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František Rauch

František Rauch was a Czech pianist, pedagogue, music educator, teacher and musician (1910–1996). He was born in Plzeň and died in Prague.

Also recorded as Frantisek Rauch

František Rauch (1910-1996), český pianista a pedagog

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Biography

František Rauch is recorded as having received Národní umělec, Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.

Training under Vítězslav Novák is recorded. Karel Košárek and Jiri Hlinka are recorded as having studied under František Rauch. The recorded working language is Czech.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec, Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau, Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia and Klement Gottwald State Prize.

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Life and career

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  1. 1910

    František Rauch was born in 1910 at Plzeň.

  2. 1996

    František Rauch died in 1996 at Prague.

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  • Prague
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  • Plzeň

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František Rauch received Národní umělec, Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau, Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia and Klement Gottwald State Prize.

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  • Rauch, František, Oxford Music Online, 2001

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He trained under Vítězslav Novák.

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