Janáček spent his whole life in pursuit of truth, which he wished to translate as faithfully as possible into music. In this respect, he followed the advice he gave his pupils, "Look within yourselves and be true". An isolated man and solitary genius with a difficult, demanding, almost misanthropic temperament, the work he left behind is complex and fascinatingly original. He studied at Brno, Prague, Leipzig and Vienna. An organist, teacher and choirmaster at first, Janáček started composing relatively late in his career.
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Haydnsaal (Esterházy Palace)
Woodlands and Beyond
Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic
Prague Spring Festival 2018
Verbier Festival 2007
