Kašpar Mašek
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Kašpar Mašek or Gašpar Mašek (born January 6, 1794 in Prague; died May 1873 in Ljubljana) was a Czech-Slovenian composer. The son of Vincenc Mašek, his early life was spent in Prague and his later life in Slovenia, where he had a successful career as a composer for the theater. He composed operas, operettas, Church music, and cantatas. Among his works are the patriotic Slovenian Overture (1870). His son Kamilio Mašek was also a composer.
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- Simpson/Peskova, "Kašpar Mašek". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. London: Macmillan, 2001.
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