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Occupation
  
composer

Role
  
Composer

Name
  
Jiri Srnka


Born
  
19 August 1907
Pisek Austria-Hungary

Died
  
January 31, 1982, Prague, Czech Republic

Music director
  
Jan Hus, Against All, Krakatit, Witchhammer, Romance for Bugle

Similar People
  
Otakar Vavra, Jiri Weiss, Frantisek Hrubin, Karel Capek, Milos Vaclav Kratochvil

Stala se jest divn v c ji srnka cancioneta praga


Jiří Srnka (19 August 1907 Písek – 31 January 1982 Prague) was a Czech composer.

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Ji srnka l stek do pam tn ku a ticket to the memorial 1975


Biography

His teacher was the well known violinist, Otakar Ševčík at the Prague Conservatory from the age of 8. From 1928, he studied at the school of Vítězslav Novák and Alois Hába. He composed music for nearly 200 films. These included Krakatit, Jan Hus, and Dařbuján a Pandrhola. Additionally, he created works for TV series, such as F. L. Věk. His works depicts the essential parts of his connection with the musical reality. Some films gained international reputation as a result of his musics. He wrote several songs and orchestral works as well.

References

Jiří Srnka Wikipedia