CONTENTS


 1. History of Czech lands and Brno - it´s architecture and institutions
 2. Early music: from the Middle Ages to ca 1550
 3. Early music: the musical chapel of Emperor Rudolf II. (1576-1612)
 4. Music of the 17th Century: Michna, Vejvanovský, Biber
 5. Music of the 18th Century: Zelenka, Vivaldi and others
 6. The Classical Era, Mozart in Prague
 7. The Czech lands 1800-1860, Early reflections of the Folk music
 8. Bedřich Smetana
 9. Antonín Dvořák
10. Janáček
11. Martinů, Haas, Hába, Schulhoff
12. After 1945: Novák, Husa, Eben
13. Czech film music