Josef Batelka

1919–1999 (age 80)

Biography

Josef Batelka was a Czech songwriter born in 1919 who dedicated his creative talents to musical composition throughout his lifetime. His work contributed to the cultural heritage of the Czech lands during a significant period of the twentieth century.

Batelka's legacy is preserved in the Protestant cemetery in Nové Město na Moravě, where he was laid to rest following his death in 1999. His compositions remain part of the musical traditions of his homeland.

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