General information
Type of the document Postal card
SenderKaprálová, Vítězslava
Sender (corporation)
Sender‘s locationPrague
Note on Sender‘s location[Prague]
Send date04.04.1937
Send date note[it was specified according to date of concert of Czech philharmonic]
RecipientKaprálová, Vítězslava st.
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s locationBrno
Note on Recipient‘s locationWilsonova 2
LanguageCzech
Acquiredcopy from Karla Hartl edition: Vítězslava Kaprálová, Dopisy domů. Korespondence rodičům z let 1935-1940; 2019
Call number at IBMKapV 1937-04-04
Content and physical description
ContentIn a letter to her parents, Vítězslava Kaprálová mentions a visit to a concert of the Czech Philharmonic on 4 April 1937 ("Today I am going to see Jirák-Leroux..."), at which, among other things, symph. Josef Suk's poem Praga and Karel Boleslav Jirák's Symphony No. 1, Bohuslav Martinů's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 was also performed. Rudolf Firkušný introduced her to Jan Löwenbach and a number of other people at the Social Club [?]. VK will also analyse Liszt's and Chopin's works for the dissertation of "a Jew" [Karel Vinklát], for which she will earn 150 CZK.
Total number of leaves[2]
Number of pages bearing text[2]
Notepublished in: HARTL, Karla (ed.): Vítězslava Kaprálová, Dopisy domů. Korespondence rodičům z let 1935-1940, The Kapralova Society, Toronto 2015, ISBN 978-0-9940425-0-7, pg. 65-66
Digitisation
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Person as subject
Chopin, Fryderyk
Firkušný, Rudolf
Jirák, Karel Boleslav
Kleiber, Erich
Leroux, Germaine
Liszt, Ferenc
Löwenbach, Jan
Novák, Vítězslav
Roussel, Albert
Štěpán, Václav
Corporation as subject
Česká filharmonie
Composition as subject
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2, H 237
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