Bohemian (Cech) Bibliography: A finding list of writings in English relating to Bohemia and the CechsCapek, Thomas
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Bohemian (Cech) Bibliography: A finding list of writings in English relating to Bohemia and the Cechs
Capek, Thomas
Bohemia (Czech Republic) -- Bibliography
---- Sketch of his life and estimates of his genius and place in art.
Portrait and bibliography in, Masters in Music, v. 4, p. 20. Daniel
Gregory Mason, editor. Bates and Guild Company. Boston. 1904.
Elson, Arthur. Modern Composers of Europe. Bohemians and others, pp.
91-114. Portraits of Dvořák and Smetana. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons.
London. 1909.
Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Includes mention of V.
J. Tomášek, B. Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Z. Fibich, V. Novák, O.
Nováček, F. Ondříček, Jan Kubelík, etc. The Macmillan Co. London
and New York. 1904.
Hadden, J. Cuthbert. Modern Musicians. Jan Kubelík, pp. 166-71.
Portrait. T. Foulis. London. 1914.
Hadow, W. H. Studies in Modern Music. Antonín Dvořák, pp. 171-225.
Portrait. Seeley and Co. London. 1895.
Kappey, J. A., editor. Songs of Eastern Europe, a collection of 100
volkslieder. Includes 18 Bohemian songs. English translation by
Clara Kappey. William A. Pond & Co. New York.
Narrative History. The Art of Music. A comprehensive library of
information for music lovers and musicians. Illustrated. 14
vs. Daniel Gregory Mason, editor-in-chief. Includes: Musical
Development in Bohemia, v. 3, pp. 165-86; Bohemian and Polish Folk
Song, v. 5, pp. 127-28; Chamber Music Works of Smetana and Dvořák,
v. 7, pp. 338-585; The Orchestra, Modern Bohemia, v. 8, pp. 374-82;
Bohemian Opera, v. 9, pp. 439-41. The National Society of Music.
New York. 1915-17.
Pisek, Vincent. Twenty Bohemian Folk Songs. English and Bohemian texts.
Translated and compiled by ----. 70 pp. New York. 1912.
Pratt, Waldo Selden. The History of Music. A Handbook and Guide for
Students. G. Schirmer. New York. 1907.
Runciman, John F. Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Musical
Subjects. 8º. 279 pp. Antonín Dvořák, pp. 249-54. Unicorn Press.
London. 1899.
Smetana, Bedřich. The Bartered Bride: a comic opera in three acts,
libretto by K. Sabina. English version by Helen J. Harvitt. 8º. 43
pp. F. Rullman. New York. 1908.
---- Synopsis of the Bartered Bride in, A Guide to Modern Opera, by
Esther Singleton. Pp. 1-9. Dodd, Mead & Co. New York. 1909.
---- The Bartered Bride: For the benefit of the Legal Aid Society,
Metropolitan Opera House, April the twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred
and nine. 7 plates. New York.
---- Bohemian Cradle-Song from the Opera Hubička (Kiss), adapted for
concert use by Kurt Schindler. English version by Henry G. Chapman.
G. Schirmer. New York. 1910.
---- in, The Opera Goers’ Complete Guide, by Leo Melitz. Translated
by Richard Salinger. Synopsis of The Bartered Bride, pp. 31-32.
Dalibor, pp. 63-65; The Kiss, pp. 169-71. Dodd, Mead and Company.
New York. 1913.
---- Synopsis of The Bartered Bride in, The Opera Book, by Edith B.
Ordway, pp. 28-30. Sully and Kleinteich. New York. 1915.
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