Hussitenlied - Franz Liszt - Books - Books on Demand - 9783755749561 - February 3, 2022
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Hussitenlied

Franz Liszt

Hussitenlied

Dedicated to the singer Karl Strakatky (1803-1863) who sang at the Stavovské divadlo in Prague from 1825, the 'Hussitenlied' was Liszt's tribute to the Czech people composed especially for his first concert tour of Prague in 1840. Believing it to be derived from a fifteenth century choral in praise of the great Czech Protestant reformer Jan Hus, it had been conceived as a drinking song less than twenty years earlier but had quickly been elevated by anonymity and established in common lore as a patriotic hymn of Bohemian national pride. ---- Dem Sänger Karl Strakatky (1803-1863), der am Stavovské divadlo in Prag seit 1825 tätig gewesen war, gewidmet, komponierte Liszt das Hussitenlied' eigens anlässlich seiner ersten Konzertreise nach Prag 1840 zu Ehren des tschechischen Volkes. Er hatte dessen Abstammung von einem Choral des 15. Jahrhunderts zum Gedenken des großen tschechischen Reformators des Protestantismus, Jan Hus angenommen. Tatsächlich war das Lied weniger als zwanzig Jahre zuvo
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Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 3, 2022
ISBN13 9783755749561
Publishers Books on Demand
Pages 20
Dimensions 210 × 297 × 1 mm   ·   91 g
Language German  

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