Kabeláč - E fontibus Bohemicis

E fontibus Bohemicis, op.55 of Miloslav Kabeláč from 1965-72 is the sixmovement electro-acoustic composition "E fontibus Bohemicis", with the subtitle Six tableaux from Czech annals, finished in 1972, is the processing of the sound of the biggest bell of Prague "Sigismond", in the course of the work joined in by the oldest Czech chorale, by the organ version of the Hussite song , the fragment of the oldest Czech chronicle (by Cosmas), and by John Hus's words, the apex of the whole composition.

KFB

Hirsch - Markéta, the daughter of Lazar

“Markéta, dcera Lazarova” (Markéta, the daughter of Lazar), op.85, 2009-2010, by Czech composer Vladimír Hirsch. Originally soundtrack to the stage play of the same name, a romantic drama, based on Vladislav Vančura's novel. The music in conjoint short pieces, contemporary classical in its base, with an industrial and ambient tint, flows from choral motifs and sorrowful violins surrounded by calm ambience to dramatic eruptions of passion and violent hunts of percussion, clanging metal, nervous pianos and disturbing string inputs.

HMD