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Ján Cikker

Ján Cikker (1911–1989) was a Slovak composer, pedagogue and university teacher.

Also recorded as Jan Cikker.

Overview

Born at Banská Bystrica in 1911, died at Bratislava in 1989.

In detail

Ján Cikker studied at Prague Conservatory and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. Pavol Šimai is recorded as having studied under Ján Cikker.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Bratislava. Employment is recorded with Konzervatórium v Bratislave and Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. Membership is recorded of Academy of Arts of the GDR.

Works named in the authority record are The Judgement, Mister Scrooge and Juro Jánošík.

Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec, Herder Prize, Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class and Ján Levoslav Bella Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ján Cikker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q692171: Ján Cikker

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