title: Jan Dismas Zelenka: A Bohemian Musician at the Court of Dresden (Oxford Monographs on Music)
author:  Janice B. Stockigt 
description: `will be a stimulating companion for readers with a love of the late Baroque and of those composers whose music speaks with a distinctive and original voice.'<br />BBC Music Magazine, September 2001<br /><br />`Stockigt's lively discussion of Zelenka's music is illuminating and wide-ranging. Her judgement is fair, her conclusions well-balanced and supported by generous musical illustration.'<br />BBC Music Magazine, September 2001<br /><br />`the first extensive examination of his life and music and a model of what such books should be.'<br />Martin Anderson, Punch
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