An Outline of the Repertoire of Songs Created From
Avant-Garde to the Present Day by Slovak
Composers Based on Foreign Language Poetry Cover Image

An Outline of the Repertoire of Songs Created From Avant-Garde to the Present Day by Slovak Composers Based on Foreign Language Poetry
An Outline of the Repertoire of Songs Created From Avant-Garde to the Present Day by Slovak Composers Based on Foreign Language Poetry

Author(s): Miriam Žiarna
Subject(s): Music, Slovak Literature, History of Art
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: Slovak composers; From Slovak musical avant-garde to present day; Songs for voice and piano; Foreign-language text; Poets;

Summary/Abstract: This article is a follow-up to the previous paper with the title An Outline of the Repertoire ofSongs Created From Romanticism to Modernism by Slovak Composers Based on Foreign LanguagePoetry. Here we are continue through the period of the Slovak musical avant-garde to the presentday and provides view of the Slovak composers and their song production, with a focus on profanesongs accompanied by piano for foreign-language texts written by German, Austrian, French, Eng-lish, American, Israeli, Chinese, Italian, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Armenian and Czech poets. Ouraim is to sum up the above mentioned song repertoire and – consequently – to provide a view ofthe development of vocal foreign-text literature within the history of Slovak music, incl. the possi-bility of their use in the concert repertoires of singers of all vocal segments. This article is fundedfrom the funds of the Catholic University of Ružomberok – Faculty of Education / Grant agency ofthe Faculty of Education / no 2/ b /2020.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 111-135
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: English
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