Emanuel Chvála
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Emanuel Chvála (1889)
Emanuel Chvála (January 1, 1851, Prague – October 28, 1924, Prague) was a Czech composer and music critic.
Works[]
- Záboj (1918), an opera to a poem by Jaroslav Vrchlický.[1]
- O posvícení (1902), an orchestral poem describing the day of the kermis in a Czech village. (WP: 16. February 1902 by the Czech Philharmonic under Ludvík Čelanský)[2]
References[]
- ^ The Coasts of Bohemia: A Czech History, p. 146, Derek Sayer – 2000 Emanuel Chvála's opera Záboj was premiered at the National Theater in 1918; its libretto comes from a poem of the same title by Jaroslav Vrchlický. According to Hanka, Václav Tomek assigned Záboj and Slavoj to the first half of the..."
- ^ Karlík, Filip; Kopecký, Jiří (2020). Emanuel Chvála: Z mých pamětí hudebních (in Czech). Palacký University Olomouc. p. 16. ISBN 9788024454122.
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Categories:
- Czech composers
- Czech male composers
- 1851 births
- 1924 deaths