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Josef Myslivicek "Il Boemo"
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Focusing on the enigmatic figure of Josef Myslivecêk, this study delves into the life of the talented composer known as "Il Boemo," who emerged from a wealthy Prague family. Despite starting his musical education late, he became a significant influence in late eighteenth-century Europe. The book explores his vibrant personality and the controversies surrounding him, drawing on correspondence with the Mozart family. It also highlights how Myslivecêk's compositions shaped the young Mozart’s work, revealing a deeper connection than previously recognized.
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Josef Myslivicek "Il Boemo", Daniel E. Freeman
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- 2022
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- Title
- Josef Myslivicek "Il Boemo"
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel E. Freeman
- Publisher
- Calumet Editions
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 734
- ISBN13
- 9781959770169
- Category
- Music, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the enigmatic figure of Josef Myslivecêk, this study delves into the life of the talented composer known as "Il Boemo," who emerged from a wealthy Prague family. Despite starting his musical education late, he became a significant influence in late eighteenth-century Europe. The book explores his vibrant personality and the controversies surrounding him, drawing on correspondence with the Mozart family. It also highlights how Myslivecêk's compositions shaped the young Mozart’s work, revealing a deeper connection than previously recognized.