Petr Eben
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Dechový kvintet pro flétnu, hoboj, klarinet, lesní roh a fagot (1965)
- A tribute to Petr Eben
- Nedělní hudba
- Čtení a hra partitur
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Czechia
- Active from
- 1929-01-22
- Active to
- 2007-10-24
Discography
- The Sacred Trombone1991
- 20th Century Music for Trumpet and Organ1993
- Three Old Testament Frescoes1995
- Dvořák: Moravian Duets, op. 32 / Suk: Ten Songs / Smetana: Three Choruses / Eben: About Swallows and Girls1995
- Dvořák / Janáček / Eben1996
- Great European Organs, No. 51: Peter King Plays the Klais Organ of Bath Abbey1997
- The Organ Music of Petr Eben 1: Job / Laudes / Hommage à Buxtehude2000
- Hammered Brass2001
- The Organ Music of Petr Eben 2: Faust / Four Biblical Dances2001
- Das Orgelwerk Vol. 12002
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- Listeners
- 5,887
- Total plays
- 30,676
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Petr Eben (22 Jan 1929 Žamberk-24 Oct 2007 Praha) was a Czech composer of modern classical music. A large amount of his works represents sacred music and music for organ. He was born in Žamberk, but spent his youth in the medieval South-Bohemian town Český Krumlov. In that town he studied piano, later violoncello and organ. After hard years of the German occupation and the war, during which his whole family suffered, he entered the Prague Academy of Music (piano with F. <a href="https://www.l
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Žamberk
- Place of death
- Prague
- Occupation
- musicologist
- Educated at
- Prague Conservatory
- Employer
- Charles University
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Genre
- church music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Petr Eben (c. 1968).png
- Work location
- Český Krumlov
Show 7 more facts
- place of burial
- Vyšehrad cemetery
- date of birth
- 1929-01-22
- date of death
- 2007-10-24
- Commons category
- Petr Eben
- place of detention
- Buchenwald concentration camp
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- nickname
- Petřík
Sources (8)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Petr Eben, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana