Hanuš Wihan
Czech violoncellist (1855-1920) · Musicians · Died at 64
Hanuš Wihan was a Czech cellist. Some considered him the greatest of his time. He was strongly associated with the works of Antonín Dvořák, whose Cello Concerto in B minor, Rondo in G minor, and the short piece Silent Woods were all dedicated to him.
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He was the founder and later cellist of the Czech String Quartet, which was world-famous throughout its 40-year existence.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1920 · aged 64
