 in Proßnitz ; † May 12, 1956 ibid) was a Czech composer .
Ambros studied in Brno with Leoš Janáček and at the Hoch'schen Conservatory in Frankfurt am Main with Iwan Knorr . From 1914 to 1921 he was Opera Kapellmeister in London , after which he worked as a music teacher, conductor and freelance composer in his home country.
Ambros composed two operas , three symphonies , three symphonic poems , a sinfonietta , four exotic dances , two nonets, a wind quintet, three string quartets, piano trios, works for cello , violin and piano as well as songs and choirs.
Web links
- Literature and other media by and about Vladimír Ambros in the catalog of the National Library of the Czech Republic
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SURNAME | Ambros, Vladimír |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1890 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Proßnitz |
DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1956 |
Place of death | Proßnitz |