The Bohemian composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) wrote sacred works, trio sonatas, and other instrumental works. Classical Net provides a discography of Zelenka's trio sonatas.
HNH International Ltd. presents information about the life and works of the Bohemian composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745), as part of naxos.com. Zelenka composed vocal and choral music, including psalms and canticles, and orchestral music.
The Bohemian composer Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) wrote sacred works, trio sonatas, and other instrumental works. Classical Net provides a discography of Zelenka's trio sonatas.
Jan Dismas Zelenka, the brilliant but elusive contemporary of Bach, musically served the Catholic chapel of the dazzling Dresden court during the first half of the eighteenth century. Research has uncovered biographical information, and reveals the remarkable music of a major figure of the Baroque era.
Choral Repertoire is the definitive and comprehensive one-volume presentation of the canon of the Western choral tradition. Designed for practicing conductors and directors, students and teachers of choral music, amateur and professional singers, scholars, and interested vocal enthusiasts, it is an account of the complete choral output of the most significant composers of this genre throughout history. Organized by era (Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern), Choral Repertoire covers general characteristics of each historical era; trends and styles unique to various countries; biographical sketches of over 500 composers; and performance annotations of more than 5,000 individual works. This book will be an essential guide to programming, a reference tool for program notes and other research, and, most importantly, a key resource for conductors, instructors, scholars, and students of choral music.