About Korla Awgust Kocor
Lived 1822 – 1904 (aged 81). Korla Awgust Kocor was a composer and conductor.
Korla Awgust Kocor (3 December 1822 – 19 May 1904; ) was a Sorbian composer and conductor.
Kocor was born in Berge/Zahor near Großpostwitz/Budestecy in Upper Lusatia. He was the composer of the music of the Lusatian national anthem Rjana Łužica. He has been called the "founding father of secular Sorbian music."
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Who was Korla Awgust Kocor?
Sorbian composer and conductor (1822–1904)
When was Korla Awgust Kocor born?
Korla Awgust Kocor was born on 3 December 1822 in Berge/Zahor.
When did Korla Awgust Kocor die?
Korla Awgust Kocor died on 19 May 1904 in Kittlitz.
What was Korla Awgust Kocor's occupation?
Korla Awgust Kocor was a composer and conductor.
What nationality was Korla Awgust Kocor?
Korla Awgust Kocor's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Saxony.
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