Intimate Letters : Leos Janacek to Kamila Stosslova.

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These are the letters of a great love story. In 1917, the Czech composer Leos Janáçek met Kamila Stösslová while on holiday at Luhaçovice, a spa resort in Moravia. He was sixty-three and locked in a loveless marriage; she was twenty-six, the wife of an antique dealer frequently away from home....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Janácek, Leos
Otros Autores: Tyrrell, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
Janáček, Leoš, > 1854-1928 > Correspondence.
Stösslová, Kamila, > 1891-1935 > Correspondence.
Janáček, Leoš, > 1854-1928
Stösslová, Kamila, > 1891-1935
Composers > Czech Republic > Correspondence.
MUSIC > History & Criticism.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Composers
Czech Republic
Personal correspondence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:These are the letters of a great love story. In 1917, the Czech composer Leos Janáçek met Kamila Stösslová while on holiday at Luhaçovice, a spa resort in Moravia. He was sixty-three and locked in a loveless marriage; she was twenty-six, the wife of an antique dealer frequently away from home. After the holiday, Janáçek began writing to Stösslová. Undeterred by her lack of interest in his work and her spasmodic replies, he continued to send her letters until his death eleven years later. An extraordinarily self-revealing portrait emerges of an isolated artist at the height of his creative p.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages)
ISBN:9781400863686
1400863686

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