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Wihtol, Joseph

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Wihtol, Joseph (1863–1948)

Latvian composer. He studied with Rimsky-Korsakov and others at the St Petersburg Conservatory; in 1886 he returned to Latvia and took an important share in its musical independence as a separate nation, becoming director of the National Opera at Riga and director of the Latvian Conservatory.

Works

Dramatic

music for fairy play King Brussubard.

Orchestral

symphonies, symphonic poem The Feast of Ligo, Latvian overture Spriditis, dramatic overture for orchestra; fantasy on Latvian folksongs for cello and orchestra.



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