Kamilo Mašek
Kamilo Mašek (11 July 1831 – 29 June 1859) was a Slovenian music composer of Czech descent.
Also recorded as Kamilo Masek
Kamilo Mašek
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- Name
- Kamilo Mašek
- Birth Name
- Camillo Leopold Bernhard Maschek
- Born
- 11 July 1831
- Birthplace
- Ljubljana, Austrian Empire
- Died
- 29 June 1859
- Place of death
- Sankt Stefan ob Stainz, Austrian Empire
- Occupation
- Composer
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire
- Fields
- classical music · liturgical music
- Languages
- Slovene
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Kamilo Mašek (11 July 1831 – 29 June 1859) was a Slovenian music composer of Czech descent.
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Kamilo Mašek (1831–1859) was a composer, music educator and teacher, of Austrian nationality. The composer was born in Ljubljana and died in Stainz.
The work spans classical music and liturgical music. Languages used include Slovene.
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Key facts
• Name — Kamilo Mašek • Birth Name — Camillo Leopold Bernhard Maschek • Born — 11 July 1831 • Birthplace — Ljubljana, Austrian Empire • Died — 29 June 1859 • Place of death — Sankt Stefan ob Stainz, Austrian Empire • Occupation — Composer • Relatives — Friederike Proch Benesch (cousin)
Life
Life
Mašek was born on 11 July 1831 in Ljubljana, Austrian Empire, and baptized Camillo Leopold Bernhard Maschek. He was the son of the Czech-born Slovenian composer Gašper Mašek and Czech concert singer Amalie Horný Maschek. Mašek introduced more Romantic influence into Slovenian music. His compositions include various sacred works. He died of tuberculosis in Sankt Stefan ob Stainz on 29 June 1859.
Works
Works
• Overture to the melodrama Judith (1854), for orchestra • Polkas for wind orchestra • Divertimento for two violas, two cellos and double bass (1854) • Fantasy for piano and melofon • Choral Music: The Lake • Songs, a wreath of songs on texts by France Prešeren
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Ljubljana.
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Stainz.
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- “Kamilo Mašek”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q959302: Kamilo Mašek
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- 1.Tauf-Register. 118. 1820–1835.
- 2.Yugoslav music. 1959.
- 3.Die Kirchenmusik in Südosteuropa. 2003.
- 4.Matricula Online. Sterbregister. 134. 1853–1877.
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