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Born:
22 January
1929
— Žamberk
— Czech Republic
Died:
24 October
2007
— Praha
— Czech Republic
News for Eben
- Czech composer Petr Eben dies in Prague
(26 October 2007)Last Wednesday, 24 October, composer Peter Eben died in his house in Prague. His compositions — he created over 200 — have been performed all over the world. He also often played his own music on piano or organ.
In 1991 Eben became Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in France, and in 2002 he received a high Czech decoration, the Medal of Merit.
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Music
- Missa adventus et quadragesimae, 1952
- Organ concerto nr. 1, 1954
- Horka hlina (Bitter Earth), Cantata, 1959–60
- Piano concerto, 1960–61
- Ordinarium missae, 1966
- Apologia Socratus, Oratorio, 1967
- Truverska mse, Mass, 1968-69
- Vox clamantis, 1969
- Pragensia, Cantata, 1972
- Nocni hodiny (Night times), Symphony, 1975
- Faust, Stage music, 1976
- Hamlet, Stage music, 1976-77
- Pocta Karlu IV., Cantata, 1978
- Missa cum populo, 1982
- Kletby a dobroreceni, Ballet, 1983
- Organ concerto nr. 2, 1988
- Prager Te Deum, 1989 (for mixed choir, 4 brass wind instruments, timpani and percussion or Organ)
- Posvatna znameni, Oratorio, 1992-93
- Proprium festivum monasteriense, Hymn, 1993
- Rhythmus de gaudiis Paradisi, Text after Thomas Kempensis (1380–1471), 1995
- Jeremias, Opera, 1996–97
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