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Home/Memorials/United States/Apex/Karel Husa

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Biography of Karel Husa

7. Aug 1921 – 14. Dec 2016(95 years)Died in:Apex, Wake County

US-amerikanischer Komponist tschechischer Herkunft

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Prague, Czech Republic

Apex, Wake County

Czech Republic

Occupation(5)

conductor trumpeter composer musicologist music educator

Awards(5)

Czech Medal of Merit Pulitzer Prize for Music Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition Honorary doctorate of the University of Florida Guggenheim Fellowship

Education(1)

Prague Conservatory

Employer(1)

Cornell University

Karel Husa (* 7. August 1921 in Prague; † 14. December 2016 in Apex) was an uS-amerikanischer Komponist tschechischer Herkunft. He was 95 years old. He studied at Prague Conservatory. He worked at Cornell University. He received 5 awards, including Czech Medal of Merit, Pulitzer Prize for Music.

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1921

Born in Prague, Czech Republic

2016

Died in Apex, Wake County

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