Alexander Dreyschock
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1818
- Died
- 1869
- Works
- 1
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Czechia
- Active from
- 1818-10-15
- Active to
- 1869-04-01
composerczech composer
Discography
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- 321
- Total plays
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Alexander Dreyschock (October 15, 1818 - April 1, 1869) was a Czech pianist and composer. Born in Žáky in Bohemia, his musical talents were first noticed at age of eight, and at age fifteen he travelled to Prague to study piano and composition with Václav Tomášek. By the age of twenty, Dreyshock undertook his first professional tour in December 1838, performing in various northern and central towns in Germany. Subsequent tours saw Alexander visiting Russia (1840-42); Paris (spring 1843); Londo
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alexandre
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Bohemia
- Place of birth
- Žáky
- Place of death
- Venice
- Sibling
- Raimund Dreyschock
- Occupation
- composer
- Employer
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Student of
- Václav Tomášek
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- DreyschockLitho.jpg
- Work location
- Prague
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- place of burial
- Olšany Cemetery
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- date of birth
- 1818-10-16
- date of death
- 1869-04-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Alexander Dreyschock
- P8168
- Al Martino
- name in native language
- Alexander Dreyschock
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Alexander Dreyschock, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
