Jan Ladislav Dussek
Jan Ladislav Dussek (b. Ĉáslav, Bohemia, 12 Feb.1760; d.Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 20 March 1812) was a Bohemian composer of the Classical period. He travelled a lot, living in Holland, Lithuania, Italy, France and England. He lived nearly twelve years in London where he was a fashionable teacher and famous composer. He is best remembered now for his piano music.
Jan Ladislav Dussek Media
Engraved portrait of Dussek, published in 1867
Memorial plaque in Čáslav, his birthplace
St. Romboutskathedraal (Mechelen, Belgium)
Marie Antoinette was one of Dussek's patrons.
Portrait of Dussek (unknown date and author).
Jan Ladislav Dussek, detail of a drawing by Pierre Condé.
