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Name
  
Vladimir Sommer

Role
  
Composer


Education
  
Prague Conservatory

Children
  
Jakub Sommer

Died
  
September 8, 1997, Prague, Czech Republic

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Olga Sommerova, Jan Spata, Jakub Sommer, Olga Spatova

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Vladimír Sommer (28 February 1921 – 8 September 1997) was a Czech composer from Dolní Jiřetín near Most.

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Sommer began his studies at the Prague Conservatory, where he studied violin with Bedřich Voldan and composition with Karel Janeček. He then continued his education at the Academy of Arts and Music with Pavel Bořkovec. His first job was a composition teacher, and he eventually became a professor in the Music Department of Charles University. Sommer wrote three symphonies, an overture, one cello concerto and one violin concerto, chamber music, and choral pieces. He died in 1997 in Prague.

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Selected works

  • Sonata for two Violins, 1948
  • Violin Concerto in G minor, 1950
  • Antigone, Overture to the Tragedy of Sophocles, 1957
  • Vocal Symphony for Contralto, Speaker, Choir, and Orchestra, 1958
  • Prince Bajaja, Orchestral Suite, 1970
  • Symphony for Strings, 1977
  • Sinfonia da Requiem for Soloists, Choir, and Orchestra, 1978
  • Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra, 1979
  • Piano Sonata, 1980
  • String Quartet in B minor, 1981
  • String Quartet in D minor, 1955
  • References

    Vladimír Sommer Wikipedia


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