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vitezslava kapralova official website of the composer this site has been selected for inclusion in the web archives site map kapralova life list of works sheet music discography bibliography reviews calendar the kapralova society about us our publications journal dopisy anthology biography kauza katalog women in music resources associate groups kapralova quartet musicrones vitezslava kapralova brno 1915 montpellier 1940 is an important twentieth century czech composer she was a daughter of composer vaclav kapral and voice teacher vitezslava uhlirova a child prodigy she started composing at nine and at fifteen she entered the brno conservatory where she studied composition with vilem petrzelka and conducting with zdenek chalabala and vilem steinman 1930 1935 she continued her studies with composer vitezslav novak and conductor vaclav talich at the master school of the prague conservatory 1935 1937 and further advanced her musical education at the ecole normale de musique in paris with charles munch 1937 1938 and according to one account that has yet to be verified with nadia boulanger 1940 while also studying composition privately with bohuslav martinu 1938 1939 in 1937 kapralova conducted the czech philharmonic and a year later the bbc orchestra in her military sinfonietta to much critical acclaim despite her untimely death in 1940 possibly from typhoid fever kapralova left behind an impressive body of work her music was much admired by rafael kubelik who premiered her orchestral song waving farewell and performed several other works so did rudolf firkusny for whom kapralova composed april preludes and two dances for piano in 1946 in appreciation of her distinctive contribution the foremost academic institution in the country the czech academy of sciences and the arts awarded kapralova membership in memoriam by 1948 this honor was bestowed on only 10 women out of 648 members of the academy only one of the ten women was a musician kapralova kapralova s creative output includes her highly regarded music for keyboard art songs for voice and piano voice and instrumental quintet and orchestral songs chamber music cello and piano violin and piano flute and piano reed trio and a string quartet choral works two choruses for women s voices a capella cantata for soloists mixed chorus orchestra and narrator and orchestral music two piano concertos a concertino for clarinet violin and orchestra two orchestral suites and a sinfonietta some of kapralova s music was published during her life pazdirek melantrich hmub and la sirene éditions musicales and continued to be published following the composer s death some works in multiple editions by various publishing houses both at home svoboda editio supraphon editio praga czech radio amos editio and baerenreiter prague and abroad baerenreiter schott eschig certosa verlag egge verlag kapralova s music has been released on lps by supraphon and on compact discs and as digital audio by cpo naxos chandos supraphon koch international classics euroarts gramola delos music claves records clavier northeastern records albany records centaur records cedille records wave theory records db productions ars produktion ibs classical orchid classics analekta prospero classical querstand records alba records slovart music yarlung records primton records orpheus classical first hand records blue griffin recording meridian records leaf music genuin records asc records nilento records appassionato radioservis czech radio arcodiva and studio matous kapralova s life has inspired two czech language monographs two novels and other books in 2011 a long overdue english language monograph on kapralova was published in the united states by lexington books an imprint of rowman littlefield a french language monograph on the composer followed in 2015 and a german language monograph in 2017 on the occasion of the composer s centenary in 2015 bbc radio 3 featured kapralova as their composer of the week dedicating five hours of programming to her music the same year the kapralova society began publishing a multi volume collection of kapralova s correspondence in an effort to advance kapralova scholarship other publications soon followed a thematic catalog of kapralova s works in czech in 2020 co published with the czech radio and kauza kapralova in 2021 co published with nakladatelstvi klic also in 2021 the kapralova society published an english language anthology that celebrated the life and music of nine women musicians including kapralova between 2022 and 2025 the kapralova society continued participating in a variety of projects from radio and film documentaries to audio recordings in 2026 a new bilingual czech and english biography of the composer was published in prague assisted by the society the kapralova society is a canadian music society and non profit publisher established in 1998 in toronto an affiliate member of the international alliance for women in music the society s mission is to promote interest in kapralova and other women in music through scholarly research education and special projects undertaken in partnership with schools of music publishing houses music labels public broadcasters and other organizations we have assisted recording and publishing of kapralova s and other women s music and continue to raise awareness of women s contributions to musical life through our publications online resources and an open access journal advocating for women in music since 1998 1998 2026 the kapralova society all rights reserved