Losy: 300 is a key memorial project, by which we aim to celebrate the 300th anniversary from the death of the most influential Czech lutenist Jan Antonín Losy of Losinthal (1651-1721). The project includes a number of partial publications and concerts.
LOSYANA
ed. Jan Čižmář
publisher: Czech Lute Society 2021
Contents of the publication:
I. Acta LOSYANA: a collection of contributions to the legacy of Jan Antonín Losy and his family (G.Scaramellini, J. Županič, M. Mádl, P. Zelenková, T. Kadlec, J. Arnet, J. Čižmář) – A5 format, 200 pages, perfect binding, colour illustrations. ISBN 978-80-907981-1-3
II. Opera LOSYANA: incipit catalogue of works by Jan Antonín Losy Jr. (J. Arnet, T. Crawford, F.-P. Goy, J. Čižmář) – A5 format, 100 pages, comb binding. ISBN 978-80-907981-2-0
III. Editio LOSYANA: individual volumes with J. A Losy’s compositions in player editions with critical commentary – A4 format, comb binding
III./1 Suite in B flat major for flute/violin and b.c. (G-Lbl) – a) score, b)+c) part, d) critical edition of Allemande (lute version)
III./2 Partita in D minor for lute, violin and bass – a) score, b)+c)+d) – part
III./3 Concerto in A major for lute, violin and bass – a) score, b)+c)+d) – part
III./4 Suite in C major for solo lute (D-Bsa 4060) – a) French tablature and b) notation
III./5 Tombeau and other guitar pieces from the Lobkowicz collections – a) transcribed for baroque lute, b) transcribed into notation, c) in a period version for baroque guitar
IV. Musica LOSYANA: recordings of compositions by J.A.Losy
IV./1 Musica per liuto solo (Jan Čižmář – baroque lute, baroque guitar)
IV./2 Musica da camera (Orkiestra Historyczna)
The individual volumes can be purchased individually or as an expandable set in a presentable cardboard cover with glossy printing and magnetic closure – can be placed in a bookcase.
Published by the Czech Lute Society with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic.
Tribute to Jan Antonín Losy
12 September 2021, 15:00, HAMU Gallery
PROGRAMME
15:00 – Losy: Musica per liuto solo
Jan Čižmář – baroque lute, baroque guitar, mandora, moderator
Martin Mádl – presentation and publications
Karel Fleischlinger – baroque guitar
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687 — 1750): Tombeau sur la Mort de M[onsie]ur Comte d´ Logij arrivee 1721 composée par Silvio Leopold Weiss
Jan Antonín Losy (ca. 1650 — 1721): Suita B dur: Allemande — Courante — Menuet
Courante Extraordinaire de Monsieur Le Comte Logy
Gigue, qui imite Kuku Invention du Comte Logi
Aire a moll
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687): Aire a moll (LWV 31/4)
(arr. Jan Antonín Losy)
Jan Antonín Losy (ca. 1650 — 1721): Suita a moll: Allemande — Courente
Rondeau C dur
Tombeau sur la mort de Madame la contesse de Logi faite par Monsieur le Conte Antonio sons fils
Anonym: Suita d moll (CZ-Nlobkowicz): Prelude – Allemande
En Imitation del´ouvertur pour celui, qui se pique de jouer sur la Guitarre
Ferdinand Ignaz Hinterleitner (1659 — 1710): Concerto VI, C dur (Lauthen Concert mit Violin, Bass und Lauten, Wien 1699): Passacaille
Jan Antonín Losy (ca. 1650 — 1721): Suita a moll: Air — Allemande — Menuet — Gavotte — Sarabande — Gigue
16:30 – Losy: Musica da camera
M. Pastuszka
M .Kratochvílová
A. Firlus
K. Firlus
Jan Čižmář and {oh!} Orkiestra Historyczna (PL)
Anonym: Suita F dur: Ouverture — Aria — Double — Menuet — Rondeau
Jan Antonín Losy (ca. 1650 — 1721): Partia .à. 3. Liut. Violin Basso. N. 4.: Allemande – Courante – Aria – Menuet – Gig – Rondeau
(reconstruction Jan Čižmář)
Suita B dur: Allemande — Courante — Sarabande — Gavotte — Rondeau — Marche — Menuet
The final concert of the Prague Guitar Forum project was created in cooperation with the Czech Lute Society.
Venue: HAMU Gallery, Malostranské náměstí 13, Prague 1
Organisers:
Czech Lute Society, z. s.
Guitaromanie, z. s. (Prague Guitar Forum)
Partners: Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic