Karel Husa
Czech-born American conductor and composer
Karel Husa (August 7, 1921 – December 14, 2016) was a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music and 1993 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. In 1954, he emigrated to the United States and became an American citizen in 1959.
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Works
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- Al Fresco
- Apotheosis of This Earth
- Apotheosis of This Earth: I. Apotheosis
- Apotheosis of This Earth: II. Tragedy of Destruction
- Apotheosis of This Earth: III. Postscipt
- Cheetah
- Concerto for Orchestra
- Concerto for Orchestra: I. Cadence: Con brio
- Concerto for Orchestra: II. Interlude I: Adagio
- Concerto for Orchestra: III: Fantasy: Misterioso
- Concerto for Orchestra: IV. In Memoriam: Adagio
- Concerto for Orchestra: V. Interlude II: Sereno
- Concerto for Orchestra: VI. Game: Molto vivace
- Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble
- Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble: I. Maestoso
- Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble: II. Moderato molto
- Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble: III. Allegro ma non troppo - Meno mosso - Maestoso
- Concerto for Wind Ensemble
- Concerto for Wind Ensemble: I. Drum Ceremony
- Concerto for Wind Ensemble: II. Elegy
- Concerto for Wind Ensemble: III. Perpetual Motion
- Elegie
- Evocations de Slovaquie
- Evocations de Slovaquie: I. Mountain
- Evocations de Slovaquie: II. Night
- Evocations de Slovaquie: III. Dance
- Les Couleurs fauves
- Les Couleurs fauves: I. Persistent Bells
- Les Couleurs fauves: II. Dance Masks
- Les Couleurs fauves: III. Ritual
- Music for Prague 1968
- Music for Prague 1968: I. Introduction and Fanfare
- Music for Prague 1968: II. Aria
- Music for Prague 1968: III. Interlude
- Music for Prague 1968: IV. Toccata and Chorale
- Rondeau
- Smetana Fanfare
- String Quartet no. 2
- String Quartet no. 2: I. Adagio
- String Quartet no. 2: II. Lento
- String Quartet no. 2: III. Adagio
- String Quartet no. 3
- String Quartet no. 3: I. Allegro moderato
- String Quartet no. 3: II. Lento
- String Quartet no. 3: III. Allegro
- String Quartet no. 3: IV. Adagio
- String Quartet no. 4 "Poems"
- Stèle