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Martinu, Bohuslav (Jan)

composer, Komponist, librettista, musicista, musicista

The Curtis Institute (faculty) : composition



born: 08 Dec 1890 Policka, Czechoslovakia Source: 1  

born: 1890  

died: 28 Aug 1959 Liestal, Baselland / canton, Switzerland Source: 1  

perf: 1938 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  

active: 1941-1956 United States Source: 2  

perf: 1945-1946 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1950-1951 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1954 Bologna, Italy  

The Curtis Institute (faculty): 1955- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / state, USA  

perf: 1955-1956 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1958-1959 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1959-1960 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1963-1964 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1964-1965 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1970-1971 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1970-1971 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1988 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  
perf: 1990 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  

The Music Sack has 473 items with information about Bohuslav (Jan) Martinu
The first 100 are listed below (to view all 473 items click here)


 1998

Indice Onomastico

p. 510-520 In:
Inchausteguie, Aristides
Vida musical en Santo Domingo (1940-1965)
Santo Domingo, D.N.: 1998, 529 p.

Number of People : 1,493


 1996

Nelson, C.
Review / CDs Martini [sic] : Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra
Rakhmadiev : Violin Concerto; Kudasha-Duman for Orchestra; Dairabay for Orchestra (M. Topygo (viola); State Symphony Orchestra, E. Chivzhel (cond.); A. Musakodzhaeva (violin); Moscow Symphony Orchestra, P. Kogan (cond.)) (Consonance)
Strad: 107:87 Jan 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Bohuslav Martinu festivities
Czech Music N2:12 1996
       illustr.
       Note: in Frenkendorf, Switzerland

Number of People : 1


 1996

Dobrovska, W.
Bohuslav Martinu Festival '95
Czech Music N1:10-11 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Boehmer, M.
Hubsch, heiter und harmlos : Martinus Heirat als Kammeroper in Osnabruck
Orchester, Das 44:31-2 N5 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Asche, G.
Gogol verflacht
Opernwelt N4:48-9 Apr 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

Boeksle, E.
Bohuslav Martinu Komedien paa broen
Nye Musikken 5:46 N6 1996
       port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Reinton, P.O.
Opera
Nye Musikken 5:43 N6 1996
       port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Lehmann, H.
Zwei Raritaten : Urauffuhrung von Viktor Ullmanns Zerbrochenem Krug in Weimar und Dresden zusammen mit Martinu-Kurzoper
Orchester, Das 44:33-4 N9 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Namenregister

p. 1119-1276 In:
Annalen van de opera gezelschappen in Nederland 1886-1995
Amsterdam: Den Uitgave van Theater Institute Nederland, 1996, 1276 p.

Number of People : 13,049


 1996

McDermott, D.
Performing Martinu's First Sonata
Flute Talk 15:13-16 Mar 1996
       mus port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Other European Composers of the Twentieth Century

p. 447 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.

Number of People : 126


 1995

Freed, Richard
Best of the month reviews Martinu : Piano Concertos Nos. 2, 3, and 4 (Firkusny; Czech Philharmonic, Pesek conductor) (RCA Victor)
Stereo Review 60:80 Apr 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Verfemte Musik : Komponisten in den Dikaturen unseres Jahrhunderts
Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1995, 460 p.
       Note: Dokumentation des Kolloquiums vom 9-12 Januar 1993 in Dresden

Number of People : 3

More Details : (2 Sections)


 1995

Kuna, Milan
Bohuslav Martinu Vaclavu Talichovi po roce 1945
Hudebni Veda 32:187+ N2 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Blumenstein, G.
Ein rechtes Werk zur rechten Zeit
Opernwelt N5:38 May 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Personregister

p. 332-355 In:
Schepelern, Gerhard
Operaens historie i Danmark 1634-1975
Kobenhaven: Rosinante, 1995, 366 p.

Number of People : 1,121


 1995

Roth, H.
Review / CDs Martinu : Sonata No. 3; Intermezzo; Impromptu (Vaclav Snitil (violin), Helena Veisova (piano)) (Musica Pragensis)
Strad: 106:1197 Nov 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Conway, J.
Review / CDs Martinu : Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano and Timpani
Bloch : Concerto Grosso (Ensemble XXI Moscow, Lygia O'Riordan (conductor)) (Ensemblegram)
Strad: 106:1081 Oct 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Havlik, Jaromir
Martinu Symfonie Da Requiem (nekolik poznamek ke III. symfonii)
Hudebni Veda 32:249-56 N3 1995
       mus notes
       includes summary in German

