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Bookmark or Share- Jan Dismas Zelenka - WikipediaJan Dismas Zelenka (16 October 1679 – 23 December 1745), baptised Jan Lukáš Zelenka was a Czech composer and musician of the Baroque period. His music is admired for its harmonic inventiveness and mastery of counterpoint. Zelenka was raised in Central Bohemia, educated in Prague and Vienna, and spent his professional life in Dresden.
- Jan Dismas Zelenka – WikipedieJan Dismas Zelenka (křtěn 16. října 1679, Louňovice pod Blaníkem – noc z 22. na 23. prosince 1745, Drážďany) byl český skladatel období vrcholného baroka. Zelenkův přínos spočívá především ve specifické, nápadité, vždy překvapující harmonizaci, dokonalosti umění kontrapunktu a originalitě instrumentace.
- Jan Dismas ZelenkaJan Dismas Zelenka was a giant of the Baroque, admired by Bach and others for his originality, harmonic flair and sophisticated musical language of great depth and beauty.
- The “Czech Bach”: Who Was Jan Dismas Zelenka? - VoegelinViewJune 9, 2022. Robert Reilly. Arts & Culture, Essays. Suppose you were Bach, and no one noticed? Welcome to the early eighteenth-century world of Jan Dismas Zelenka, a Catholic composer at the court of Dresden, who lived in relative obscurity from 1679 until his death in 1745.
- Classical Net - Composers - ZelenkaJan Dismas Zelenka. Detailed Biography. Jan Dismas Zelenka's music exhibits contrapuntal mastery and harmonic inventiveness, qualities that were particularly admired by his contemporaries Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Philipp Telemann.
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