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Otakar Ševčík
1852Mar, 22

Otakar Ševčík

Otakar Ševčík, Czech violinist and educator (d. 1934)
Otakar Ševčík (22 March 1852 – 18 January 1934) was a Czech violinist and influential teacher. He was known as a soloist and an ensemble player, including his occasional performances with Eugène Ysaÿe.

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