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KUBELIK, JAN (188o– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 935 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KUBELIK, See also:JAN (188o– ) , Bohemian violinist, was See also:born near See also:Prague, of humble parentage. He learnt the See also:violin from childhood, and appeared in public at Prague in 1888, subsequently being trained at the Conservatorium by the famous teacher Ottakar Sevcik. From him he learnt an extraordinary technique, and from 1898 onwards his See also:genius was acclaimed at concerts throughout See also:Europe. He first appeared in See also:London in 1900, and in See also:America in 1901, creating a furore everywhere. In 1903 he married the Countess Czaky Szell.

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