Johann Kalliwoda
1801 - 1866
Czech Republic
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J.W. Kalliwoda
Johann Baptist Wenzel [Johann] Kalliwoda -also: Jan Kritel Vaclav Kalivoda- (21/02/1801 - 03/12/1866), a Bohemian violinist, conductor and composer, born in Prague (Bohemia). He was a student at the conservatorium of Prague. From 1822 till 1866 he was Chapel master of Fürsten von Fürstenberg zu Donaueschingen.
Source:Grove's dictionary of music and musicians
Requiem
Period:Romanticism
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
Kalliwoda composed 10 masses, a requiem, several ouvertures, stringquartets and songs.
Contributor:Tassos Dimitriadis