Václav Talich

Václav Talich (1883–1961) was a Czechoslovak conductor, pedagogue and concertmaster.

Also recorded as Vaclav Talich.

Václav Talich in brief

Born
1883
Died
1961
Known for
conductor, pedagogue, concertmaster, music educator, musician, violinist and music arranger
Place of birth
Kroměříž
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Overview

Born at Kroměříž in 1883, died at Beroun in 1961.

In detail

Václav Talich studied at Prague Conservatory and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. training under Otakar Ševčík is recorded. Samo Hubad and Viktorie Švihlíková are recorded as having studied under Václav Talich. the recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is music and pedagogy. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Positions recorded include music director. Membership is recorded of Czech Academy of Science and Art.

Distinctions recorded are Národní umělec and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III.

Sources

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    “Václav Talich”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q535547: Václav Talich

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