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Leoš Janáček (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɛoʃ ˈjanaːtʃɛk] ⓘ, 3 July 1854 – 12 August 1928) was a Czech composer, music theorist, folklorist, publicist, and teacher. He was inspired by Moravian and other Slavic music, including Eastern European folk music, to create an original, modern musical style.
Jun 29, 2024 · Leoš Janáček (born July 3, 1854, Hukvaldy, Moravia, Austrian Empire—died Aug. 12, 1928, Ostrava, Czech.) was a composer, one of the most important exponents of musical nationalism of the 20th century.
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Learn about the life and work of the Czech composer Leoš Janáček, who lived and created in Brno from 1865 to 1928. Discover his musical education, his relationships, his influences and his legacy.
Jun 19, 2022 · The composition was created during Janáček's three weeks stay in Hukvaldy in July, 1924. At the beginning of the autumn 1924, during the rehearsals, Janáček made a number of changes to the ...
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Leoš Janáček (3. července 1854 Hukvaldy – 12. srpna 1928 Moravská Ostrava) byl český skladatel klasické hudby. [1] [2] [3] [4] Přestože patřil do generace české hudební moderny , jeho styl se vyznačoval značnou osobitostí a originalitou.
Learn about the life and work of Leoš Janáček, the most-performed Czech opera composer in the world, who lived and created in Brno. Explore the Leoš Janáček Archive, Memorial, trail and events, and discover the city's cultural and historical attractions.
Leoš Janácek (1854–1928) was one of the most original operatic composers of the early 20th century. A late developer, he was fifty when he completed his first mature opera, Jenufa, and wrote much of his greatest music in his final decade.
