Czech composer Julius Fučík wrote "Entrance of the Gladiators" in 1897 while serving as a military bandmaster in Sarajevo. As reported in classical music archives, he originally titled it ...

Der Kaiser von Atlantis” was written in Theresienstadt by the Czech-Jewish composer Viktor Ullman, who was murdered. The teen violinist survived.

For the concert Krueger will perform Dvorak’s 'Song to the Moon' from the opera 'Rusalka', 'Solvejg’s Song' that Grieg ...

During this period Czech opera developed into a genre of major artistic importance cultivated by composers of the stature of Smetana, Dvorák and Janácek. Czech Opera examines opera in its national ...

(A musician friend of mine, I should say.) He made reference to the “Big Three” Czech composers — namely, Dvorak, Smetana, and Janacek. His interviewer said, “But there are four.” ...

Orchestras all over the world commissioned symphonies from the pre-eminent Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. But there was no such commission for one of his most popular, the Symphony No.

Czech composers have a connection to years ending in 4. Bedřich Smetana was born in 1824 and died in 1884, Leoš Janáček was born in 1854 and Antonín Dvořák died in 1904. Bychkov's tour ...