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Ján Levoslav Bella

1843-09-04 – 1936-05-25

Portrait of Ján Levoslav Bella
Photograph of the composer Jan Levoslav Bella, dating from c. 1880Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Ján Levoslav Bella (German Johann Leopold Bella; 4 September 1843 – 25 May 1936) was a Slovak composer, conductor and music teacher, who wrote in the spirit of the Nationalist Romantic movement of the 19th century.

Occupation & Career

composer, conductor, music educator, organist, teacher, Catholic priest, choir director, pedagogue, parson

Education

Ján Francisci-Rimavský Gymnasium

Faith & Community

Catholicism

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

honorary doctor of Comenius University; Wieland der Schmied

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

honorary doctor of Comenius University

Church

Catholicism

Notable Work

Wieland der Schmied

Education & Institutions

Ján Francisci-Rimavský Gymnasium

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q964103 — wikidata View source

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