Trittico by vaclav nelhybel biography

 

 

Internationally renowned composer Vaclav Nelhybel was born on September 24, 1919, in Polanka, Czechoslovakia.

He studied composition and conducting at the Conservatory of Music in Prague (1938-42) and musicology at Prague University and the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. After World War II he was affiliated as composer and conductor with Swiss National Radio and became lecturer at the University of Fribourg.

Václav Nelhýbel (September 24, – March 22, ) was a Czech-American composer, mainly of works for student performers.

Václav Nelhýbel (September 24, – March 22, ) was a Czech-American composer, mainly of works for student performers.

Vaclav Nelhybel was born in Czechoslovakia in He came to the United States to escape dictatorship in his home country, became a U.S. citizen, and.

Vaclav Nelhybel - General Info, Movements, Instrumentation, Errata, Program Notes, Media, State Ratings, Performances, Works for Winds by This Composer.

Vaclav Nelhybel is a favorite composer among student musicians and is also a colorful guest conductor.

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In 1950 he became the first musical director of Radio Free Europe in Munich, Germany, a post he held until he immigrated to the United States in 1957. Thereafter, he made his home in America, becoming an American citizen in 1962.

After having lived for many years in New York City, he moved to Ridgefield and Newtown, Connecticut, and then, in 1994, to the Scranton area in Pennsylvania. During his long career in the United States he worked as composer, conductor, teacher, and lecturer throughout the world.

At the time of his death