Franz Pecháček

Franz Pecháček
Franz Pecháček by Johann Jaresch after Adalbert Suchy.
Background information
Birth nameFranz Xaver Pecháček
GenresClassical
OccupationViolinist
InstrumentViolin

Franz Xaver Pecháček (4 July 1793 in Vienna – 15 September 1840 in Karlsruhe) was an Austrian-German violin virtuoso and composer of Bohemian origin. Besides polonaises, variations, Rondos and potpourris for violin and orchestra, he composed two string quartets and the Adagio et Polonaise for clarinet and orchestra.