Adolf Rzepko

Adolf Rzepko (1825 – 1892) was a Polish composer, oboist, choral and orchestral conductor, and pianist.

He was a disciple of Václav Tomášek. He was mainly active as a performer (he served for many years as the Wielki Theatre orchestra's principal oboe), a choral conductor and a pedagogue. He was the author of two music treatises: The principles of music (1869) and A piano school.

Rzepko was born in Prague. He died in Warsaw.

References

Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1980 - vol. XVI, page 360.

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