How to Pronounce Oldřich František Korte
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Apr 26, 1926 Šaľa, Nitra Region, Slovakia Died on 10 Sep 2014 (aged 88)
Czech composer and pianist
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About Oldich Frantiek Korte
- Oldrich František Korte (26 April 1926; Šala, Slovakia – 10 September 2014; Prague) was a Czech composer, pianist, publicist and writer.From 1943 to 1949 he studied at the Prague Conservatory, as a pupil of F.
- Pícha.
- He was forced to interrupt his studies in 1944-45, when he was imprisoned in a concentration camp.
- Following the communist Victorious February in 1948 Korte was once more affected by the political situation in former Czechoslovakia.
- He was forced to find work out of the artistic professions.
- Nevertheless, he never gave up his musical and literary activities, and gradually became a respected composer and pianist.Korte cooperated with the important Czech experimental theatre Laterna Magika, whose director Alfréd Radok offered him the post of pianist.
- He toured four continents with the ensemble of Laterna Magika, and played in more than 3000 performances.
