Kapralova's publishers [in alphabetical order]: Amos Editio - Sheet music publisher (a member of the Amos Group of Corporations) based in Prague (since 2000); Baerenreiter Verlag - German publisher of sheet music based in Kassel, Germany, with offices in London, New York, and Prague (Editio Baerenreiter Praha); Certosa Verlag - German publisher of sheet music based in Klein-Winternheim; Czech Music Fund - Government foundation for Czech music established in 1953. Its large music library is currently administered by the Czech Radio Publishing House; Czech Radio Publishing House - National broadcaster's sheet music publishing arm. Scores can be purchased online from radioteka, for parts for hire contact jana.honzikova[at]rozhlas.cz at the Customer Department or nakladatestvi[at]rozhlas.cz; Editio Praga - Sheet music publisher based in Prague and the legal successor to Editio Supraphon. It operated from 1993 to 2000 when it ceased to exist; Editio Supraphon - Sheet music publishing arm of the state-owned company Supraphon. It was established in 1967 as the legal successor to Statni hudebni nakladatelstvi (the latter was operating from 1961-1967) and specialized in publishing Czech sheet music and books on music. In 1993, it was privatized under the name of Editio Praga; Egge Verlag - Publisher of sheet music based in Coblenz am Rhein, Germany; Eschig - also Editions Durand-Salabert-Eschig. Publisher of sheet music based in Paris, France. Since 2007 Durand-Salabert-Eschig is part of Universal Music Publishing Classical; HMUB (Hudebni Matice Umelecke Besedy) - Sheet music publishing arm of Umelecka beseda (The Artistic Forum) in Prague, operating from 1871 to 1951. In 1962, its assets, including the catalog, were expropriated by the communist state of Ceskoslovenska socialisticka republika (Czechoslovak Socialist Republic) and transferred to Statni hudebni nakladatelstvi, the predecessor of Editio Supraphon. Please note that the entire HMUB catalogue is now in public domain; Kapralova Society - Non-profit publisher based in Toronto, Canada (operating since 1998). It publishes free digital scores; La Sirène Editions Musicales - Sheet music publisher operating in Paris between 1904 and 1942. It was acquired as an imprint of Eschig that was in turn acquired by Durand in 1987 and became a part of the Universal Music Publishing Group in 2006; Melantrich - Publishing house in Prague operating from 1898 to 1999 (under the name Melantrich in 1910-1957 and again in 1968-1999). Their music sheet catalogue was transferred to Statni hudebni nakladatelstvi (1965?) and in 1967 became a part of the Editio Supraphon catalogue; MelPa (Melantrich-Pazdirek) - This imprint of Melantrich (a joint venture with Brno publisher Pazdirek) operated from 1936-1949; Pazdirek (also: Oldrich Pazdirek or Edition Pazdirek) - Sheet music publisher based in Brno, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) that operated from 1919 to 1949; Schott – German publisher of sheet music, based in Meinz, Germany, with offices in London, Madrid, Paris, New York, Tokyo and Beijing. In operation since 1770; SelfPrint Music Brno-based publisher of digital scores, operating online since 2007; Nakladatelstvi Svoboda - Publishing house based in Prague that operated from 1945 to 1998 (under this name in 1945-1953, 1966-1991, and 1994-1997).

Orchestral scores: can be purchased from radioteka.cz, following these step-by-step instructions. Parts can be hired from Schott.
Piano and chamber music: is available to European customers from Stretta. The customers may want to avoid pricey downloads of historical first editions on Stretta's list (listed as produced by Soundnotation), as these are available for free download on this website.
Songs: First editions of individual songs that are in public domain can be downloaded free from this website. The complete critical edition of Kapralova's songs can be purchased and downloaded in pdf format from Classical Vocal Reprints. You can also choose to contact directly the publishers listed above or to follow the links to online sheet music stores associated with many items in this catalogue (check for prices if more than one store is listed as they vary widely).

Academic, research and music libraries can order the scores from Harrassowitz.

For other inquiries, write to us at society[at]kapralova[dot]org.

Some of My Very First Compositions | Z mojich nejranejsich skladeb (1924-1925, 1927) Published under title: Skladby z detstvi | Pieces from Childhood Piano score. 16 pages Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2003 Foreword in Czech | English | German (translation by David Beveridge and Anna Ohlidal) Catalogue No.: AM 0040 Initiated and financially assisted by Kapralova's estate.

