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List Of Compositions By Božidar Kantušer
List by instrumentation (and chronologically within the sections), based on a facsimile copy of Božidar Kantušer's manuscripts that are kept at the Library of Congress, and on the composer's catalogs. Vocal music is distributed in the list. ''Model:'' Title (date of composition) Instrumentation Duration Publisher and year of publication Date, venue and performers of the world premiere and of the first recording. ''Abbreviations:'' FL flute, OB oboe, CL clarinet, FG bassoon, COR horn, TR trumpet, TRB trombone, TMP timpani, PR percussion(s), CEL celesta, P piano, CMB harpsichord, ORG organ, H harp, STR strings, VL violin, VLA viola, VC cello, CB double bass. Voices: (SATB) mixed choir, S soprano, A alto, MS mezzo-soprano, T tenor, BAR baritone, B bass, RE narrator. Orchestral music Symphonies Chamber Symphony (1954) TMP,CEL/string quartet/STR 21' EDSS (Edicije Društva slovenskih skladateljev – Publications of the Society of Slovene Composers) Te Deum (1956) S, A, T, B ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božidar Kantušer
Božidar Kantušer (Bozidar Kantuser) (December 5, 1921, Pavlovski Vrh, Slovenia – May 9, 1999, Paris) was a Slovene composer of classical music. He was a Slovenian citizen and an American citizen. Kantušer is the author of symphonic music, ballets, chamber music and solo pieces. He lived in France since 1950. He was married to the American painter Grace Renzi. Since 1968, Kantušer was the director of the International Library of Contemporary Music (B.I.M.C.). He is buried in Paris, at the Père Lachaise Cemetery. Music List of compositions by Božidar Kantušer Life Božidar Kantušer was born on the farm of ''Pavlovski vrh'', in the countryside of northeastern ''Slovenia''. He was the first of the five children of Blaž Kantušer and his wife Katarina, born Hočevar. The father, from a family of farmers near Celje, and the mother, from a family of blacksmiths from Kamnik, were both employed in Ljutomer after World War I and lived at Pavlovski vrh, close to Ljuto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volker Rohde
Volker Rohde (4 May 1939 – 22 October 2000) was a German conductor and academic teacher. After being principal conductor of the from 1976 to 1979, he subsequently served as deputy principal conductor at the Semper Oper Dresden and as musical director at the . Life Rohde was born in Greifswald.Horst Seeger: ''Das grosse Lexikon der Oper. Über 12000 Stichwörter und Erklärungen''. Pawlak, Herrsching 1985, , . He studied with Willy Niepold and Horst Förster at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler". In 1962/63, he became solo répétiteur at the Landestheater Altenburg. He then moved to the Komische Oper Berlin. From 1968 to 1970, he was choral director at the , where he made his debut as an opera conductor in 1969 with the opera buffa ''Il barbiere di Siviglia'' by Giovanni Paisiello. In 1970, he became first ''Kapellmeister'' in Zwickau. From 1972 to 1976, he was first ''Kapellmeister'' at the Semperoper Dresden. Subsequently, he became musical director in Halle. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Dejean
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Pascal Quartet
The Pascal Quartet was a French string quartet musical ensemble which took shape during the early 1940s and emerged after World War II to become a leading representative of the French performance tradition. It was named after its founder, the viola player Léon Pascal, and was occasionally termed the Leon Pascal Quartet. Personnel Throughout its recording career during the 1940s and 1950s, the personnel comprised: 1st violin: Jacques Dumont 2nd violin: Maurice Crut viola: Léon Pascal violoncello: Robert Salles Origins During the 1930s Léon Pascal occupied the viola desk in the celebrated Calvet Quartet, with Joseph Calvet, Daniel Guilevitch (i.e. Daniel Guilet of the Beaux Arts Trio) and Paul Mas (cello). Pascal appears in the 1931-1938 recordings made by that ensemble. The recordings of the Pascal Quartet begin before 1945. The quality of the soloists with whom they recorded attest to the standing of the Pascal Quartet. McNaught said of them that 'due praise would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France Culture
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Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of early modernism in the theatre. Chekhov was a physician by profession. "Medicine is my lawful wife," he once said, "and literature is my mistress." Chekhov renounced the theatre after the reception of ''The Seagull'' in 1896, but the play was revived to acclaim in 1898 by Konstantin Stanislavski's Moscow Art Theatre, which subsequently also produced Chekhov's ''Uncle Vanya'' and premiered his last two plays, ''Three Sisters (play), Three Sisters'' and ''The Cherry Orchard''. These four works present a challenge to the acting ensemble as well as to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor National Drama Theatre
