of Olga Scheinpflugová) for alto and piano (1943) Maminčiny písně for soprano and piano (1943); words by Jaroslav Seifert Popěvky o vojácích for soprano, tenor and orchestra (1945); words by the composer Písně a popěvky for medium voice and chamber ensemble (1946); words by Vítězslav Nezval (1946) Písně z koncentráku for baritone and orchestra (1946); words by Josef Čapek Legendy o panně Marii (Legends of the Virgin Mary) for alto (1947) Měsíce (The Moon), Song Cycle on Poems of Karel Toman for soprano and orchestra (1948, revised 1957–1958) Květomluva for child soloist and chamber ensemble (1948) Každodenní malé písně for medium voice and piano (1948); words by the composer Tiše for voice and piano (1948–1949); words by František Halas Moja rodná for tenor and orchestra (1949); words by Ján Kostra Domů jedu domovinou svou for tenor and orchestra (1954); words by Oldřich Mikulášek; won first prize in the 1955 Great Jubilee Competition of the Czech Composers Union (Velká jubilejní soutěž Svazu českých skladatelů) Maminka (The Mummy), Song for medium voice and piano (1954); words by Jaroslav Seifert Písně na staré motivy (Songs on Ancient Themes) for baritone (or alto) and chamber orchestra (1955–1956) Divoký chmel, 4 Songs for baritone and piano (1960); words by Ivan Skála Každodenní malé písně, Song Cycle for high voice and piano (1967–1968) Tesknice for low voice, flute, viola, cello and piano; words by František Halas Choral Smrt (Death), Cantata (1942); words by Olga Scheinpflugová Píseň o rodné zemi for male chorus (1946); words by Jaroslav Seifert Píseň o Stalinu, Cantata (1950); words by Stanislav Kostka Neumann Píseň o veliké době, Cantata (1950–1951); words by Ivan Skála Láska za lásku for mixed chorus and orchestra (1951) Veselé město, Suite for mixed chorus and large variety band (1952–1953) Láska pěknější, Cantata for soprano, alto, tenor, bass, female chorus and piano (1954–1955); words by Josef Kainar; won the Josef Bohuslav Foerster Prize, second prize in the 1955 Great Jubilee Competition of the Czech Composers Union (Velká jubilejní soutěž Svazu českých skladatelů) Praha (Prague) for male chorus (1955) Maminka, Song for children's chorus and orchestra (1963); words by Jaroslav Seifert Nadešel čas for unison chorus and piano; words by Stanislav Kostka Neumann Šťastnou cestu for soloist, chorus and orchestra Vojáček modrooký for soprano, male chorus and chamber orchestra with cimbalom Všední den for unison chorus; words by T. Pantůček Všichni jsme mladí for mixed chorus and orchestra Film scores