To Mother | Maticce (1928) For three children's voices. 1 page Text: Jan Neruda Publisher: © The Kapralova Society | Toronto 2015 Catalogue No.: KS 005 free download only for non-commercial use Published by

Piano Miniature | Klavirni miniatura (1929) Piano score. 1 page Publisher: © The Kapralova Society | Toronto 2017 In: Kapralova Society Journal 15, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 13. Editor's note by Erik Entwistle in English free download (see p. 13) only for non-commercial use Published by

Songs | Pisne (1931) For soprano/lyrical mezzo or tenor and piano Text: Vitezslava Kapralova Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Critical edition In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Five Piano Compositions | Pet klavirnich skladeb (1932) Piano score, 15 pages 1–4: Suite en miniature, op. 1 (piano version); 5: Funeral March, op. 2 Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2011 Critical edition Editor: Veroslav Nemec Foreword by Karla Hartl and Veroslav Nemec in Czech | English (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0064 Initiated and financed by

Suite en miniature, op. 1 (1935) Small orchestra Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2018 Editor: Robert Skarda, Lucie Slivonova Foreword by Karla Hartl in English | Czech Cover design: Barbora Klusakova Catalogue No.: R 402 Purchase and hire from Schott Initiated and assisted by

Legend, op. 3/1 | Legenda (1932) Violin and piano In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. 21 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2009 Editors: Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0055 Initiated and financed by

Burlesque, op. 3/2 (1932) Violin and piano 1st edition: Edition O. Pazdirek | Brno 1933. Catalogue No.: 570. Out of print. 2nd (critical) edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2009 In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. 21 pages Editors: Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0055 Initiated and financed by

Two Songs, op. 4 | Dve pisne (1932) For soprano or tenor and piano Text: R. Bojko In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Sparks from Ashes, op. 5 | Jiskry z popele (1932-1933) For soprano/lyrical mezzo or tenor and piano Text: Bohdan Jelinek In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

January | Leden (1933) For soprano/lyrical mezzo or tenor, flute, two violins, violoncello and piano Score: 7 pages. Parts: 3 pages. Text: Vitezslav Nezval Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0046 Initiated and financed by

Sonata Appassionata, op. 6 (1933) Piano score. 30 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2006 Editor: Veroslav Nemec Foreword by Karla Hartl and Veroslav Nemec in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0052 Initiated and financed by

Piano Concerto in D Minor, op. 7 (1934–1935) Orchestral score. 103 pages Parts for hire from the publisher Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2014 Editor: Olga Jezkova Foreword by Karla Hartl in Czech | English Catalogue No.: R 291 Reduced orchestral score (arr. for two pianos by Karalyn Schubring) will be available in 2025 Purchase and hire from Schott In collaboration with

Zwei Blumenbouquets | Dve kyticky (1935) Piano score. 2 pages Publisher: Certosa Verlag | 2011 Editor: Dieter Michael Backes Foreword in German Catalogue No.: CV Kap1

String Quartet, op. 8 (1935-1936) Score and parts. 48 pages (score) Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2009 (1st ed.), 2022 (2nd ed.) Editors: Olga Jezkova, Ivan Straus; Lucie Slivonova, Marta Blalock (2nd, revised edition) Foreword in Czech | English (1st ed. transl. Vit Novotny; 2nd ed. transl. Jana Moravcova) Catalogue No.: R 168 You can also order the work from Stretta (request the new, revised edition by Czech Radio) 2nd edition in collaboration with

Grotesque Passacaglia | Groteskni passacaglia (1935) Piano score 1st edition: Tempo XV/6 (HMUB) | Prague 1935 (download free) 2nd edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2010 In: Three Piano Pieces, Grotesque Passacaglia. 22 pages Editor: Veroslav Nemec Foreword by Karla Hartl and Erik Entwistle in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0060 Initiated and financed by

Three Piano Pieces, op. 9 | Tri klavirni kusy (1935) Piano score Praeludim – Crab Canon – Scherzo Passacaglia Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2010 In: Three Piano Pieces, Grotesque Passacaglia. 22 pages Editor: Veroslav Nemec Foreword by Karla Hartl and Erik Entwistle in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0060 Initiated and financed by

Apple from the Lap, op. 10 | Jablko s klina (1934-1936) Voice and piano Text: Jaroslav Seifert 1st edition: HMUB | Prague 1938 (download free) 2nd (critical) edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Performers may want to read this analysis of the cycle by Tereza Jandura. Initiated and financed by

Little Song | Pisnicka (1936) Piano score. 2 pages 1st edition: Melpa | Brno-Prague 1936. (Moravsti skladatele mladezi.) Out of print 2nd edition: © Kapralova Society | Toronto 2011 Engraving: Rain Worthington Catalogue No.: KS 001 free download only for non-commercial use Published by

