Wilhelm Würfel
Wilhelm cube ( cube Wenceslas Václav dice; * 1790 in Planany, † April 22, 1832 in Vienna) was a Czech composer, organist, pianist and music teacher.
Dice was a student of Václav January Křtitel Tomasek and was a fine pianist. From 1815 to 1824 he taught at the Warsaw Conservatory, where he was organ teacher of Frederic Chopin. The last years of his life he was a conductor on Kärntnertortheater.
Cube German -language opera Rubezahl was played with success at the Theater an der Wien. Furthermore, he set some folk songs, such as how glorious ists in the forest.
Documents
- Muzikus.cz - Život Cechu v hudbe
- "Contributions to a Historical Study of Jewish Music " p 236
- Centre Tcheque Paris - Frédéric Chopin et les pays tchèques