Laburda, Jiří

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Laburda, Jiří (b Soběslav, 1931). Cz. composer. His cantata Glagolitica won Esplá Prize at Alicante 1966 and Metamorphoses the Spreckelsen Prize in Hanover 1968. Works incl.: ballet Les petits riens (1967); pf. conc. (1969); sym. (1975); accordeon conc., str. (1978); Pastorale, fl., str. (1981); Festive Overture (1983); Divertimento, str. (1983); chamber conc., vc., orch. (1986); Glagolitica, soloists, ch., org., brass, perc. (1964); Metamorphoses, soloists, narr., ch., orch. (1966); Wedding, women's vv., soloists, pf. (1980); Memento, male ch., pf. (1985); tpt. sonatina (1971); Partita, vn. (1976); sonata, 2 pf., perc. (1976); pf. sonata (1978); tb. sonata (1979); str. qt. (1982); pf. quintet (1983); cl. sonata (1984); Prague Bridges, suite, brass quintet, pf. (1984); tuba sonata (1987); trio, ob., cl., bn. (1989).

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