Czech music around 1900. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Lenka Křupková, Jiří Kopecký [and others].
• Editors: Křupková, Lenka; Kopecký, Jiří, 1978-
• Contents: Introductory remarks on the conception of this book / Lenka Křupková and Jiři Kopecký -- Flowers in the graveyard, tombstones in the garden / Michael Beckerman -- The "other world" of music at the turn of the century / Marta Ottlová -- In the footsteps of tradition : the spirit of romanticism. 1892 : The international succes of Smetana's The bartered bride / Jiři Kopecký ; A rare meeting of minds in Kvapil's and Dvořak's Rusalka : the background, the artistic result, and response by the world of opera / David Beveridge ; Delayed subjective romanticism in Czech music : Novák as a romantic / Lenka Křupková ; Čapek's feminism and Janáček's femme fatale : notes on traditional opera aesthetics in Janáček's opera The Makropulos case / Lenka Křupková -- Czech music at the heart of European music round 1900. Novák as an axial figure in Czech music / Lenka Křupková ; Novák's reception abroad / Lenka Křupková ; Josef Suk, Dvořak's favorite pupil / Zdenĕk Nouza ; Fibich's path to success in Prague's National Theater / Jiři Kopecký ; Tchaikovsky, Charpentier and the formation of Janáček's mature operatic style / John Tyrrell ; Josef Bohuslav Foerster's lyrical opera Eva and the tradition of the French drama lyrique / Jiři Kopecký ; Otakar Ostrčil and Mahler's influence in Prague / Filip Karlík ; Folk culture as an outward source of artistic inspiration : Vítěslav Novák the tourist / Lenka Křupková -- The clash with compositional issues of European music. The concept of multi-movement structure within a single movement in the music of Vítěslav Novák / Lenka Křupková ; Heritage and new paths in the piano sonatas of Vítěslav Novák and Leoš Janáček / Lenka Křupková ; Josef Suk's Ripening and the birth of the Czechoslovak Republic / Judith Fiehler ; The consequences of conflict in the Czech musical world : Zdenek Fibich as a point of contention in Novák's polemics with Nejedlý / Lenka Křupková.
• Publisher Details: Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 324 pages)
• Subjects: 780.94371; Music -- Czech Republic -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Music -- Czech Republic -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Music; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical; MUSIC / Reference; Czech Republic; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781576472927; 1576472922
• Related ISBNs: 9781576473023; 1576473023
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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