The Maribor Slovene National Theatre (SNG Maribor) is a theatre in Maribor, northeastern Slovenia. Its performances of drama, opera, and ballet annually attract the country's largest theatrical audiences. Performances The theatre regularly hosts the Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet. In January 2012 performances of Marij Kogoj's opera ''Black Masks'' were scheduled. See also * Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama, Ljubljana * Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet, Ljubljana * Nova Gorica Slovene National Theatre A nova ( novae or novas) is a transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently "new" star (hence the name "nova", Latin for "new") that slowly fades over weeks or months. All observed novae involve white d ... External linksOfficial website* Culture in Maribor Buildings and structures in Maribor Theatres in Slovenia {{Europe-theat-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maribor
Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the Urban Municipality of Maribor and the Drava Statistical Region, Drava statistical region. Maribor is also the economic, administrative, educational, and cultural centre of eastern Slovenia. Maribor was first mentioned as a castle in 1164, as a settlement in 1209, and as a city in 1254. Like most Slovene Lands, Slovene ethnic territory, Maribor was under Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg rule until 1918, when Rudolf Maister and his men secured the city for the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, which then joined the Kingdom of Serbia to form the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 1991 Maribor became part of independent Slovenia. Maribor, along with the Portuguese city of Guimarães, was selected as the European Capital of Culture for 2012. Name Maribo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Humble
Leslie Keith Humble (1927–1995) was an Australian pianist, composer, and professor of music. Career Keith Humble was born 6 September 1927 in Geelong, Victoria. He began learning piano at age five, and later formed his own swing jazz band while at school. He studied at Westgarth Central School and University High School after his family had moved to Northcote, and in 1947 he studied piano with Roy Shepherd at the University of Melbourne's Conservatorium of Music. During the 1950s, Humble travelled to Paris, where he founded and served as director of the Centre de Musique at the American Center in Paris. He returned to Australia in 1966 and founded the Society for the Private Performance of New Music and the Electronic Music Studio at the University of Melbourne's Grainger Centre. This included creating electronic instruments such as the Optronic Workstation, and furthering the work of Percy Grainger. In 1974 Humble was appointed foundation professor of music at La Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain Marion
Alain Marion (25 December 1938 – 16 August 1998) was a French flutist, and considered one of the world's best flute players of the late twentieth century. Biography Marion was born in Marseille on Christmas Day 1938. He studied at the Marseille Conservatoire under renowned flutist Joseph Rampal, and gained the award ''premier prix de flûte'' when he was only 14. He later studied with Jean-Pierre Rampal (son of Joseph) at the Conservatoire de Paris (where he eventually became a professor), and gained fame after winning a prize at the Geneva International Music Competition. In 1964, the French national broadcaster Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française appointed Marion as first flutist, and later to the Orchestre de Paris. In 1972 he became a soloist for the Orchestre National de France. He joined the chamber orchestra Ensemble InterContemporain in 1977, working with Pierre Boulez. He taught every summer at the Académie internationale d'été de Nice, becoming director in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph D'Arbaud
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled , . In Kurdish (''Kurdî''), the name is , Persian, the name is , and in Turkish it is . In Pashto the name is spelled ''Esaf'' (ايسپ) and in Malayalam it is spelled ''Ousep'' (ഔസേപ്പ്). In Tamil, it is spelled as ''Yosepu'' (யோசேப்பு). The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
