INSIGHT INTO THE UNRENOWNED MUSIC OF PAVEL HAAS: STYLISTIC LINES
INSIGHT INTO THE UNRENOWNED MUSIC OF PAVEL HAAS: STYLISTIC LINES
Author(s): Victor - Andrei PĂRĂUSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Editura Eurostampa
Keywords: Pavel Haas; Czech modern classical; Leoš Janáček;
Summary/Abstract: This article provides a brief, introductory overview into the activity and creation of Czech composer Pavel Haas (1889-1944), in light of extensive information surfaced and compiled critically in recent years. Remembered most often as a student of Leoš Janáček, as well as part of the Terezín composers, Haas is nonetheless deserving of a more in-depth inquiry, with a fuller account of his life and works. The article also outlines several creative lines, with particular interest in highlighting the composer’s penchant for modern-oriented, fantasy-driven, and emotionally-compelling writing.
Journal: REVART
- Issue Year: 42/2023
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 23 - 33
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English
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