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Korla Awgust Kocor

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Korla Awgust Kocor

Korla Awgust Kocor (3 December 1822 – 19 May 1904; German: Karl August Katzer) was a Sorbian composer and conductor.

Kocor was born in Berge/Zahor near Großpostwitz/Budestecy in Upper Lusatia. He was the composer of the music of the Lusatian national anthem Rjana Łužica. He has been called the "founding father of secular Sorbian music."[1]

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  1. ^ Konstanze Glaser (2007). Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe. Multilingual Matters. ISBN 978-1-85359-932-3.