Slavné jazzové spirituály (2023)

The recording of a concert by the Martinů Voices vocal choir, conducted by Lukáš Vasilek, at St. Wenceslas Church in Opava presents listeners with a repertoire of famous spirituals in spectacular and virtuoso jazz arrangements. Spirituals, a phenomenon of American culture, gained popularity primarily for their catchy melodies and rhythms, which formed the basis for the emergence of jazz in the early 20th century. The program features mainly arrangements by Henry Thacker Burleigh, an African-American composer whose spiritual music influenced the work of Antonín Dvořák, among others.

Director: Joel Hána
Genre: Music
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Petr Vejslík
Editing: Jaromír Vašek
Production: Česká televize
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

concert, jazz, spiritual

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slavné jazzové spirituály about?
The recording of a concert by the Martinů Voices vocal choir, conducted by Lukáš Vasilek, at St. Wenceslas Church in Opava presents listeners with a repertoire of famous spirituals in spectacular and virtuoso jazz arrangements. Spirituals, a phenomenon of American culture, gained popularity primarily for their catchy melodies and rhythms, which formed the basis for the emergence of jazz in the early 20th century. The program features mainly arrangements by Henry Thacker Burleigh, an African-American composer whose spiritual music influenced the work of Antonín Dvořák, among others.
Who directed Slavné jazzové spirituály?
Slavné jazzové spirituály was directed by Joel Hána.
Who stars in Slavné jazzové spirituály?
Slavné jazzové spirituály stars Jan Dušek, Lukáš Vasilek.
What genre is Slavné jazzové spirituály?
Slavné jazzové spirituály is a Music film.
Where was Slavné jazzové spirituály produced?
Slavné jazzové spirituály was produced in Czech Republic.