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Zelenka, Jan Dismas
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Emphasizes Dresden Court employment and compositions.
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Jan Dismas Zelenka: A Concise Biography ...With brief biographical note.
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Classical Net Basic Repertoire List Zelenka Unless explicitly specified otherwise, this page and all other pages at this site are Copyright © 1995-2005 by Classical Net. Use of text, images, or any other copyrightable material contained...Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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Zelenka, Jan Dismas Zelenka was a bass player and composer in the Dresden Court orchestra. He was born in Bohemia in 1679 and died in Dresden in 1745. Among the distinctions that this...A database of works and recordings of works by Jan Dismas Zelenka, images from manuscripts, further reading, questions and answers, quotations and news of recordings.
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Zelenka These are works that have clearly transcended the bounds of opera to which they owe so much Wolfgang Horn (referring to Zelenka's late masses) Zelenka's music If you are at...Background material, gateway to further information, forthcoming performances, annotated discography since 1990, and recommended links and books from NewOlde.com.
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NewOlde.com Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) Zelenka was the most important Bohemian composer before Gluck. He wrote no operas and few instrumental works, but a great body of sacred music for the Catholic court at Dresden...Brief biographical sketch, commentary on orchestral, vocal, and choral music, and Naxos discography.
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Naxos.com, Your World of Classical Music National Sites Australia Canada China Denmark Finland France Germany Hong Kong Japan New Zealand Norway Sweden UK USA a href onclick javascript:openAboutUsWin AboutUs/AboutUs.asp onMouseOver About_button.src images/new2/to...Simplified version of Wolfgang Reiche's ZVW thematic catalogue with supplemental information from Janice Stockigt.
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JAN DISMAS ZELENKA; CATALOGUE (ZWV) OF COMPOSITIONS This resource is a much simplified version of Wolfgang Reiche's thematic catalogue [Jan Dismas Zelenka: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (ZWV Dresden, 1985 supplemented by information drawn from Janice Stockigt's...Biography from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages with internal links to related people and explanatory notes.
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Zelenka, Jan Dismas: Biography He may have been educated by the Jesuits in Prague. In 1710 he joined the band of Dresden's Hofkapelle as a player of the double-bass. In 1717 Zelenka obtained leave...Karadar dictionary with brief life and major musical characteristics.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3 Zelenka was a court musician in Dresden for most of his career. Except for brief periods of travel during which he studied or participated in music research, he served as...