Sedlaczek, Johann

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Basic data

  1. Sedlatzek, Johann Alternative Names
  2. December 6, 1789 in Oberglogau
  3. April 11, 1866 in Wien
  4. Flötist, Komponist
  5. Wien, London

Iconography

A 19th-century print depicting the first performance of the Ninth Symphony in Vienna. Beethoven stands in the center of the orchestra behind the conductor. Sedlatzek is the principal Flautist. (Source: Wikimedia)
The Silesian Coat of Arms: A Black Bird with a Cross at its center, a symbol of Johann Sedlatzek's birthplace. (Source: Wikimedia)
Pope Pius VII for whom Sedlatzek performed in Rome during his tour of Italy in 1823. (Source: Wikimedia)
19th-Century Vienna, where Johann Sedlatzek spent much of his musical career. (Source: Wikimedia)
Beethoven, to whom Johann Sedlatzek was a friend and collaborator. (Source: Wikimedia)
Illustration of a ball held at Willis's Rooms (formerly Almack's) on King Street in London circa 1825, where Johann Sedlatzek performed many times between 1826 and 1842 (Source: Wikimedia)
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane where Johann's daughter, Marie Sedlatzek began her career in opera in 1854. (Source: Wikimedia)
Schubert park-Zselíz-platánok. Formerly Wahring Friedhoff, The original burial place of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert, where Johann Sedlatzek was buried in 1866. (Source: Wikimedia)
A view of Mount Rigi, the highest peak in the Swiss alps which border Austria, J. Sedlatzek's chosen home. (Source: Wikimedia)
Oppersdorff Graf Wappen. The coat of arms of Count Franz von Oppersdorff of Oberglogau, Silesia who discovered Johann Sedlatzek as a young Tailor's Apprentice and hired him to perform in the Opporsdorff Royal Ortchestra, Sedlatzek's first job as a musician (Source: Wikimedia)
Castle Oppersdorff, Glogowek, Poland, where Johann Sedlatzek began his musical career in the Royal Court Orchestra. (Source: Wikimedia)

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