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Çesk Zadeja (8 June 1927,
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– 15 August 1997,
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) was an Albanian composer. A native of
Shkodër Shkodër ( , ; sq-definite, Shkodra) is the fifth-most-populous city of the Republic of Albania and the seat of Shkodër County and Shkodër Municipality. The city sprawls across the Plain of Mbishkodra between the southern part of Lake Shko ...
, he studied in
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and did much to promote the arts in
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. He is known as "The Father of Albanian Music".''Music From the Balkans: A Duo Interview with Miroslav Hristov and Vladimir Valjareviç''
David K. Nelson, 28 September 2012, ''Fanfare''. He died in
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, Italy on 15 August 1997.


Discography

*''Kenge, Albanian Piano Music, Vol. 1'', Kirsten Johnson, piano, Guild GMCD 7257, which includes Zadeja's ''Four Pieces for Piano''. *''Rapsodi, Albanian Piano Music, Vol. 2'', Kirsten Johnson, piano, Guild GMCD 7300, which includes Zadeja's ''Theme and Variations in E minor'' and ''Toccata''.


References


Further reading

*Leotsakos, George. 2001. "Zadeja, Çesk rançesk. ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', second edition, edited by
Stanley Sadie Stanley John Sadie (; 30 October 1930 – 21 March 2005) was an influential and prolific British musicologist, music critic, and editor. He was editor of the sixth edition of the '' Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' (1980), which was pub ...
and John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan Publishers.


External links

* 1927 births 1997 deaths Albanian composers Male composers Merited Artists of Albania Musicians from Shkodër People's Artists of Albania 20th-century composers Albanian Roman Catholics 20th-century male musicians {{Albania-composer-stub