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Juozas Gruodis

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Lithuanian composer (1884-1948)

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Vinony's link graph records 18 inbound references to Juozas Gruodis, and connects out to Lithuania, Soviet Union and Russian Empire.

It is catalogued under topics including 1884 births, 1948 deaths and Burials at Petrašiūnai Cemetery.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1884
Died
1948
Works
2

Top works

  • Straipsniai, laiškai, užrašai. Amžininku atsiminimai

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Lithuania
Active from
1884-12-08
Active to
1948-04-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
110
Total plays
713

Tags

lithuaniapiano20th CenturyClassicalchamber music

Juozas Gruodis (1884-1948) was the most significant figure in the interwar Lithuania. He was the first Lithuanian composer to regularly write symphonic music, in which he continued the rich tradition of the late programmatic romanticism. Even though he served as a local church organist until he was thirty, he later studied at the conservatories in Moscow and Leipzig, and when he came back to Kaunas, he acted as a conductor at the National Opera and <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Juozas+Gruod

via Last.fm · Juozas Gruodis

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Soviet Union
Place of birth
Rokėnai
Place of death
Kaunas
Occupation
conductor
Languages spoken
Lithuanian
Field of work
music education
Image
Juozas Gruodis.jpg
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Commons category
Juozas Gruodis
date of birth
1884-12-08
date of death
1948-04-16
place of burial
Petrašiūnai Cemetery
Sources (1)

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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Juozas Gruodis, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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