Emil Hajek

Pianist

Birthday March 3, 1886

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Czech Republic

DEATH DATE Mar 17, 1974 (88)

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About

Pianist and composer who served as first president of the Association of Musical Artists of Serbia and was director of the Saratov Conservatory for a year in 1920.

Before Fame

He taught piano at the Belgrade Music Academy and contributed significantly to the development of modern Serbian piano pedagogy.

Trivia

He served from 1920 to 1921 as the director of the Saratov Conservatory, a well-known Russian music school.

Family Life

He was born in Koniggratz, Austria-Hungary, a city located in what became the Czech Republic.

Associated With

He studied with the renowned Czech composer Antonin Dvorak.