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František Drdla

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František Drdla

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Also known as Franz Drdla, Frantisek Drdla

Czech violinist and composer (1868-1944)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Czechia
Active from
1868-11-28
Active to
1944-09-03

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František Alois Drdla (German: Franz Drdla) (28 November 1868 - 3 September 1944) was a prominent Czech concert violinist and composer of light music. Drdla was born in 1868 in Žďár nad Sázavou, Moravia, in what is now the Czech Republic. He studied violin and composition first at the Prague Conservatory and later at the Vienna Conservatory where his teachers were Josef Hellmesberger, Jr. for violin, Anton Bruckner for music theory and Franz Krenn for composition. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Franz
Gender
male
Citizenship
Austria
Place of birth
Žďár nad Sázavou
Place of death
Bad Gastein
Occupation
violinist
Languages spoken
German
Genre
opera
Instrument
violin
Image
František Drdla (1868-1944).jpg
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František Drdla
date of death
1944-09-03
date of birth
1868-11-28
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to František Drdla, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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