Number of People : 1


 1994

Berny, T.
Volek, Tomislav
Z dopisu Josefu Huttrovi (I) : dopisy Bohuslava Martinu
Hudebni Veda 31:452-63 N4 1994
       facs
       includes summary in German

Number of People : 1


 1994

Beaujean, Alfred
Zentrale Randfigur; Bohuslav Martinu : Symphonien Nr. 1 bis 6 (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomas) (Chandos, 3 CDs)
Neue Musikzeitung 43:24 Oct-Nov 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Jiraka, B.
Kuna, Milan
Bohuslav Martinu : trauma K
Hudebni Veda 31:99-105 N1 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Jiraka, K.B.
Kuna, Milan
Bohuslav Martinu : trauma
Hudebni Veda 31:331-44 N3 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Dosoudilova, Milena
Martinu by the Berlin Philharmonic
Music News From Prague N5-6:8 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Distelkamp, B.
CDs Karl Michael Komma/Bohuslav Martinu (Rebecca Rust (Violoncello), Friedrich Edelmann (Fagott), David Apter (Klavier)) (Bayer)
Orchester, Das 42:66 N5 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Bohuslav Martinu : piano works
Music News From Prague N1-2:4-5 1994
       illustr.
       Note: Supraphon 5-CD set

Number of People : 1


 1994

A belated Martinu premiere in Zurich.
Music News From Prague N7-8:5 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Conrad, M.
Listening post Martinu : Music for Flute, Violin and Piano (Alain Marion, flute; Angele Dubeau, violin; Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano) (Analekta CD)
Classical Music Magazine 17:34 N3 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Jiraka, B.
Kuna, Milan
Bohuslav Martinu : trauma K
Hudebni Veda 31:191+ N2 1994

Number of People : 1


 1993

Meyer, A.K.
Ausgetraumt? Bohuslav Martinus Julietta in Bielefeld
Musica 47:25-6 N1 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Havlikova, H.
Introducing works by Bohuslav Martinu : Ariadne
Music News From Prague N3-4:1-3 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Thielen, H.
Wahrheit oder Wahnsinn? Martinus Oper Julietta in Bielefeld
Orchester, Das 41:275 N3 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews / CDs Martinu : Symphony No. 5; the Parables; Memorial to Lidice; Les fresques de Piero della Francesca (Czech PO/Ancerl) (Chandos)
Musical Times, 134:522 Sep 1993
       port

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews / CDs Martinu : Memorial to Lidice; Field Mass; Symphony No. 4 (Czech PO/Belohlavek) (Chandos)
Musical Times, 134:522 Sep 1993
       port

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Martinu/Honegger/Martin : Oboenkonzert/Concerto da camera, Petite Suite, Antigone/Trois danses, Petite complainte, Piece breve (Heinz und Ursula Holliger, Aurele Nicolet, John Constable Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Marriner) (Philips)
Stereoplay N11:178 Nov 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Bohuslav Martinu: Die sechs Symphonien (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson) (Chandos, 3 CDs)
Stereoplay N6:130 Jun 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Nosek, Vaclav
The Greek Passion
Music News From Prague N1-2:1-3 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Havlikova, H.
Introducing opera works by Bohuslav Martinu : Mirandolina
Music News From Prague N7-8:1-2 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mayrova, K.
Z cinnosti Nadace Bohuslava Martinu v Praze v roce 1992
Hudebni Rozhledy 46:187 N4 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Nosek, Vaclav
Introducing works by Bohuslav Martinu
Music News From Prague N5-6:1-2 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Nadace B. Martinu pokracuje v projektu
Hudebni Rozhledy 46:322 N7 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Review / CDs Martinu : Violin Concerto No. 2
Khachaturian : Violin Concerto; Four Short Pieces (Louis Kaufman (violin), Ortf Orchestra, Santa Monica Orchestra) (Cambria)
Strad: 104:784 Aug 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Havlikova, H.
Introducing opera works by Bohuslav Martinu : Jeux de Marie (The Miracle of Our Lady)
Music News From Prague N11-12:1-2 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews / CDs Martinu : Double Concerto; Les fresques de Piero della Francesca (Czech PO/Mackerras) (Supraphon)
Musical Times, 134:522 Sep 1993
       port

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews / CDs Martinu : La revue de cuisine; Sinfonietta "La Jolla"; Tre ricercari; Toccata e due canzoni (The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra/Hogwood) (Decca)
Musical Times, 134:522 Sep 1993
       port

