Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda

Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda

Long Tail Classical Early romantic era

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À propos de Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda

Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda was a music director and violinist in Germany during the first half of the nineteenth century and a composer who seemed more important at the time than his subsequent place in history indicates. His given name was in Czech, Jan Krtitl Vaclav Kalivoda, the more familiar form is a Germanized version. He excelled at violin as a boy and with the help of the Prince of Thurn and Taxis was enrolled in the Prague Conservatory, then a brand-new institution. His violin teacher was Bedrich Vilem Pixis and he studied composition with Dionys Weber. He graduated in 1816 at the age...