Leos Janacek By Ian Horsbrugh

1981 Hardcover, 1st Edition

Dust Jacket

Charles Scribners & Sons

Very Good condition

Biography

Leos Janacek by Ian Horsbrugh is a 1981 biography of the Czech composer, often subtitled The Field That Prospered, that analyzes his operas, choral works, and chamber and orchestral music. Published in the UK and later in the US by Scribner in 1982, the book explores Janáček's life and work, including his unique musical style influenced by Czech speech and folk music