Kamilo Mašek
Kamilo Mašek (1831–1859) was a Slovenian composer of Czech descent, son of the Czech-born Kašpar Mašek. He introduced more romantic influence into Slovenian music.[1] His compositions include various sacred works.[2]
Works
- Overture to the melodrama Judith (1854), for orchestra
- Polkas for wind orchestra
- Divertimento for two violas, two cellos and double bass (1954)
- Fantasy for piano and melofon
- Choral Music: The Lake
- Songs, a wreath of songs on texts by F. Prešeren
References
- ^ Josip Andreis, Slavko Zlatić Yugoslav music 1959 "growing national awakening and stirring resulted in romanticism which was introduced into music by Kamilo Masek (1831-1859)"
- ^ Franz Metz Die Kirchenmusik in Südosteuropa 2003 "Der einzige slowenische Komponist dieser Zeit, mit dem man Elze vergleichen kann, war Kamilo Masek (1831-59). Leider starb Masek schon im Jahre 1859. Er war der Nachkomme einer sehr bekannten tschechischen Musikerfamilie."
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Masek, Kamilo |
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Composer |
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1831 |
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1859 |
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