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Czech composer
Jiří Srnka
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Czech composer
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Male
Place of birth
Písek
Place of death
Prague
Age
74 years
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Biography
Jiří Srnka (19 August 1907 Písek – 31 January 1982 Prague) was a Czech composer.
Biography
His teacher was the well known violinist, Otakar Ševčík at the Prague Conservatory from the age of 8. From 1928, he studied at the school of Vítězslav Novák and Alois Hába. He composed music for nearly 200 films. These included Krakatit, Jan Hus, and Dařbuján a Pandrhola. Additionally, he created works for TV series, such as F. L. Věk. His works depicts the essential parts of his connection with the musical reality. Some films gained international reputation as a result of his musics. He wrote several songs and orchestral works as well.
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Notable Czech Musicians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Czech Educators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Czech Composers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Czech Violinists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Czech Conductors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Czech Music educators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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