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mihule, Jaroslav
Martinu : Na tema z Prodane nevesty
Hudebni Rozhledy 46:231-2 N5 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews / CDs Martinu : Julietta (Maria Tauberova, Ivo Zidek and other soloists; Prague National Theatre chorus and orchestra/Jaroslav Krombholc) (Supraphon)
Musical Times, 134:522 Sep 1993
       port

Number of People : 1


 1993

Nosek, Vaclav
Introducing opera works by Bohuslav Martinu The Theatre behind the Gate
Music News From Prague N9-10:1-2 1993
       biog il

Number of People : 1


 1993

Nosek, Vaclav
The Greek Passion
Music News From Prague N1-2:1-3 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Hermann, Ingrid
Zum Thema Fremdenhass : Martinus Griechische Passion zum Spielzeitbeginn in Mainz
Orchester, Das 41:23-5 N1 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mihule, Jaroslav
Karel Solc : pritel, interpret a editor B. Martinu
Hudebni Rozhledy 46:181-83 N4 1993
       includes summary in English

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Bohuslav Martinu : Im Gedenken an Lidice, Feldmese, Symphonie Nr. 4 (Ivan Kusnjer, Bariton; Tschechische Philharmonie & Chor, Jiri Belohlavek) (Chandos)
Stereoplay N9:156 Sep 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Schwinger, Eckart
Keine Sorgen um den Nachwuchs
Opernwelt 34:44 Apr 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Pfaff, T.
A conversation with Rudolf Firkusny
Piano & Keyboard N161:23-6+ Mar-Apr 1993

Number of People : 1


 1992

Cerny, Miroslav K.
De Griekse Passie : Martinu's levenswerk
Adem 28:82-4+ N2 1992
       ports
       includes summary in English and French

Number of People : 1


 1992

Havlikova, H.
An introduction to the opera works by B. Martinu
Music News From Prague N9-10:1-2 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Klassik Bohuslav Martinu : Werke fur Violoncello und Orchester (Raphael Wallfisch; Tschechische Philharmonie, Jiri Belohlavek) (Chandos)
Stereoplay N9:178 Sep 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Fousnaquer, Jacques-Emmanuel
Leble, Christian
Glayman, Claude
Musiciens de notre temps depuis 1945
Jacques-Emmanuel Fousnaquer, Claude Glayman, Christian Leble
Paris: Editions Plume, 1992, 542 p.

Number of People : 95


 1992

Nosek, Vaclav
Introducing Bohuslav Martinu's opera works
The Comedy on the Bridge
Music News From Prague N11-12:1-2 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992 Source: 2

Borroff, Edith
Clark, J. Bunker
American opera : a checklist
By Edith Borroff
Edited by J. Bunker Clark
Detroit: Harmonie Park Press, 1992, 334 p.

Number of People : 2,319


 1992

Duerer, C.
Gute Punkte bei Komma; Karl Michael Komma : Drei Duos fur Violoncello und Fagott 1986; Sapphische Strophen 1981; Bohuslav Martinu : Vier Nocturnes; Variationen uber ein slowakisches Volkslied; Sonate Nr. 3 fur Violoncello und Klavier (Rebecca Rust, Cello; Friedrich Edelmann, Fagott; David Apter, Klavier) (Bayer)
Neue Musikzeitung 41:46 Apr-May 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Heister, Hanns-Werner
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
1992

Number of People : 466


 1992

Hennigova, E.
A Berlin-Prague meeting
Music News From Prague N11-12:5-7 1992
       Note: Prague central theme of 42nd annual Berliner Festwochen

Number of People : 1


 1992

Lewinski, Wolf-Eberhard von
Mainz Martinu, Griechische Passion
Opernwelt 33:46 N11 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Foreign recordings of Czech music : Bohuslav Martinu; compositions for Cello (R. Rust, cello; D. Apter, piano) (Bayer CD)
Music News From Prague N1-2:9-10 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Selten gespielte Opern.
Buhne, Jan 1992, p. 6-7

Number of People : 1


 1992

CDs Sonatas by Martinu, Shostakovich and Kabalevsky (Anthony Elliott) (Koch)
Strad: 103:176 Feb 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Indice Dei Nomi

p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.

