Screen LibraryThe Janáček compendium /
One of the greatest and most original composers of the early twentieth century, Leos Janacek (1854-1928) occupied a pre-eminent position in Moravian culture, not only as a composer but also as a folksong collector, journalist, educator and nationalist. His friends and associates included artists, wr...
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Boydell Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Woodbridge, Suffolk : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The Boydell Composer Compendium Series
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One of the greatest and most original composers of the early twentieth century, Leos Janacek (1854-1928) occupied a pre-eminent position in Moravian culture, not only as a composer but also as a folksong collector, journalist, educator and nationalist. His friends and associates included artists, writers, ethnographers and politicians, as well as conductors, singers and instrumentalists. Janacek's many pupils included the conductor Bretislav Bakala and the composer Pavel Haas. He had important associations with publishers in Vienna and Prague and with the earliest years of Czech Radio. Janac |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 284 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-284). |
| ISBN: |
9781783273379 1783273372 |
| Index Number: | ML410 |
| CLC: | J605.524 |
| Call Number: | J605.524/S589 |