Diary of One Who Vanished: A Song Cycle by Leos Janacek of Poems by Ozef Kalda

by Leoš Janáček and Ozef Kalda

A Cycle of Love Songs Translated by the Nobel Laureate

"Dappled woodland light,
Spring well chill and bright,
Eyes like stars at night,
Open knees so white.
Four things death itself won't cover,
Unforgettable forever."

In 1917, while reading his local newspaper, the Czech composer Leos Janacek discovered the poems that he was to set to music in his song cycle Diary of One Who Vanished. Written by Ozef Kalda...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374139237
• ISBN13: 9780374139230
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.2" x 6.0"