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Jan Tausinger

Jan Tausinger (1 November 1921 in Piatra Neamţ – 29 July 1980 in Prague) was a Romania-born ethnic Czech violist, conductor and composer. Biography Tausinger studied composition at the Bucharest

Jan Tausinger (1 November 1921 in Piatra Neamţ – 29 July 1980 in Prague) was a Romania-born ethnic Czech violist, conductor and composer. Biography Tausinger studied composition at the Bucharest Conservatory as a pupil of Dimitrie Cuclin and Mihail Jora. Later, he continued his studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague with Pavel Bořkovec and Alois Hába. From 1948 to 1952, he studied also conducting with Metod Doležil and Karel Ančerl. Notes References * External links *Biography and list of works at the Czech Music Information Centre * *Short biographical sketch

Era
Post-War
Lived
1921–1980
Born in
Piatra Neamț · died Prague
Known as
conductor, choir director, composer, music educator, folk song collector
Instruments
viola
Genres
classical music