Felix Benda

Felix Benda (25 February 1708 in Skalsko – 1768 in Prague) was a Bohemian composer and organist. He was a member of Benda musical family.

Benda was a student of Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský. In 1726 he became an organist at the Michaelskirche in Prague (succeeding Šimon Brixi). Surviving works include organ masses, two oratorios, and other church music.

Benda's students included Josef Mysliveček and Josef Seger.

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Name	Benda, Felix
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Short description	Bohemian composer and organist
Date of birth	25 February 1708
Place of birth	Skalsko
Date of death	1768
Place of death	Prague