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Holoubek
Holoubek (feminine Holoubková) is a Czech surname meaning literally "little pigeon". Its Slovak equivalent is Holúbek. Notable people include: * David Holoubek (born 1980), Czech football manager * Gustaw Holoubek (1923–2008), Polish actor, director, member of the Polish Sejm, and senator * Martina Holoubková (born 1975), Czech chess player * Todd Holoubek (born 1969), American film and television actor, comedian, and sketch-comedy writer Others * Holoubek (Little Dove), a ballad in the 1853 collection '' Kytice'' by Karel Jaromír Erben * Holoubek (translated as The Wild Dove), the fourth orchestral poem composed by the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( ; ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czechs, Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravian traditional music, Moravia and his native Bohemia, following t ... {{surname Czech-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Holoubek
David Holoubek (born 8 June 1980) is a Czech football manager who is currently the manager of Czech Republic U19. Career Early career In his player career he played in 3rd Czech league. His manager career started in Humpolec. He moved to Prague in 2004 for study sport in Charles University. Sparta Prague During his study he started in Sparta Prague as assistant in U15 team. As assistant of Petr Janoušek he trained Ladislav Krejčí, Jiří Skalák or Pavel Kadeřábek. In 2012, he became head coach at Sparta's U19 team. In season 2015/16 Sparta U19 won Czech 1st junior league. In June 2016 he became assistant of Zdeněk Ščasný in Sparta's A-team (he was still coach of U19). In September 2016 head coach Ščasný was fired after losing the Prague derby against city rivals Slavia Prague with Holoubek becoming acting head coach. Due to not holding a UEFA Pro Licence, his tenure was limited to two months. In November 2016 he was formally replaced by Zdeněk Svoboda. On 21 De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaw Holoubek
Gustaw Teofil Holoubek (21 April 1923 – 6 March 2008) was a Polish actor, director, member of the Polish Sejm, and a senator. Holoubek participated in the September Campaign and was a prisoner of war during the Nazi German Occupation of Poland. His father was a Czech immigrant who settled in Poland after the First World War, and his mother was Polish. Holoubek had his first role as an actor in 1947, thus beginning his lifelong career in theatre and film in Poland and abroad. His political career began in 1976, when he was elected to the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish Parliament. He was re-elected in 1980, but resigned in 1981 when martial law was declared. In 1989, he was elected to the Senate, the upper house. That same year, he took a position as a professor at the Academy of Theatre in Warsaw. Holoubek was a recipient of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross with Star, Grand Cross). Selected filmography *1953: '' The Soldier of Victory'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Holoubek
Todd Holoubek (born September 10, 1969) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Education and academic career He is an alumnus and an adjunct-faculty member of the Interactive Telecommunications Program at the Tisch School of the Arts of New York University in New York City. He is also a former NYU-resident researcher. Career Holoubek has made appearances in several film and television productions. His most notable work is acting in and writing for ''The State'' (1993–1995), a sketch-comedy Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians. The form developed and became popular in vaudeville, and i ... television series on the MTV television channel. Holoubek performed in smaller shows after The State and joined the troupe in 2009 for two live reunion shows. Todd is part of the Holoubek T-shirt family External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kytice
''Kytice z pověstí národních'' (''A Bouquet of Folk Legends''), also known by the short title ''Kytice'' (Czech for '' bouquet''), is a collection of ballads by the Czech author Karel Jaromír Erben. The collection was first published in 1853 and was originally made up of 12 poems. ''Lilie'' was added to the second edition in 1861. # # (Treasure) # (The Wedding Shirts) # (Lady midday) # (The Golden Spinning-Wheel) # (Christmas Eve) # (Little Dove) # (Záhoř's Bed) # (The Water-Goblin) # (Willow) # (Lily) # (Daughter's Curse) # (Seeress) Translations There are two full translations into English in print, Marcela Sulak (2012), ''A Bouquet of Czech Folktales'', Prague, Twisted Spoon Press, and Susan Reynolds (2012), ''Kytice'', London, Jantar Publishing. Marcela Sulak's translation has been used for subtitling performances of Dvořák's adaptations in Prague and the film version at the Warsaw Film Festival. The edition is illustrated with artwork by Alén Divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wild Dove
''The Wild Dove'' (also known as ''The Wood Dove''; cs, Holoubek), Op. 110, B. 198 (1896), is the fourth orchestral poem composed by the Czech composer, Antonín Dvořák. Composed in October and November 1896, with a revision in January 1897, the premiere was given on 20 March 1898 in Brno under the baton of Leoš Janáček. The story is taken from the poem of the same name from ''Kytice'', a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromír Erben Karel Jaromír Erben (; 7 November 1811 – 21 November 1870) was a Czech folklorist and poet of the mid-19th century, best known for his collection '' Kytice'', which contains poems based on traditional and folkloric themes. He also wrote ''P .... The four musical scenes describe the story of a woman who poisoned her husband and married another man shortly afterwards. A dove then sits on the grave of her dead husband and sings a sad song day after day. The wife feels guilty and commits suicide at the end by jumping and drowning in a river. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holúbek
Holúbek is a Slovak surname. A female form is Holúbková, or rarely Holúbeková. ''Holub'' means ''pigeon''. A similar Czech name is '' Holoubek''. Notable people with the surname include: * Jakub Holúbek (born 1991), Slovak football midfielder *Jindriska Holubkova, Czechoslovakian table tennis player *Radoslav Holúbek Radoslav Holúbek (born 28 November 1975) is a Slovak hurdler specializing in the 400 metres hurdles, who also was a member of the national record-breaking Slovak 4 × 400 m relay team. Career At the 1994 World Junior Championships, he adva ... (born 1975), Slovak sprinter References {{surname Slovak-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martina Holoubková
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Karel Jaromír Erben
Karel Jaromír Erben (; 7 November 1811 – 21 November 1870) was a Czech folklorist Folklore studies, less often known as folkloristics, and occasionally tradition studies or folk life studies in the United Kingdom, is the branch of anthropology devoted to the study of folklore. This term, along with its synonyms, gained currenc ... and poet of the mid-19th century, best known for his collection ''Kytice'', which contains poems based on traditional and folklore, folkloric themes. He also wrote ''Písně národní v Čechách'' ("Folk Songs of Bohemia") which contains 500 songs and ''Prostonárodní české písně a říkadla'' ("Czech Folk Songs and Nursery Rhymes"), a five-part book that brings together most of Czech folklore. Biography He was born on 7 November 1811 in Miletín near Jičín. He went to college in Hradec Králové. Then, in 1831, he went to Prague where he studied philosophy and later law. He started working in the National Museum (Prague), National Museu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( ; ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czechs, Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravian traditional music, Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era Czech nationalism, nationalist example of his predecessor Bedřich Smetana. Dvořák's style has been described as "the fullest recreation of a national idiom with that of the symphonic tradition, absorbing folk influences and finding effective ways of using them". Dvořák displayed his musical gifts at an early age, being an apt violin student from age six. The first public performances of his works were in Prague in 1872 and, with special success, in 1873, when he was 31 years old. Seeking recognition beyond the Prague area, he submitted a score of his Symphony No. 1 (Dvořák), First Symphony to a prize competition in Germany, but did not win, and the unreturned manuscript was lost until it was rediscovered many decades ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
