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Milan Slavický
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Milan Slavický (born on May 7, 1947 in Prague) is Czech composer of contemporary classical music. He studied musicology at the Faculty of Philosophy of Charles University in Prague (1965-1970, doctorate in 1972) and composition at the Janáček Academy of Arts in Brno (1968-1973). Afterwards he completed a post-graduate course in the theory of music at the Academy of Arts in Prague 1970-1972) and an extramural research project at the department of musical science at the Institute af Art History and Theory of Czechoslovakia's Academy of Sciences (1974-1979). He worked as a recording producer in the Supraphon Records (1973-81), later as a free-lance composer, recording producer, music editor and musicologist. From 1990 he teaches musicology at the Charles University and from 1994 composition at the Prague Academy of Perfoming Arts. Instrumental music predominates in the works of Milan Slavický. Following a period, marked by a whalehearted quest for his own specific style, since the beginning of the 1970s the composer has been consistently applying the method of fixed interval selection coupled with the principle af thematic sequentiality within musical structure. He is also noted for endeavours to achieve a maximum emotional effect of his compositions. His compositions were played by many domestic and foreign orchestras (Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, Solistes europeens Luxembourg, Camerata Zurich, Philharmonisches Orche
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Chamber Music
Teml: Three Ritornellos - Slavický: Monolit - Kohoutek: Rapsodia eroica - Eben: Mutationes
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Naši Hostia: Experimental Studio Bratislava Series 3
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Contemporary Czech Sacred Music (The Prague Philharmonic Children´s Choir; Conductor: Jiří Chvála)
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Antologie české hudby 2. pol. 20. století Disc 4
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Experimental Studio Bratislava Series 3 ~ Naši hostia