Jan Bedrich Kittl

(1806-1868)

"View from the Farnese Gardens, Rome" (1826), oil on canvas, 25.1 x 40.6 cm, of the painter Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, contemporary of Kittl (The Phillips Collection, Washington)

The musician Jan Bedrich (Johann Friedrich) Kittl, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Orlik nad Vltavou on the 8th May 1806, the same year of the composers Arriaga y Balzola, Duprez, Gordigiani, Marxsen, Schuberth, Scutta. He died in Leszno on the 20th July 1868

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Jan Bedrich Kittl

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"Daphnis' Grab" has been represented in 1825

"Die Franzosen vor Nizza" (Bianca und Giuseppe) was performed in Praga on the 19th of February 1848

"Waldblume" has been represented in 1852 in Praga

"Die Bilderstürmer" has been represented in Praga in 1854

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