Franjo Kuhač

Croatian conductor and composer

Franjo Kuhač - Artists & Creatives born November 20th, 1834
Born
Died

1911
115 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Croatia

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Born in 1834, this individual was a prominent conductor and composer in Croatia. He played a significant role in the development of Croatian classical music during the 19th century. His involvement in music education contributed to the training of future generations of musicians. His compositions often featured elements of Croatian folk music and included various choral and orchestral works. This person's efforts in promoting Croatian music helped establish a national identity within the classical music sphere, and he held leadership positions within several musical organizations.

Composed 'Djevojačka poezija'

Conducted the 'Croatian Opera'

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