Karel Boleslav Jirák(1891-1972)
Karel Boleslav Jirák, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Praga on the 28th Jenuary 1891, the same year of the composers Bliss, Casavola, Dzegelyonok, Gallon, Golovanov, Jacobi, Johnson, Kardos, Kasianov, Krejcí, Kunz, Kálik, Migot, Moreno Torroba, Palma, Pannain, Pinto, Porter, Prokofiev, Raitio, Ravasenga, Spelman, Sternberg. He died in Chicago on the 30th Jenuary 1972 project Jirák (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of Late Romanticism OPERE"Zena a buh" (Apollonius z Tyany) was performed on the 10th of March 1928 in Brno
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"Lampada ad arco" (1911), oil on canvas, 174.7 x 114.7 cm, of the painter Giacomo Balla, contemporary of Jirák (Museum of Modern Art, New York) Karel Boleslav Jirák |
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