Sad Evening | Smutny vecer (1936) For soprano or tenor and piano. 3 pages Text: Vitezslava Kapralova Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2011 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0067 Initiated and financed by

Sad Evening | Smutny vecer (1936) For soprano or tenor and orchestra Orchestral score. 12 pages Parts for hire from the publisher Text: Vitezslava Kapralova Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2016 Critical edition Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Barbora Klusakova Purchase and hire from Schott In collaboration with

Military Sinfonietta, op. 11 | Vojenska symfonieta (1936-1937) Large orchestra Study score: 86 pages Parts for hire from the publisher 1st edition: Edition Melantrich | Prague 1938. Out of print 2nd (facsimile) edition: Czech Music Fund | Prague 1958. Out of print 3rd edition: Czech Radio | Prague 2005 Editor: Olga Jezkova Catalogue No.: R 043 Purchase and hire from Schott In collaboration with

For Ever, op. 12 | Navzdy (1936-1937) Voice and piano Text: Jan Carek, Jaroslav Seifert 1st edition: HMUB | Prague 1949 (free download) 2nd edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Ostinato Fox (1937) Piano score. 2 pages Publisher: SelfPrint Music | Brno 2007 Editor: Katerina Ruzickova Pinosova

April Preludes, op. 13 | Dubnova preludia (1937) Piano score. 12 pages Publisher: HMUB | Prague 1938 (free download) | Schott (April Prelude No. 2) order Catalogue No.: HM 711 | Catalogue No.: Schott ED 23475

Waving Farewell, op. 14 | Sbohem a satecek (1937) For soprano or tenor and piano Text: Vitezslav Nezval 1st edition: HMUB | Prague 1947 (free download) 2nd edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Waving Farewell, op. 14 | Sbohem a satecek (1937/38) For soprano or tenor and orchestra Text: Vitezslav Nezval 1st edition: Czech Radio | Prague 2023 Editor: Lucie Slivonova Foreword by Karla Hartl in English | Czech Catalogue No.: R 494 Initiated and assisted by

Carol | Koleda (1937) For soprano or tenor and piano Text: folk song In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon (1937-1938) Alternative titles: reed trio, trio d'anches Score: 16 pages Publisher: EGGE-Verlag | Coblenz am Rhein, 2011 Editor: Stéphane Egeling Foreword (by Stéphane Egeling) in German Movements: (1) reconstructed autograph score; (2) op. 13/3 arr. for trio d'anches; (3) op. 13/4 arr. for trio d'anches Catalogue No.: EVB 3124 Purchase from the publisher's online store. American customers can also order from TrevCo Music.

Ilena, op. 15. Cantata for soli, mixed choir, reciter, and orchestra (1937–1938) Choir part Czech Radio | Prague 2020 Editor: Martin Kostas Foreword by Martin Kostas in Czech | English (translation Ludmila Bohuslavova) Catalogue No.: R 458 Orchestral parts for hire from the publisher. Initiated by

Variations sur le Carillon de l'Eglise St-Etienne-du-Mont, op. 16 (1938) Piano score. 8 pages 1st edition: La Sirène Musicale | Paris 1938 Editor: Michel Dillard Catalogue No.: S. 211 M. 2nd edition: Eschig | Paris 2001 Also available from presto music and stretta.

Potpolis. From Two Choruses for Women's Voices, op. 17 (1937-1938). See the next entry. Women's choir a cappella Score: 3 pages Publisher: Editio Supraphon | Prague 1976, resold by Baerenreiter. Catalogue No.: H 5922

Two Choruses for Women's Voices, op. 17 (1936-1938) Women's choir a cappella Potpolis, Vezdicka Text: Ondrej Prikryl First complete edition. Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2019 Editors: Robert Skarda, Lucie Slivonova Foreword by Karla Hartl in English | Czech Catalogue No.: R 416 Initiated and assisted by

Seconds, op. 18 | Vteriny (1936-1939) For soprano or tenor and piano Texts: Jaroslav Seifert, Josef Hora, Jan Carek, Frana Sramek, Frana Velkoborsky, folk song Published individually: Koleda milostna (Love Carol): Editio Supraphon | Prague 1974 Novorocni (New Year's Carol): Melantrich | Prague 1937 download Velikonoce (Easter): Lidove noviny | Prague 1937 Publisher (complete collection): Amos Editio | Prague 2005 In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword by Timothy Cheek in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Suita rustica, op. 19 (1938) Large orchestra Study score: 98 pages Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2017 Editors: Robert Skarda, Lucie Slivonova Foreword by Judith Mabary in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Catalogue No.: R 370 Purchase and hire from Schott Initiated and assisted by

