Franjo Kuhac was a Croatian composer, comparative musicologist, piano teacher, choral conductor, and composer who had a net worth of $3 million. He was born in 1834 and was an expert on Croatian folk music, having assembled and published more than 1,600 folk songs. He was a prolific composer and conductor, and his work has been celebrated for its contribution to Croatian music.
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💰 Net worth: $3 Million (2024)
About
Comparative musicologist who was an expert on Croatian folk music. He assembled and published more than 1,600 folk songs. He was also a piano teacher, choral conductor, and composer.
Before Fame
He went to Pest, Hungary, to study music after training to be a teacher. He also studied in Vienna, Leipzig, and Weimar. He was mentored by Franz Liszt while in Weimar.
Trivia
He once taught piano at the Croatian Musical Institute.
Family Life
He was born into a German family in Osijek, Croatia. He was living in Zagreb at the time of his death.
Associated With
His efforts for Croatian folk music were similar to the work done by Cecil Sharp in preserving folk music from Britain and Appalachia.
