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Artist
Jiří Matys
10+ albums
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about
The composer and teacher Jiri Matys gained his first musical training with her father, who was organist, bandleader and private teacher of music. Matys entered the public musical life in the late forties in Brno, where he studied organ at the Conservatory of Francis Michalek (graduated in 1947), and then composition at the Janáček Academy of Music (with Jaroslav Kvapil, graduating in 1951). During his studies at the university he has done well for the state exam in piano. He worked as an assistant at the department of composition at the Janáček Academy of Music, Director of the People's School of Art at Brno-Královo Pole, he was also longtime professor at Brno Conservatory (1969 - 1977). For many years, he organized the activities of the Union of Czech Composers and Concert artists, many years devoted himself exclusively to composition (after his premature retiring in 1977 due to illness), from 1996 to 2004 was Professor of Dance Conservatory Brno. In his compositional output prevail chamber music works. In this area, he can present himself with dozens of successful works from a very large number of pieces for solo instruments, chamber music for traditional instrumnetal combinations (esp. six string quartets, brass quintets), to the instrumental groups of various instruments. There is remarkable ihis vocal production with many children's choirs. Another great chapter constitutes a separate instructive songs and compositions for advanced amateurs, whom the author devotes const
top songs
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Hra pro dva: I. Andante
102Suita: III. Andante ma non troppo
93Suite for Viola and Bass Clarinet: II. Moderato
54Music for Strings: II. Vivo
45String Quartet no. 2, op. 31: II. Allegro risoluto
36String Quartet No. 2, Op. 31: I. Andante - Mesto
37Fantasy and Rondo
38Suita: I. Moderato
39Suita: II. Vivace
310Suite for Viola and Bass Clarinet: I. Con moto. Meno mosso
3albums
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Jiří Matys: Complete Works for String Quartet
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Prague-Brno: 6 Contemporary Composers for Solo Cello in the Interpretation of František Brikcius
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Bohemian Music for Flute and Guitar
Complete Works for String Quartet (Matys Quartet)
Kopelent, Matys, Vostřák: String Quartets
Kopelent / Matys / Vostřák • String Quartets
Týden Soudobé Tvorby 1974
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Český Melodram 4
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Matys: Music for Strings - Gemrot: Maxims - Lukáš: Prelude and Rondo for Violin and String Orchestra - Kocáb: Festivals for Understanding
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Martinů, Matys, Gregor & Reiner: Chamber Works