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Benjamin Britten - Noctural after John Dowland Op.70
Moravec, Filip ; ZELENKA, Milan (advisor) ; RAK, Štěpán (referee)
The aim of my Diploma Thesis " Benjamin Britten - Noctural after John Dowland Op. 70 is to describe one of the most important pieces for solo guitar of the twentieth century. First, I deal with the personality of the composer of the piece and of the original. I also mention all of circumstances of this composition. I analyze the work from many perspectives - contextual, technical and interpretational. Then I present my own interpretation. At the end of the diploma thesis I deal with the first recording of the Noctural Op. 70.
Julian Bream and his Influence on the Guitar Music of the 2nd Half of the 20th Century
Moravec, Filip ; Zelenka, Milan (advisor) ; Rak, Štěpán (referee) ; Boušková, Jana (referee)
The aim of my Bachelor´s Thesis is to describe the life and the musical performance of one of the most important guitarists of the 20th century ? Julian Bream ? and point out his contribution in new pieces for classical guitar. Most part of the Thesis is deals with the exquisite moments in the musician´s life concerning his early childhood. Knowing these facts is essential to deeper understanding of his music expression and intention. The second part of my work describes Julian Bream´s way of motivating other composers to write a new compositions for him. The last chapter introduces several most famous guitar pieces written for him that have become central to the guitar´s stock. It also includes the complete chronological list of pieces dedicated to Bream. Furthermore, there can be found many quotations and photographs that make it detailed.

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