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Petr Eben

Czech composer and organist (1929-2007) · Czechia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 78

Petr Eben was a Czech composer of modern and contemporary classical music, and an organist and choirmaster.

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Awards

Arts and Culture Prize of German Catholics1998
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres1991
Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class
Honorary Citizen of Šumperk
Honorary Citizen of Prague 7
Honorary Citizen of Žamberk

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Country
Czechia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2007 · aged 78

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