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Fairy Tale (Suk)

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Zeyer's dramatic poem is a love story, combining classical fairy-tale motifs with mythological references. Suk started to write incidental music in 1897 and soon became very attached to the material. In the end, he wrote overtures to each scene, intermezzos, as well as various vocal solos and
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he didn't start to work on the third movement until 12 February the next year in Amsterdam. He completed the work back in Křečovice on 9 June 1900, dedicating it to Zdeňka Hlávková, wife of the architect and philanthropist
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and completed the first two movements by the end of the month. Because of his extensive touring with
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on 7 February 1901. The conductor was Suk's colleague from the Bohemian Quartet,
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Suk began to work on the suite on 2 September 1899 at his home in
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choruses. The play was first performed on 6 June 1898 at the
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O věrném milování Radúze a Mahuleny a jejich strastech
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The first performance of the suite was given by the
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Julius Zeyer
Radúz and Mahulena
Josef Suk
National Theatre
Adolf Čech
Křečovice
Bohemian Quartet
Josef Hlávka
flutes
piccolo
oboes
English horn
clarinets
bass clarinet
bassoons
horns
trumpets
trombones
tuba
timpani
cymbals
bass drum
tam-tam
triangle
harp
strings
violins
violas
cellos

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