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Kašpar Mašek

Kašpar Mašek was a composer, conductor, music educator, organist and music teacher (1794–1873). He was born in Prague and died in Ljubljana.

Also recorded as Kaspar Masek

Gašpar Mašek (1794-1873), Slovene composer and conductor.

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Biography

The authorities additionally record the heading Kaspar Masek. His recorded language was Czech.

He was the child of Vincenc Mašek. One child is recorded: Kamilo Mašek. Other recorded relations include Pavel Lambert Mašek and Friederike Proch Benesch.

Kašpar Mašek is recorded as composer, conductor, music educator, organist and music teacher.

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Life and career

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  1. 1794

    Kašpar Mašek was born in 1794 at Prague.

  2. 1873

    Kašpar Mašek died in 1873 at Ljubljana.

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  • Prague
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  • Ljubljana

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