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Czech composer
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Place of birth
Prague, Duchy of Bohemia
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VirgoPlace of death
Prague, Duchy of Bohemia
Age
79 years
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Biography
Josef Richard Rozkošný (21 September 1833 – 3 June 1913) was a Czech composer and pianist. He was born and died in Prague, where he studied music.
Works
Operas
- Ave Maria, libretto V. Trappl; unperformed, lost (1855 or 1856)
- Mikuláš (Nicholas) 1870
- Svatojanské proudy (St John's Rapids, after the rapids on the Vltava) also called Vltavská víla (The Spirit of the Vltava) 1871; performed in German as St. Johannes Stromschnellen
- Záviš z Falkenštejna (Zavis of Falkenstein) 1877
- Mladí pytláci (The Young Poachers) 1877, libretto Jindřich Hanuš Böhm, unperformed, lost
- Alchymista (The Alchemist) 1880, libretto also by Böhm, also unperformed, lost
- Popelka (Cinderella) 1885
- Krakonoš (The Rübezahl Spirit) 1889
- Stoja 1894
- Satanela also Satanella 1898
- Černé jezero (Black Lake) also Šumavská víla (The Spirit of the Šumava Forest) 1906
- Rusalka (unfinished)
Selected recordings
- Svatojanské proudy, scene from Act 1 recorded in Czech version by singers including Ivan Kusnjer, as the count, in 1987 for Czech Radio Plzen; conductor Vít Micka.
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