Karel Husa
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About Karel Husa
Karel Husa (August 7, 1921 – December 14, 2016) was a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music and 1993 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. In 1954 he went to the United States and became an American citizen in 1959. Husa learned to play the violin and the piano in early childhood and, after passing his final examination at high school, he enrolled in the Prague Conservatory in 1941 where he studied in a class of Jaroslav Řídký
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Music for Prague 1968: II. Aria
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Music for Prague 1968: I. Introduction and Fanfare
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Music for Prague 1968: IV. Toccata and Chorale
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Apotheosis of this Earth: I. Apotheosis
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Apotheosis of this Earth: II. Tragedy of Destruction
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Music for Prague 1968: III. Interlude
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Divertimento For Brass Ensemble And Percussion: Slovak Dance
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Smetana Fanfare
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The Trojan Women: Cassandra
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Intrada I
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Music for Prague 1968: Introduction and Fanfare
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Divertimento For Brass Ensemble And Percussion: Song
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Music for Prague 1968: Toccata and Chorale
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Apotheosis of this Earth: III. Postscipt
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Cheetah
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Music for Prague 1968: Aria
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Music for Prague 1968: Interlude
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Divertimento For Brass Ensemble And Percussion: Overture
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Al fresco
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Divertimento For Brass Ensemble And Percussion: Little Scherzo
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Toccata and Chorale
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Intradas and Interludes: Interlude I
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Divertimento for Brass and Percussion: I. Overture
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Fantasies For Orchestra: Capriccio
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Apotheosis of this Earth: III. Postscript
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Fresque
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Postcard from Home
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Divertimento for Brass and Percussion: II. Scherzo
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Intrada III
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Piano Concertino: I. Allegretto moderato
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Alto Saxophone Concerto: I. Prologue
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Fantasies For Orchestra: Nocturne
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Intradas and Interludes: Interlude II
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Divertimento for Brass and Percussion: IV. Slovak Dance
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Divertimento for Brass and Percussion: III. Song
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Interlude
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Five Poems for Wind Quintet: V. Fighting Birds. Vivace
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Fantasies For Orchestra: Aria
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Alto Saxophone Concerto: II. Ostinato
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The Trojan Women: Death Of Astyanax
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Elegie et Rondeau
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Introduction and Fanfare
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Piano Concertino: II. Quasi fantasia - Moderato molto
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Music for Prague 1968: I. Introduction & Fanfare
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Alto Saxophone Concerto: III. Epilogue
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Music for Prague 1968: IV. Toccata & Chorale
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Concerto For Wind Ensemble: I. Drum Ceremony
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Music for Prague 1968: No. 1, Introduction and Fanfare
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Very fast
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The Trojan Women: Hecuba's Lament , Fanfare And Epilogue
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