| LC control no. | n 79072705 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Nelhybel, Vaclav |
| Variant(s) | Barta, Alexander Barta, Alexandre Nelhybel, Wenceslaus |
| Associated country | Czechoslovakia Switzerland Germany United States |
| Birth date | 1919-09-24 |
| Death date | 1996-03-22 |
| Place of birth | Polanka nad Odrou (Ostrava, Czech Republic) |
| Place of death | Scranton (Pa.) |
| Field of activity | Music |
| Affiliation | Radio Free Europe Université de Fribourg Lowell State College University of Scranton |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Conductors Music teachers College teachers |
| Found in | His Metropolis, 1960. LCCN 82-771932: His Adoratio, c1979 (hdg.: Nelhybel, Vaclav; usage: Wenceslaus Nelhybel) MLA-L, 3/26/96 (Vaclav Nelhybel, d. 3/22/96, Scranton, Pa.; had been composer in residence, Univ. of Scranton; U.S. citizen in 1962) Prelude and chorale on Svatý Václave, c1993: t.p. (Vaclav Nelhybel) verso of t.p. (Václav Nelhýbel) New Grove, 2nd ed. WWW site, 08-15-01 (Nelhybel, Vaclav; b. Polanka nad Odrou, Czechoslovakia, Sept. 24, 1919; d. Scranton, PA, Mar. 22, 1996; American composer of Czech birth) Information from 678 field, converted Mar. 7, 2018 (Czech citizen who lived in Flushing, N.Y.; b. 1919, d. 1996) Wikipedia, viewed August 26, 2021: English Václav Nelhýbel page (Václav Nelhýbel; Czech-American composer; emigrated to Switzerland in 1942, where he studied at the University of Fribourg; taught at the University of Fribourg from 1947; emigrated to the United States in 1957; taught at several schools including Lowell State College) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Nelh%C3%BDbel> The University of Scranton website, viewed August 26, 2021: Vaclav Nelhybel Biography page (Vaclav Nelhybel; born 24 September 1919 in Polanka Czechoslovakia; studied composition and conducting at the Conservatory of Music in Prague (1938-1942) 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; 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; became US citizen in 1962; lived for many years in New York City; later moved to Ridgefield and Newtown, Connecticut; from 1994, lived in Scranton, Pennsylvania; worked as a composer, conductor, teacher, and lecturer) <https://www.scranton.edu/academics/performance-music/nelhybel/bio.shtml> |
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