Jan Hrubý
Czech violinist and songwriter
Born
December 3rd, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Czech Republic
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A violinist and songwriter, rose to prominence in the Czech music scene. Established a reputation for proficiency in both performance and composition. Contributed to various musical projects, blending traditional themes with contemporary styles. His work has influenced a generation of musicians in the Czech Republic.
Performed with prominent orchestras
Composed music for theater productions
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