František Tůma
Composer
1704 – 1774
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Who was František Tůma?
František Ignác Antonín Tůma was an important Czech composer of the Baroque era. Born in Kostelec nad Orlici, Bohemia, he lived the greater part of his life in Vienna, first as director of music for Count Franz Ferdinand Kinsky, later filling a similar office for the widow of Emperor Karl VI. He was an important late-baroque composer, organist, gambist and theorbist.
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- Born
- Oct 2, 1704
Kostelec nad Orlicí - Also known as
- Frantisek Tuma
- Died
- Jan 30, 1774
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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