How to Pronounce Ladislav Vycpálek
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Feb 23, 1882 Vršovice, Czech Republic Died on 09 Jan 1969 (aged 86)
Czech composer
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About Ladislav Vycpálek
- Ladislav Vycpálek (Vršovice, Prague, 23 February 1882 – Prague, 9 January 1969) was a Czech composer and violist. Vycpálek studied composition under Vítezslav Novák.
- However, he very soon found his own expressive style.
- He mainly composed vocal and choral works.
- Prior to World War I, he occupied himself with setting Czech and German symbolist poetry to music, then he drew inspiration from folk poetry.
- After the war, he turned towards a more humanistic philosophical reflection, creating three well-known cantatas: Cantata of the Last Things of Man (Kantáta o posledních vecech cloveka, 1920–22), Blessed Be Man (Blahoslavený clovek ten, 1933), and the Czech Requiem (Ceské requiem, 1940).