Number of People : 11,539


 1992

A tribute to Paul Sacher.
Music News From Prague N9-10:12 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Pecman, Rudolf
K inovacnimu usili u Stravinskeho, Martinu a Hindemitha
Hudebni Veda 29:287-92 N4 1992
       includes summary in German

Number of People : 1


 1992

Bohuslav Martinu : Complete Works for 2 Pianos (Prague Piano Duo; Pardubice Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, L. Svarovsky, conductor) (Agentura CD)
Music News From Prague N7-8:10-11 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Kirchberg, Klaus
Bielefeld Martinu, Julietta
Opernwelt 33:47 N11 1992
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1992

Foreign recordings of Czech music : Concertos for Oboe and Orchestra : Fiala, Kramar-Krommer, Kalivoda, Martinu (Polish Chamber Philharmonic; I. Goritzki, oboe) (Claves CD)
Music News From Prague N3-4:12 1992

Number of People : 1


 1991

Neufert, Kurt
Unbekannte Oper als Ereignis in Lyon
Orchester, Das 39:158-60 N2 1991
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1991

Kolackova, Yveta
Foreign festivals including Czech music
Music News From Prague N1:4-5 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Nemcova, Alena
Prohibited Czech music : Jan Novak
Music News From Prague N5-6:2-5 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Nemcova, Alena
Washington University in St. Louis : Martinu and the 20th century
Music News From Prague N2-3:10-11 1991
       Note: musicological conference

Number of People : 1


 1991

Czech music in Aix-en-Provence
Music News From Prague N5-6:12 1991
       Note: Festival of Czech and Slovak Music

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Martinu : Sinfonietta giocosa; Divertimento (Jan Panenka, piano, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Bohumil Gregor, conductor) (Supraphon CD)
Musical America 111:80 N2 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Schallplatten Bohuslav Martinu : Sonata Nr. 1
Roman Berger : Suite op. 1 fis-Moll
Alexander Skriabin : Sonate Nr. 3 op. 23 (Josef Bulva, Klavier) (Mediaphon Green Label)
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 152:53 Dec 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991

Number of People : 8,916


 1991

Anderson, M.
Record reviews (C. Collart, A. Doniat, Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F., c. J. Doussard) (Chant du Monde)
Tempo N177:64-5 Jun 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Mackova, J.
Bohuslav Martinu in Bulgaria
Music News From Prague N7-8:12 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Jiranek, Jaroslav
Narodni rysy hudebni reci Bohuslava Martinu
Hudebni Veda 28:115-24 N2 1991
       mus
       includes summary in German

Number of People : 1


 1991

Bunkelmann, R.
Jenar Interpretation hatte gute Chancen
Orchester, Das 39:725 N6 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Martinu : String Quartets; Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola; String Trio No. 2 (Stamitz Quartet) (Bayer)
Musical America 111:78-9 N4 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Ein vergessenes Werk : Martinus Griechische Passion in Strassburg
Orchester, Das 39:1014+ N9 1991
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1991

Petraskova, Z.
An exhibition on Bohuslav Martinu's world
Music News From Prague N2-3:4-5 1991
       port

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Martinu : Concerto for Piano, No. 3; Rhapsody Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (Josef Palenicek, piano; Josef Suek, viola; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Neumann, conductor) (Supraphon CD)
Musical America 111:80 N2 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Thiele, G.
Martinustaden Brno : ett kvartssekel som festspelscentrum
Musikrevy 46:387-9 N8 1991
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1991

Kasow, J.
Lyons
Opera (England) 42:79 Jan 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Vyslouzilova, V.
Martinu-Kolloquium und Workshop der zeitgenossischen Musik in Brunn 1990
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 46:163-4 Mar-Apr 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Martinu : Symphonies : No. 1; No. 2 (Berlin Symphony, Claus Peter Flor, conductor) (RCA CD)
Musical America 111:80 N2 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Bergamo, Marija
Brno Bohuslav Martinu, njegovi ucenici, pritjatelji i suvremenici, 1-3. 10. 1990
Arti Musices 22:101-4 N1 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Opera (Opera de Lyon)
Musical Opinion 114:31 Jan 1991
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1991

CD reviews Martinu : Chamber Music (Felix Renggli (flute), Mary Brady (cello), Christine Hedinger (piano)) (Koch Schwann Musica Mundi)
Strad: 102:550 Jun 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings Kabalevsky : Sonata for Cello and Piano in B-flat, Op. 71
Martinu : Sonata No. 3 for Cello and Piano
Shostakovich : Sonata for Cello and Piano in D Minor, Op. 40 (Anthony Elliott, cello; Ruth Tomfohrde, piano) (Koch International)
Musical America 111:48-9 N6 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Record reviews Rudolf Firkusny in Prague
Music News From Prague N9-10:10 1991
       illustr.
       Note: Suprahon

Number of People : 1


 1991

Anderson, M.
Record reviews (A. Esposito, J. Giraudeau, Chorale Madrigal, Orchestre Lyrique de la R.T.F., c. C. Bruck) (Chant du Monde)
Tempo N177:64-5 Jun 1991

Number of People : 1


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