Andrej Očenáš

Slovak composer (1911–1995)
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Andrej Očenáš

Summary

Andrej Očenáš is a human[1]. His place of birth was Selce[2]. He was born on January 8, 1911[3]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. He died on April 8, 1995[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pedagogue[7], conductor[8], and teacher[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Andrej Očenáš was born in Selce[2].
  • Andrej Očenáš died in Bratislava[4].
  • Andrej Očenáš was born on January 8, 1911[3].
  • Andrej Očenáš died on April 8, 1995[5].
  • Andrej Očenáš held citizenship in Slovakia[11].
  • Andrej Očenáš's professions included composer[6].
  • Andrej Očenáš's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Andrej Očenáš worked as a conductor[8].
  • Andrej Očenáš's professions included teacher[9].
  • Andrej Očenáš received the Národní umělec[12].
  • Andrej Očenáš received the Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[13].
  • Andrej Očenáš received the Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[14].
  • Andrej Očenáš is recorded as male[15].
  • Andrej Očenáš's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Andrej Očenáš's given name is recorded as Andrej[17].
  • Andrej Očenáš studied under Alexander Moyzes[18].
  • Andrej Očenáš studied under Vítězslav Novák[19].
  • Andrej Očenáš's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[20].
  • Andrej Očenáš's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Slovak[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: SK[23]

  • Began / founded: 1911-01-08[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-04-08[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4141ff91-d9b7-4de1-bac5-344394c105c5[26]

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Origins and Family

Andrej Očenáš's place of birth was Selce[2]. He was born on January 8, 1911[3].

Education

Studied under Alexander Moyzes[18], a composer[27], 1906–1984[28], of Czechoslovakia[29], awarded the Národní umělec[30] and Vítězslav Novák[19], a composer[31], 1870–1949[32], of Czechoslovakia[33], awarded the Národní umělec[34], specialised in music[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pedagogue[7], conductor[8], and teacher[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Národní umělec[12], a title of honor[36], in Czechoslovakia[37] and Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[13], a music award[38], in Slovakia[39], founded in 1963[40].

Death and Burial

Andrej Očenáš died on April 8, 1995[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4].

Why It Matters

Andrej Očenáš has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Andrej Očenáš born?

Andrej Očenáš's place of birth was Selce[2].

Where did Andrej Očenáš die?

Andrej Očenáš passed away in Bratislava[4].

What did Andrej Očenáš do for work?

Andrej Očenáš worked as composer[6], pedagogue[7], conductor[8], and teacher[9].

What awards did Andrej Očenáš receive?

Honors received include Národní umělec[12], Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[13], and Ján Levoslav Bella Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . prazskyhradarchiv.cz. Retrieved . prazskyhradarchiv.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . hf.sk. hf.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . hf.sk. hf.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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