Elegy | Elegie (1939) Violin and piano In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. 21 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2009 Editors: Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek Foreword (by Timothy Cheek) in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0055 Initiated and financed by

To Karel Capek | Karlu Capkovi (1939) Melodrama for reciter, violin, and piano Score: 4 pages (plus 1 page violino part) Text: Vitezslav Nezval Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2011 (1st edition) | 2022 (2nd, revised edition) Editors: Olga Jezkova (1st ed.) | Lucie Slivonova (2nd, revised edition) Foreword by Lubomir Pozivil in Czech | English (translation Vit Novotny) Catalogue No.: R 239 The 2nd, revised edition was assisted by You will find more information about this piece in The Kapralova Companion, including an excellent English translation of Nezval's text.

Fanfare | Fanfara (1939) For 2 horns, 2 trumpets in C, and timpani Engraving: Dejan Badnjar Transposition for brass instruments Andrew Gilliam Publisher: © Kapralova Society | Toronto 2015 Catalogue No.: KS 003 Write to society[at[kapralova[dot]org for a free digital copy. Published by

Song of the Workers of the Lord | Pisen delniku pane (1939) For soprano or tenor and piano In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Partita per pianoforte ed orchestra d'archi, op. 20 (1938-1939) Piano and string orchestra Study score: 77 pages 1st edition: Svoboda | Prague 1948. Out of print 2nd edition: Czech Radio | Prague 2006 Editor: Olga Jezkova Catalogue No.: R 099 Purchase and hire from Schott Piano reduction of the score is available and can be purchased from Women's Philharmonic Advocacy In collaboration with

Concertino, op. 21 for violin, clarinet, and orchestra (1939) Ochestral score: 56 pages Publisher: Baerenreiter | Prague, 2003 Editors: Milos Stedron and Leos Faltus Catalogue No. H 7919 Performance materials available for hire Initiated and assisted by

Sung into the Distance, op. 22 | Zpivano do dalky (1939) For soprano/lyrical mezzo or tenor and piano Text: Viktor Kripner In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword (by Timothy Cheek) in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Prélude de Noël | Vanocni preludium (1939) Chamber orchestra Orchestral score: 15 pages plus parts Publisher: Czech Radio | 1st ed. Prague 2002, 2nd. ed. Prague 2020 Editor: Olga Jezkova Catalogue No.: R 022 Purchase and hire from Schott In collaboration with The project was financially assisted by

Christmas Carol | Vanocni koleda (1939) For soprano or tenor and piano In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages. Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

In the Czech Land | V zemi ceske (1939) For soprano or tenor and piano Text: Jan Carek In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages. Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword (by Timothy Cheek) in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Dance for Piano | Tanec pro klavir. From: Two Dances for Piano, op. 23 (1940). Piano score. 4 pages Reconstructed from an autograph sketch and engraved by Giorgio Koukl (2016) Publisher: © Kapralova Society | Toronto 2020 Foreword by Giorgio Koukl in English (translation from Czech by Karla Hartl) In: Kapralova Society Journal 18, no. 1 (Spring 2020): 8–12. free download (see pp. 9–12) only for non-commercial use Published by

Festive Fanfare | Slavnostni fanfara (1940) Piano score. 1 page Engraved by Dejan Badnjar Publisher: © Kapralova Society | Toronto 2016 In: Kapralova Society Journal 14, no. 2 (Fall 2016): 12. Foreword in English free download (see p. 12) only for non-commercial use Published by

Tales of a Small Flute | Povidky male fletny (1940) Flute and piano Score: 2 pages plus parts Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2014 Editor: Veroslav Nemec Foreword by Karla Hartl and Veroslav Nemec in Czech | English (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0069 Initiated and financed by

Letter | Dopis (1940) For baritone and piano Text: Petr Kricka In: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages Critical edition Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005 Editor: Timothy Cheek Foreword (by Timothy Cheek) in English | Czech (translation Karla Hartl) Cover design: Daniela Zichova Catalogue No.: AM 0003 Initiated and financed by

Deux ritournelles, op. 25 pour violoncelle et piano (1940) Violoncello and piano Score: 10 pages Publisher: Baerenreiter | Prague, 2003 Editor: Milos Stedron Catalogue No.: H 7827 Initiated and financially assisted by