August Labitzky
Czech composer and conductor
Born
October 22nd, 1832
192 years ago
Died
1903
122 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 1832, he contributed significantly to the classical music scene in the 19th century. His compositions included orchestral works, chamber music, and operas. Labitzky studied at the Prague Conservatory and later became a prominent conductor, leading various orchestras. His leadership helped elevate the performances of many ensembles, showcasing his ability to blend composition with conducting.
Composition of the opera 'Kreutzer Sonata'
Conducting the Prague Philharmonic
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