Education
He graduated from the Prague Conservatory, and the Ghent Conservatory, Belgium. He studied under organists January Bedrich Krajs and Gabriel Verschraegen.
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Karel Paukert
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Paukert immigrated to the United States in the 1960"s and gained citizenship in 1972. He taught at several universities, most notably as Professor of Organ and Church Music at Northwestern University and the Cleveland Institute of Music and became curator of the music department at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Cleveland, Ohio. He founded Bach Week, the annual music festival dedicated to the music of Bach and his contemporaries that has featured leading international performers to this day.
He has made recordings for Azica Records.
