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Petr Eben

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Czech composer, organist and pianist (January 22, 1929, Žamberk, former Czechoslovakia - October 24, 2007, Prague, Czechia). Very important part of his opuses represent compositions of sacred music. He was awarded many prizes for his works: 1990 - by the Czech Government for his organ cycle “Job”, 1991 - he received the Order Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres from French Minister of Culture, in 1993 - he received the Stamitz Prize of the German Künstlergilde, and 1994 - the doctor’s degree h.c. of Prague Charles University.


Father of David Eben, Marek Eben, Kryštof Eben. Brother-in-law of Ilja Hurník, uncle of Lukáš Hurník.

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Some of Petr Eben's most popular tracks include Zděšení a mdloba, Small Choral Partita For Organ - Variation 1, Small Choral Partita For Organ - Variation 4, Sunday Music For Organ - Finale, Small Choral Partita For Organ - Variation 2. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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