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Kamilo Mašek

Kamilo Mašek (11 July 1831 – 29 June 1859) was a Slovenian music composer of Czech descent. Life Mašek was born on 11 July 1831 in Ljubljana, Austrian Empire, and baptized Camillo Leopold Bernhard

Kamilo Mašek (11 July 1831 – 29 June 1859) was a Slovenian music composer of Czech descent. Life Mašek was born on 11 July 1831 in Ljubljana, Austrian Empire, and baptized Camillo Leopold Bernhard Maschek. He was the son of the Czech-born Slovenian composer Gašper Mašek and Czech concert singer Amalie Horný Maschek. Mašek introduced more Romantic influence into Slovenian music. His compositions include various sacred works. He died of tuberculosis in Sankt Stefan ob Stainz on 29 June 1859. Works * Overture to the melodrama Judith (1854), for orchestra * Polkas for wind orchestra * Divertimento for two violas, two cellos and double bass (1854) * Fantasy for piano and melofon * Choral Music: The Lake * Songs, a wreath of songs on texts by France Prešeren References External links *List of Kamilo Mašek works on CPDL

Era
Romantic
Lived
1831–1859
From
Austrian Empire (now Austria)
Born in
Ljubljana · died Stainz
Known as
composer, music educator, teacher
Genres
classical music, liturgical music

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.