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František Antonín Míča

1694 – 1744

1694-1744, Czech conductor and composer

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Lived 1694 – 1744 (aged 49). František Antonín Míča was a composer, conductor, singer, bandleader, kammerdiener and chapelmaster.

František Antonín Míča (also Micza or Mitscha; 2 September 1696 – 15 February 1744) was a conductor, tenor singer and composer from Bohemia.

Biography Míča was born in Náměšť nad Oslavou. He conducted many opera performances for royal families. The most paramount example of his work is probably the opera O původu Jaroměřic (About the Origins of Jaroměřice), written in both Italian and Czech, in which he also sung the role of Gualtero.

He died in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou.

A symphony now believed to be by his nephew František Adam Míča was once attributed to him.

Selected works Belezza e Decoro (Libretto by Domenico Blinoni), 1729) Nel giorno natalizio (1732) Theatral Festl (1734) Sieben Himmels Planeten und die Vier Elemente (1734) Operosa terni Colossi Moles (1735) Krátké rozjímání (Short Meditation) (1728) Obviněná nevinnost (Accused Innocence) (1729) Oefteter Anstoss (1730) Abgesungene Betrachtungen (1737) L'origine di Jaromeritz in Moravia (1730)

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1694-1744, Czech conductor and composer

When was František Antonín Míča born?

František Antonín Míča was born on 5 September 1694 in Náměšť nad Oslavou, Třebíč.

When did František Antonín Míča die?

František Antonín Míča died on 15 February 1744 in Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou.

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František Antonín Míča was a composer, conductor, singer, bandleader, kammerdiener and chapelmaster.

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· Wikipedia: František Antonín Míča

· Wikidata: Q241200

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