93,733 profiles ranked live

Vítězslav Novák

✓ Source-basedrising

Czech composer and pedagogue (1870-1949)

MusiciansLived 1870 to 1949 · aged 78
Compare
Fame54.4
Momentum5.0
Languages24
In century#45,152

Vítězslav Augustín Rudolf Novák was a Czech composer and academic teacher at the Prague Conservatory. Stylistically, he was part of the neo-romantic tradition, and his music is considered an important example of Czech modernism.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 3

Awards 3

1945Národní umělec
1928honorary doctor of Comenius University
Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music

Connected to Vítězslav 6

About this person

Vítězslav Augustín Rudolf Novák was a Czech composer and academic teacher at the Prague Conservatory. Stylistically, he was part of the neo-romantic tradition, and his music is considered an important example of Czech modernism. He worked towards a strong Czech identity in culture after the country became independent in 1918. His compositions include operas and orchestral works.

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1870 to 1949 · aged 78
Written about in
24 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.