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Josef Bohuslav Foerster (30 Dec 1859 - 29 May 1951)

Male Person - Czechia

Relationships (7)

Students

  1. Julie Reisserová (1919 - 1921)
  2. František Brož
  3. Emil František Burian
  4. Karel Boleslav Jirák
  5. Josef Suk

Married

  1. Berta Foersterová-Lautererová (1893 - 09 Apr 1936)

Parents

  1. Josef Foerster

Recordings by (143)

  1. Festive Overture, Op. 70 9:29 (Mar 2006)
  2. Meine Jugend (My Youth), Symphonic Poem, Op. 44 15:53 (Mar 2006)
  3. Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54, "Easter Eve": I. Molto sostenuto 12:07 (Mar 2006)
  4. Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 54, 'Easter Eve': Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54, "Easter Eve": II. Allegro deciso 10:20 (Mar 2006)
  5. Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 54, 'Easter Eve': Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54, "Easter Eve": III. Andante sostenuto 8:46 (Mar 2006)
  6. Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 54, 'Easter Eve': Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54, "Easter Eve": IV. Lento lugubre - Allegro moderato 15:52 (Mar 2006)
  7. Symphony No. 2 in F Major, Op. 29: I. Allegro moderato 14:25 (2008)
  8. Symphony No. 2 in F Major, Op. 29: II. Andante sostenuto 10:53 (2008)
  9. Symphony No. 2 in F Major, Op. 29: III. Allegro 6:13 (2008)
  10. Symphony No. 2 in F Major, Op. 29: IV. Allegro con brio 13:16 (2008)
  11. Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 9: I. Adagio - Allegro con brio 9:45 (2008)
  12. Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 9: II. Andante 5:55 (2008)
  13. Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 9: III. Allegretto scherzando 4:26 (2008)
  14. Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 9: IV. Allegro energico 9:22 (2008)
  15. Cello Concerto, Op. 143: I. Andante sostenuto a funeste 8:36 (May 2009)
  16. Cello Concerto, Op. 143: II. Moderato 4:16 (May 2009)
  17. Cello Concerto, Op. 143: III. Allegro ma non troppo 7:25 (May 2009)
  18. Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 36: I. Moderato 8:45 (2009)
  19. Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 36: II. Andante sostenuto 8:18 (2009)
  20. Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Allegro moldto 9:08 (2009)
  21. Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato 12:30 (2009)
  22. Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54: I. Molto sostenuto 10:31 (2009)
  23. Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54: II. Allegro deciso 9:43 (2009)
  24. Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54: III. Andante sostenuto 7:19 (2009)
  25. Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 54: IV. Lento lugubre - Animato - Allegro moderato 12:41 (2009)
  26. String Quartet No.1 in E Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro 9:46 (Jun 2010)
  27. String Quartet No.1 in E Major, Op. 15: II. Scherzo 3:43 (Jun 2010)
  28. String Quartet No.1 in E Major, Op. 15: III. Adagio 6:19 (Jun 2010)
  29. String Quartet No.1 in E Major, Op. 15: IV. Allegro con brio 6:52 (Jun 2010)
  30. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major, Op. 39: I. Lento - Allegro 8:16 (Jun 2010)
  31. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major, Op. 39: II. Andante 7:16 (Jun 2010)
  32. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major, Op. 39: III. Andantino 12:55 (Jun 2010)
  33. String Quartet No. 3 in C Major, Op. 61 15:35 (Jun 2010)
  34. String Quartet No. 4 in F Major, Op. 182: I. Allegro grazioso 8:16 (Jun 2010)
  35. String Quartet No. 4 in F Major, Op. 182: II. Adagio cantabile - Allegretto malinconico 8:27 (Jun 2010)
  36. String Quartet No. 4 in F Major, Op. 182: III. Allegro 5:27 (Jun 2010)
  37. String Quartet No. 5 in G Major "The Vestec": I. Allegro 4:40 (Jun 2010)
  38. String Quartet No. 5 in G Major "The Vestec": II. Allegro vivo 4:48 (Jun 2010)
  39. String Quartet No. 5 in G Major "The Vestec": III. Adagio - Andante sostenuto 6:48 (Jun 2010)
  40. The Prayer 8:10 (Jun 2010)
  41. Erinnerung 2:13 (Jun 2010)
  42. String Quintet, Op. 3: I. Viola odorata. Andante cantabile 3:18 (Jun 2010)
  43. String Quintet, Op. 3: II. Rosa mystica. Allegretto 2:46 (Jun 2010)
  44. Allegro giocoso 6:40 (Jun 2010)
  45. In den Bergen, Op. 7: I. Melancholie. Andante sostenuto 3:56 (2010)
  46. In den Bergen, Op. 7: II. Sonniger Tag. Allegro giocoso 4:33 (2010)
  47. In den Bergen, Op. 7: III. Träumerei am Abend. Larghetto 8:04 (2010)
  48. In den Bergen, Op. 7: IV. Dorffest. Allegro con brio 7:21 (2010)
  49. Symphony No. 5, Op. 141: I. Moderato solenne - Allegro ma non troppo 12:18 (2010)
  50. Symphony No. 5, Op. 141: II. Andante moderato - Adagio religioso 10:44 (2010)
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Credited as (16)

