Background
Sehnal, JiRÍ was born on February 15, 1931 in Radslavice, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek and Marie (Oherova) Sehnal.
Sehnal, JiRÍ was born on February 15, 1931 in Radslavice, Czech Republic. Son of Frantisek and Marie (Oherova) Sehnal.
Doctor of Philosophy, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 1967.
Library. University Library., Olomouc, Czech Republic, 1955-1958, Research Institute Vegetables, Olomouc, Czech Republic, 1958-1964. Archivist Institute Music History, Moravian Museum, Brno, Czech Republic, 1964-1994, head Czech Republic, 1978-1994. Retired, 1994; professor Masaryk University, Brno, since 1997, Palacky University, Olomouc.
Author: Music Literature in the Library of Kromerízi, 1960, Music in the Olomouc Cathedral in the 17th and 18th Century, 1988, Pavel Vejvanovsky, 1993, Musik des 17. Jahrhunderts und Pavel Vejvanovsky, 1994, (with others) Caroli de Liechtenstein-Castelcorno episcopi Olomucensis operum artis musicae collectio Cremsirii reservata, 1998, (with J. Vyslonzil) Music History in Moravia, 2001. Editor ancient music, contributor The New Grove Dictionary of usic and Musicians.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member Zentralinstitut für Mozart-Forschung, Gesellschaft zur Herausgabe der Tonkunst Österreich, Joseph Haydn Institute.
Married Helena Dudesková, August 15, 1957.