Background
Bendl was born on 16th April 1838 in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Bendl was born on 16th April 1838 in Prague, Czech Republic.
Bendl was a pupil of Blazok and Pitsch at the Organists' School in Prague, till 1858.
For a time Bendl was a chorusmaster of the German Opera, Amsterdam. He returned 1865 to Prague, and after 1866, was a conductor of the male choral society "Hiahol".