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Intimate Letters
In 1928 Leos Janácek completed 'Intimate Letters', his String Quartet No. 2, just a few months before he died at the age of seventy-four. This work encapsulated musically all his …
Intimate Letters
These are the letters of a great love story. In 1917, the Czech composer Leos Janacek met Kamila Stosslova while on holiday at Luhacovice, a spa resort in Moravia. He was …
Tornadoes and Waterspouts in Ireland
People living in Ireland do not expect to encounter a tornado. But, why not? They have been part of the Irish climate and have tracked across the land for hundreds of years. …
The Cabin Elves of Idyllwild
The Cabin Elves of Idyllwild is an poetic imaginary story about elves whose sole purpose is to help newcomers in the beautiful mountain setting of Idyllwild. Imagine buying your …
Janacek: Years of a Life Volume 2 (1914-1928)
Volume 2 opens at the the outbreak of the First World War and at the time of Janacek's lowest ebb. Within two years, however, his fortunes were transformed by the Prague production …
Baylee, J: Method Of Finding The Longitude, Meridian, Time,
Czech Opera
Opera is the grandest and most potent cultural expression of the nationalist movement which led to the establishment of the Czechoslovak Republic in 1918. During this period Czech …
Janacek: Years of a Life Volume 1 (1854-1914)
John Tyrrell's biography of the Leos Janácek is the culmination of a life's work in the field. It stands upon his existing documentary studies of Janácek's operas and translations …
Janácek's Operas
One of the most original and engaging composers of the twentieth century, Leos Janacek is now regarded as one of its major musical dramatists. His operas have become a regular part …
Charles Mackerras
Comprising a brief biography and chapters written by those who worked with him, such as Janet Baker and Alfred Brendel, this is a celebration of an exceptional, creative life.By …
Leos Janácek: Kát'a Kabanová
Kát'a Kabanová is both the first Janácek opera to have been performed in Britain and the one which has received the most productions in Britain and the USA. In this book John …