• Karel Husa (August 7, 1921 – December 14, 2016) was a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music and 1993...
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    inspired music and literature including the work of Václav Havel, Karel Husa, Karel Kryl and Milan Kundera's novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being....
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  • Music for Prague 1968 (category Compositions by Karel Husa)
    for Prague 1968 is a programmatic work written by Czech-born composer Karel Husa for symphonic band and later transcribed for full orchestra, written shortly...
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  • educator. He premiered several works by contemporary composers including Karel Husa, William Thomas McKinley, and Burr Van Nostrand, and was the first to...
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  • String Quartet No. 3 is a composition for string quartet by the composer Karel Husa. It was first performed on October 14, 1968, at the Goodman Theatre, Chicago...
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    Charles-Marie Widor. Marius Constant Ding Shande Luc Ferrari Simeon ten Holt Karel Husa Maurice Jarre Eugene Kurtz [pupils] Richard Markowitz Ginette Martenot...
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    David Conte (category Pupils of Karel Husa)
    master’s and doctoral degrees from Cornell University, where he studied with Karel Husa, Steven Stucky, and Robert Moffat Palmer. From 1975 to 1978, he studied...
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  • Concerto for Orchestra, by Alun Hoddinott (1986) Concerto for Orchestra, by Karel Husa (1986) Concerto for Orchestra No. 1, by Steven Stucky (1986–87) Concerto...
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    electronic tape 1968: George Crumb, Echoes of Time and the River 1969: Karel Husa, String Quartet No. 3 1970: Charles Wuorinen, Time's Encomium 1971: Mario...
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    Max Dubois Élégie et rondeau pour saxophone alto et orchestre (1961)—Karel Husa Sonata for alto saxophone (1970)—Edison Denisov Sonata for alto saxophone...
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    R. Hazo Frigyes Hidas Jennifer Higdon David Holsinger Alan Hovhaness Karel Husa Yasuhide Ito Robert Jager John Mackey Timothy Mahr David Maslanka W. Francis...
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  • Donald Grantham Edward Gregson John Harbison Samuel Hazo Kenneth Hesketh Karel Husa Yasuhide Ito Scott Lindroth Scott McAllister W. Francis McBeth James MacMillan...
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    Other composers with works using this technique include Henryk Górecki, Karel Husa, Witold Lutosławski, Kazimierz Serocki, Steven Stucky, and George Crumb...
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  • Ensemble is a concerto for wind ensemble by the Czech-born American composer Karel Husa. It was written for the Michigan State University Wind Ensemble in 1982...
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    Maurice Ravel's Ma mère l'Oye is also titled "Apotheose." Czech composer Karel Husa, concerned in 1970 about arms proliferation and environmental deterioration...
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    Czech opera singer Karel van der Hucht (born 1946), Dutch astronomer Karel Husa (1921–2016), Czech composer and conductor Karel Ferdinand Irmler (1650–...
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    Ambassadors Richard W. Hubbell, native, lawyer, and Wisconsin politician Karel Husa, resident, classical composer, conductor, professor at Cornell University...
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  • composers including Leslie Bassett, Alan Hovhaness, Michael Daugherty, Karel Husa, Thea Musgrave, Ned Rorem, Ida Gotkovsky, Gunther Schuller, Peter Schickele...
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  • E-flat Major, Op. 28/1 (1909) Second Suite in F Major, Op. 28/2 (1911) Karel Husa Music for Prague (1968) Apotheosis of This Earth (1971) Gordon Jacob An...
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  • Composer Karel Husa Will Be Honored During Ithaca College Wind Ensemble Concert". Ithaca.edu. October 5, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2023. "Karel Husa: A Chamber...
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    Haas used it as material in his Suite for Oboe and Piano op. 12 (1939). Karel Husa also incorporated the tune in his Music for Prague 1968, as did Karl Amadeus...
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  • premieres include works by: Maximilian Albrecht: Exsultet Sanctus (1962) Karel Husa: Festive Ode (1964), The Apotheosis of this Earth (1972, revised 1990)...
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  • Petrová (1929–2002) Milan Harašta (1919-1946) František Bartoš (1905–1973) Karel Husa (1921–2016) Ilja Hurník (1922–2013) Viktor Kalabis (1923–2006) Zdeněk...
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  • 11 symphonies Ruth Gipps (1921–1999), British composer of 5 symphonies Karel Husa (1921–2016), American composer of Czech birth, composer of 2 symphonies...
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  • Max Dubois Élégie et rondeau for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1961)—Karel Husa Claremont Concerto (1962)—John Worley Concerto for saxophone and orchestra...
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  • Pennsylvania, studying composition with George Crumb, George Rochberg, Karel Husa, Henry Brant, Ralph Shapey, Elie Siegmeister, and Richard Wernick. Dorff...
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  • part of CBDNA’s National Conference on February 26, featuring music by Karel Husa, Roberto Sierra, David Maslanka and Jeff Tyzik. The ensemble’s latest...
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  • Christopher Rouse (composer) (category Pupils of Karel Husa)
    Music, graduating in 1971. He later completed graduate degrees under Karel Husa at Cornell University in 1977. In between, Rouse studied privately with...
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  • 1990: Joan Tower 1991: John Corigliano 1992: Krzysztof Penderecki 1993: Karel Husa 1994: Toru Takemitsu 1995: John Adams 1996: Ivan Tcherepnin 1997: Simon...
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  • El-Dabh 1921 2017 Egyptian-American Oscar Feltsman 1921 2013 Russian Karel Husa 1921 2016 Czech-American Andrew Imbrie 1921 2007 American Edvard Mirzoyan...
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