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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Fischmann, Zdenka E. Essays on Czech music. Boulder : East European Monographs ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2002 (OCoLC)606974403 |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Zdenka E Fischmann; Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad. |
ISBN: | 0880335084 9780880335089 |
OCLC Number: | 50705570 |
Description: | 187 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Music in the Life of Czechs -- A Spanish Maestro with Bohemian Roots -- Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek's Poetic Piano Pieces -- The First Czech Opera: Frantisek Skroup's Dratenik (The Tinker) -- Smetana and Pivoda -- The Smetana Centennial -- Gustav Mahler and Bohemia -- Masaryk and Music -- Vitezslava Kapralova (1915-1940) -- With Extinguished Strength and Heart in the Dust as a Tree That Has Been Uprooted ... A Study of Janacek's Creativity -- The Vixen Bystrouska and her Champions -- The Max Brod Centennial -- Music in Terezin 1941-45 -- Jewish Musicians with Roots in Czechoslovakia -- Some Jewish Musicians from Czechoslovakia -- Oscar Morawetz -- Humanitarian Composer -- Rafael Kubelik -- Czech Music in Texas. |
Series Title: | East European monographs, no. 610. |
Responsibility: | Zdenka E. Fischmann. |
Abstract:
Musicologist Zdenka Fischmann was a tireless propagator of the music of her native Czechoslovakia. This book of essays is a tribute to her work. Among the 18 essays are articles on the first Czech opera, Gustav Mahler and Bohemia, the Max Brod centennial and Czech music in Texas.
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