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Břetislav Bakala

Břetislav Bakala was a Czechoslovak conductor, pianist, composer, choir director and teacher (1897–1958). He was born in Fryšták and died in Brno.

Also recorded as Bretislav Bakala

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Břetislav Bakala (1897-1958), Czech music composer and conductor

Family archive of Břetislav Bakala. Released under CC-BY-SA by René Pavlík's descendant and inheritor · CC BY-SA 3.0

Biography

Břetislav Bakala is recorded with the occupation choir director. Classed in the genre classical music. Recorded as conductor, pianist, composer, choir director and teacher.

Břetislav Bakala studied at gymnasium and Brno Conservatory. The recorded working language is Czech.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Brno. Positions recorded include music director.

Distinctions recorded are Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.

Břetislav Bakala (1897-1958), Czech music composer and conductor

Břetislav Bakala (1897-1958), Czech music composer and conductor

Family archive of Břetislav Bakala. Released under CC-BY-SA by René Pavlík's descendant and inheritor

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Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries

  1. 1897

    Břetislav Bakala was born on 12 February 1897.

  2. 1958

    Břetislav Bakala died in 1958 at Brno.

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  • Fryšták

    Birth place

  • Brno

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.

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