Jāzeps Vītols

Jāzeps Vītols
Born(1863-07-26)26 July 1863
Valmiera Russian Empire
(now  Latvia)
Died24 April 1948(1948-04-24) (aged 84)
Lübeck, British occupation zone in Germany
Resting placeForest Cemetery, Riga
NationalityLatvian
EducationSaint Petersburg Conservatory
Known forMusic
Spouse(s)Annija Vītols
b. (1890-02-03)3 February 1890

Jāzeps Vītols (German: Joseph Wihtol; 26 July 1863 – 24 April 1948) was a Latvian composer, pedagogue and music critic. He is considered one of the fathers of Latvian classical music.

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