Adolf Mišek
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Czech composer, contrabassist and choirmaster (1875-1955)
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Adolf Mišek (29 August 1875 - 20 October 1955) was a Czech double bassist and composer of the late romantic era. Born in Modeltin (then a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), he left for Vienna at the age of 15 to study with Franz Simandl at the Vienna Conservatory. At the age of 23 Mišek joined the orchestra of the state opera in Vienna - a post he held concurrently with the professorship at the conservatory after the departure of Simandl in <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Adolf+Mi%C5%A1ek
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adolf
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of death
- Prague
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Genre
- concert band
- Instrument
- double bass
- Image
- Adolf Misek (1875 1955).jpg
- Work location
- Prague
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- date of birth
- 1875-08-29
- date of death
- 1955-10-20
- name in native language
- Adolf Míšek
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- Ken Aston
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- Adolf Míšek
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