"He who sings has no evil in his heart... or the Role of Music in the Life of Emil Dominik Josef Hácha Cover Image

"Kdo zpívá, nemá v srdci zlo...." anebo role hudby v životě Emila Dominika Josefa Háchy
"He who sings has no evil in his heart... or the Role of Music in the Life of Emil Dominik Josef Hácha

Author(s): Viktor Velek
Subject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music, Recent History (1900 till today), Special Historiographies:, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Emil Hácha; Music; Politics; World War II; Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia

Summary/Abstract: The paper is the first attempt to map Emil Hácha’s relationship to music and the music scene, providing also an overview of how he was perceived by the music scene. It covers the music-related agenda in the Archive of the Office of the President of the Republic. The text also brings a classification of musical compositions associated with Hácha: gifts, adoration pieces on the theme of Emil Hácha and satirical political songs.

  • Issue Year: 18/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 66-71
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Czech