Jaroslav Ježek
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Pianists · 1906–1942

Jaroslav Ježek

Czech conductor, Esperantist, composer and jazz musician (1906–1942)

Born
25 September 1906
Žižkov
Died
1 January 1942
New York City
Country
Czech Republic

Biography

Jaroslav Ježek was a jazz musician who played piano. Jaroslav Ježek was born on 25 September 1906 in Žižkov and died on 1 January 1942 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz and swing. Honours include Czech Medal of Merit.

Jaroslav Ježek (pronounced [ˈjaroslaf ˈjɛʒɛk]) (September 25, 1906 – January 1, 1942) was a Czech composer, pianist and conductor, author of jazz, classical, incidental and film music.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jaroslav Ježek play?

Jaroslav Ježek is known for playing piano.

When and where was Jaroslav Ježek born?

Jaroslav Ježek was born 25 September 1906 in Žižkov.

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