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Jazzband for violin and piano (Pilsen)

A video recording of Kristina Pranlová (violin) and Petr Novák (piano) performing Wilhelm Grosz's Jazzband for violin and piano.

Wilhelm Grosz's Jazzband for violin and piano (no opus)

Composed in 1923, Wilhelm Grosz's revolutionary Jazzband for violin and piano was the first representation of jazz idioms by an Austrian concert composer. It was published by Universal Edition in 1924.  

Professor Petr Novak (piano) and Kristina Pranlová (violin) perform Wilhelm Grosz's Jazzband for violin and piano at the Pilsen Conservatory, in the concert Osud a Pohádky (Fate and Fairytales), a chamber music recital for Ze stínu (Out of the Shadows) Festival, Czech Republic, September 2016. The performance lasts approximately 7 minutes, 13 seconds.

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