Slavonic and Romantic Music

A study of realism in Janacek's operas contains a particularly fine analysis of "From a House of the Dead". It is an account of the fantastic 'erotic diary' for piano in which Zdenek Fibich, one of the finest nineteenth-century Czech symphonists, recorded the secrets of his love affair with former s [...]
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A study of realism in Janacek's operas contains a particularly fine analysis of "From a House of the Dead". It is an account of the fantastic 'erotic diary' for piano in which Zdenek Fibich, one of the finest nineteenth-century Czech symphonists, recorded the secrets of his love affair with former student and librettist Aneuka Schulzova.