Jan Tausinger
Jan Tausinger was a Romania-born ethnic Czech violist, conductor and composer.Biography
Tausinger studied composition at the Bucharest Conservatory as a pupil of Dimitrie Cuclin and Mihail Jora. Later, he continued his studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague with Pavel Bořkovec and Alois Hába. From 1948 to 1952 he studies also conducting with Metod Doležil and Karel Ančerl.Selected works
;Orchestral
- Symphony No. 1 "Liberation"
- Confrontazione I., II.
- Confrontazione III. for string quartet and orchestra
- Musica evolutiva for chamber orchestra
- Setkání ve svobodném máji
- Sinfonia slovacca
- Promiňte, Mistře..., Little Rondo
;Wind ensemble
- Naše klarinety, Fantasy-Polka for wind ensemble
- Preludium – Sarabanda – Postludium for wind ensemble, harp, piano and percussion
;Concertante
- Concert for violin and orchestra
- Concertino-meditazione for viola and chamber orchestra
- Improvisations "Hommage à J. S. Bach" for piano and orchestra
;Chamber music
- Sonata for violin and piano
- Partita for viola and piano
- Le Avventure di un flauto e un'arpa, Duo Breve for flute and harp
- Sonatina emancipata for trumpet and piano
- Hommage à Ladislav Černý for viola and piano
- On rêvient toujours..., Suite for violin and piano
- Comme il faut, Sonatina for oboe and piano
- ... Au dernière amour, Sonata-Suite for cello and piano
- Sonata for clarinet and piano
- Two Essays for Due Boemi for bass clarinet and piano
- 4 Kusy for bassoon and piano
- Korelace for accordion
- Trio No. 1 for violin, viola and cello
- String Quartet No. 1
- Trio No. 2 for violin, viola and cello
- String Quartet No. 2
- String Quartet No. 3
- Colloquio for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon
- Quintet for 2 trumpets, horn and 2 trombones
- Dva apostrofy for wind quintet
- Canto di speranza for violin, viola, cello and piano
- String Quartet No. 4 "Struktury"
- Hukvaldský nonet for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello and double bass
- Nerovnoramennost, Trio for flute, cello and piano
- 4 Evocations for flute, viola, cello and piano
- Nonet No. 2 "Črty" for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello and double bass
- Nonet No. 3 "Reminiscences" for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello and double bass
- Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano
- Interference for violin, horn and piano
- 7 Mikrochromofonií for clarinet, viola and piano
- Quatre nuances for flute, harp, violin, viola and cello
- Tři odstíny for flute, harp, violin, viola and cello
- Collage for guitar
- Cyklus 9 skladbiček for 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and percussion
- De rebus musicalibus for flute, bass clarinet, piano, harpsichord and vibraphone
- Etudy for flute and cello
- Kruhy for solo flute or flute and piano
;Piano
- Sonata for piano
- Ten Dodecaphonic Studies
;Vocal
- Zpěvy míru, 3 Folk Cantatas for voice and piano
- Láska, Cycle of Songs to Japanese Quatrains for soprano and piano
- Čmáranice na nebi, Song Cycle for soprano and chamber ensemble ; text by Velemir Khlebnikov
- Duetti compatibili "Nulový bod" for soprano and viola ; poetry by Erik Lindgreen
- Ave Maria for soprano, narrator and orchestra
- Constellation, Song Cycle for soprano and piano
- Pražská domovní znamení, Song Cycle for soprano and piano ; text by Vítězslav Nezval
- Výchozí bod for soprano and 2 violins ; poetry by Erik Lindgreen
;Choral
- Já budu vždycky věřit v máj for female chorus ; text by Jan Noha
- Haló, voláme svět, Song for mixed chorus with accompaniment ; text by Erich Sojka
- Závrať for mixed chorus and orchestra
- Správná věc, Symphonic Picture for tenor solo, mixed chorus and orchestra
- Houby, Cycle for children's chorus, bass clarinet and tuba ; poems by Josef Hanzlík
- Vyhlášení dobré mysli for mixed chorus ; poems by D. Burlyuk
- Sinfonia bohemica for baritone, male chorus, harpsichord, trumpet and orchestra ; texts from Jan Ámos Komenský, Julius Fučík and Jaroslav Heyrovský
- Labutí peříčko, Song Cycle for children's chorus and chamber ensemble
- Oči milenek for female chorus ; poems by Vítězslav Nezval
- Vrh kostek for mixed chorus a cappella ; verses by Stéphane Mallarmé
- Kantáta o komunistické straně for alto, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
;Film scores