Martinu, Bohuslav 1890-1959

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Composed 1946. First performance Basel, Switzerland, 21 January 1947.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Toccata e due canzoni / B. Martinů. [1946] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52855434

Commissioned by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation. Composed 1942. First performance Boston, 13 November 1942, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 1 / by B. Martinů. 1942. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52855416

Czechoslovakian composer.

From the description of Prelude. B. Martinů. 1924 mai. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270566912

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Symphony no. 1 / by B. Martinů. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Larsen-Richey-Marsh Trio. Larsen-Richey-Marsh Trio [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Weaver, Jennifer, 1988-. Performance hour [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn Robinson, Carol, 1889-1979. Carol Robinson papers, 1919-1968. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Fromm Music Foundation scores and recordings, 1943-2011. Houghton Library
creatorOf Martinu, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Gilgamesh. sketches (manuscript). National Library of Israel, Jewish National Library
creatorOf Gonzales, Norman. Performance hour [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Ross, Gilbert, 1903-1993. Stanley Quartet commission papers, 1949-1970. University of Michigan
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Piano-Concert nr 2 / B. Martinů. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Louis Krasner correspondence and other papers, 1920-1976. Houghton Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Variations on a theme by Rossini for cello and piano. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
referencedIn Beach, Ed. Edward Beach collection, 1940-1975 (bulk 1950-1975). Library of Congress
creatorOf Sestetto Chigiano. Chigiana [sic] Sextet [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn Moldenhauer Archives at the Library of Congress, circa 1000-circa 1990 Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Prelude. B. Martinů. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf NCSA Symphony Orchestra. Symphony orchestra [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn Edward Beach Collection, 1940-1975, (bulk 1950-1975) Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Coelho, Tadeu. Chamber music for flute, cello, and piano [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Variations on a theme by Rossini for cello and piano [Multimédia multisupport]. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Symphony no. IV [fragment] / B. Martinu. Northwestern University
referencedIn International Society for Contemporary Music. League of Composers/ISCM records, 1906-2009 (bulk 1923-2009). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Wehr, Wesley, 1929-2004. [Papers, 1947 and 1959] / Wesley Wehr. Northwestern University
referencedIn Kistler, Věra P. Martinů's tower : for piano, violin, viola & cello / by Vera Kistler. Washington University in St. Louis, .
referencedIn Louis Kaufman Collection, 1925-2008 Library of Congress. Music Division
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1975 February 14 and 15. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn League of Composers/ISCM records, 1906-2009, 1923-2009 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell. Comedy on the bridge; opera in one act after V. K. Klicpera / by Walter Schmolka; music by Bohuslav Martinů ; a production book compiled by Juda Levie. Yale University Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Narození páně : na slova lidové poesie / B. Martinů. Northwestern University
referencedIn Kaufman, Louis, 1905-1994. Louis Kaufman collection, 1925-2008. Library of Congress
creatorOf Martinu, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Excerpt (manuscript). National Library of Israel, Jewish National Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. [Fragments from l'opéra "Greek passion"] / B. Martinu. Northwestern University
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Scherzo caprice [pour] violon et orchestra. Northwestern University
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Concerto da camera / Bohuslav Martinu. Curtis Institute of Music, John de Lancie Library
creatorOf Piedmont Chamber Players. Piedmont Chamber Players [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Hanlin, Robbie. Junior recital [sound recording] : University of Central Oklahoma/School of Music, Recital Hall, Saturday, November 4, 2006, 5:00 PM / Robbie Hanlin, viola ; Curtis Hansen, viola. University of Central Oklahoma, Chambers Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Toccata e due canzoni / B. Martinů. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Trio in D (1950) / B. Martinů. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Fin du Concert de violon / B. Martinů. Northwestern University
creatorOf Troxler, Rebecca. Rebecca Troxler, flute ; Jane Hawkins, piano [sound recording] University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Kirkpatrick, Ralph. The Ralph Kirkpatrick papers, 1911-1977 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn Rudolf Kolisch papers, 1886-1978. Houghton Library
referencedIn National Orchestral Association collection of rehearsal and concert recordings [sound recording], 1938-1968 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Merry Christmas 1941 to Hope Castagnola / B. Martinů. Library of Congress
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Mazurka-nocturne / Bohuslav Martinů. University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, Sibley Music Library
creatorOf Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Birthday 1942 to Rose Castagnola / [B. Martinů]. Library of Congress
referencedIn Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959 [clippings] New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf NCSA Chamber Orchestra. NCSA Chamber Orchestra [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
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associatedWith Beach, Ed. person
associatedWith Beach, Ed. person
associatedWith Bogorad, Hope Castagnola. person
associatedWith Castagnola, Rose. person
associatedWith Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 person
associatedWith Fromm Music Foundation corporateBody
associatedWith Hanlin, Robbie person
associatedWith International Society for Contemporary Music. corporateBody
correspondedWith Kaufman, Louis, 1905-1994. person
associatedWith Kirkpatrick, Ralph. person
associatedWith Kistler, Věra P. person
associatedWith Kolisch, Rudolf, 1896-1978 person
correspondedWith Krasner, Louis, 1903-1995 person
associatedWith Larsen-Richey-Marsh Trio. corporateBody
associatedWith Moldenhauer, Hans. person
associatedWith Mortier, Jeanne. person
associatedWith National Orchestral Association (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith NCSA Chamber Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith NCSA Symphony Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Music Library. General Manuscript Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Music Library. General Manuscript Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Music Library. General Manuscript Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Music Library. General Manuscript Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Philadelphia Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Piedmont Chamber Players. corporateBody
associatedWith Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. person
associatedWith Robinson, Carol, 1889-1979. person
associatedWith Ross, Gilbert, 1903-1993. person
associatedWith Sestetto Chigiano. corporateBody
associatedWith Unesco. corporateBody
associatedWith Wehr, Wesley, 1929-2004. person
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Christmas music
Concertos (Piano)
Concertos (Violin)
Concertos (Violin with string orchestra)
Mazurkas
Musical sketches
Operas
Operas
Piano music
Piano with chamber orchestra
Piano with orchestra
Quartets (Oboe, violins (2), violoncello)
Scherzos
Suites (Violin with orchestra)
Symphonies
Symphonies
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Composers
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Birth 1890-12-08

Death 1959-08-28

Czechs

English,

Czech

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