General information
Type of the document Varia
SenderŠebánek, Karel
Sender (corporation)
Send date noteIt was probably written in year 1953 or 1954.
Recipient
Recipient (corporation)
LanguageCzech
AcquiredCopy from Bohuslav Martinů Centre in Polička, 09/2018
Call number at IBMŠeb 0000-00-00f
Content and physical description
ContentCurriculum vitae of Karel Šebánek.

Born on 13 March 1903 in Slane, where he later apprenticed under František Holub as a bookseller (1918-1921).
1922-1924 accountant in the publishing house of Fr. A. Urbánek
1924-1925 in the army
1926-1929 accountant in Jan Hoffmann's publishing house
1929-1940 head of the assortment of the Music Matrix of the Artistic Society.
In 1939, he applied for a concession for concert management, but in 1940 it was withdrawn "on the basis of a prepared concert of works by Bohuslav Martinů, at that time undesirable".
1940-1946 in charge of setting up and managing the music department of the Orbis
1946-1949 Director of the music publishing house Melantrich
in 1949 commissioned by the Ministry of Information to establish the National Music Publishing House, but in
1952, he had to leave within three days without giving any reasons.
from March 1953 he was employed in the music department of n.p. Kniha.

He worked with a number of music publishers and supported Czech composers such as Richard Zika, Bohuslav Martinů, Václav Kapral and Vítězslava Kaprálová, Miroslav Krejčí and others.
Total number of leaves1
Number of pages bearing text1
FixationTypescript and handwritten notes
Digitisation
Quality of digitisationNot professional colour
Digitized atBohuslav Martinů Centre in Polička
Date of digitisation09/2018
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Location as subject
London
Madrid
Moscow
New York, NY
Paris
Prague
Slaný
Warsaw
Vienna
Person as subject
Holub, František
Hynais, Jiří
Jindra, Jaroslav
Kaprál, Václav
Kaprálová, Vítězslava
Krejčí, Miroslav
Martinů, Bohuslav
Šebánek, Alois (otec)
Šebánek, Alois (bratr)
Šebánková, Marie (sestra)
Šebánková, Marie (matka)
Zika, Richard
Corporation as subject
Boosey & Hawkes, London
Chester Music, London
Éditions Alphonse Leduc
Éditions Durand
Fr. A. Urbánek
G. Schirmer, Inc.
Hudební matice Umělecké besedy
Hug et Cie., Basel
Kniha, n.p.
Melantrich
Ministerstvo informací ČSR
Ministerstvo zahraničních věcí ČSR
Nakladatelství Jana Hoffmanna Vva
Orbis
Raymond Deiss
Towarzystwo Wydawnicze Muzyki Polskiej
Unión Musical Ediciones
Universal Edition
Vsesoiuznoe Obshchestvo Kul'turnoi Sviazi s zagranitsei
Zemský úřad v Praze
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