Česlovas Sasnauskas
Česlovas Sasnauskas (Czesław Sosnowski; 19 July 1867, in Kapčiamiestis – 18 January 1916, in Saint Petersburg) was a Lithuanian composer. Sasnauskas worked as an organist in Vilkaviškis and also played in Saint Petersburg upon relocating there in 1891. Besides two requiems and several cantatas, he composed many pieces for organ and published his arrangements of Lithuanian folksongs, as well as a collection of his own songs in the folk idiom.
Česlovas Sasnauskas
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- 1867 · Kapčiamiestis.
- Died
- 1916 · Saint Petersburg.
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- Lithuania
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- composer · organist
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- composer
- Education
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Languages
- Lithuanian
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Born at Kapčiamiestis in 1867, died in Saint Petersburg in 1916.
Česlovas Sasnauskas studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory. The recorded working language is Lithuanian. The field of work recorded is composer. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical.
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Česlovas Sasnauskas died at Saint Petersburg.
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