  1. Josef Bohuslav Foerster
  2. Joseph Kovarik / Josef Nesvera / Josef Bohuslav Foerster
  3. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Prague Symphony Orchestra, Václav Smetáček
  4. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Václav Smetáček
  5. Foerster, Janáček, Haas; Belfiato Quintet
  6. Foerster; Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík
  7. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Marek Štilec
  8. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lance Friedel
  9. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Stamic Quartet
  10. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Janáček Trio
  11. Foerster; Patricia Goodson
  12. Foerster
  13. Martinů, Foerster, Novák; Jiří Bárta, Prague Philharmonia, Jakub Hrůša
  14. Foerster; Ivan Ženatý, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek
  15. Josef Bohuslav Foerster; Osnabrück Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Bäumer
  16. Karl Pilss, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Carl Reinecke; Philharmonisches Bläserquintett Berlin

Works (33)

Composed

  1. Debora, op. 41: Polka (1890 - 1891)
  2. Debora, op. 41 (1890 - 1891)
  3. Symphony no. 2, op. 29: IV. Allegro con brio (1892 - 1893)
  4. Symphony no. 2, op. 29 (1892 - 1893)
  5. Symphony no. 2, op. 29: III. Allegro (1892 - 1893)
  6. Symphony no. 2, op. 29: II. Andante sostenuto (1892 - 1893)
  7. Symphony no. 2, op. 29: I. Allegro moderato (1892 - 1893)
  8. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 54 "Easter Eve": II. Allegro deciso (1905)
  9. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 54 "Easter Eve": III. Andante sostenuto (1905)
  10. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 54 "Easter Eve": IV. Lento lugubre - Allegro moderato (1905)
  11. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 54 "Easter Eve" (1905)
  12. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 54 "Easter Eve": I. Molto sostenuto (1905)
  13. Springtime and Desire, op. 93
  14. Písnička, op. 51 no. 4
  15. Lesní studánka, op. 89
  16. 9 Songs for Male Chorus, op. 37
  17. Wind Quintet in D major, op. 95
  18. Wind Quintet in D major, op. 95: I. Allegro moderato
  19. Wind Quintet in D major, op. 95: II. Andante sostenuto
  20. Wind Quintet in D major, op. 95: III. Allegro scherzando
  21. Wind Quintet in D major, op. 95: IV. Moderato e tranquillo - Allegro vivo - Allegro deciso
  22. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55
  23. From Shakespeare, op. 76
  24. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55: I. Andante con moto
  25. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55: II. Andante sostenuto
  26. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55: III. Allegro
  27. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55: IV. Allegro deciso
  28. Cyrano de Bergerac, op. 55: V. Andante sostenuto
  29. From Shakespeare, op. 76: 1. Introduction (Andante moderato)
  30. From Shakespeare, op. 76: 2. Perdita (Allegro scherzando)
  31. From Shakespeare, op. 76: 3. Viola (Andante)
  32. From Shakespeare, op. 76: 4. Lady Macbeth (Andante sostenuto)
  33. From Shakespeare, op. 76: 5. Katherine, Petruchio and Ero (Allegro energico)

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb140199117
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361865
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119053810
  4. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL413967A

IMSLP

  1. https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Foerster,_Josef_Bohuslav

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Bohuslav_Foerster

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1687669

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/32196390

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q450803