VOL. 56, BOOK 1, PART B, 2018, pp. 69 – 88 Full text (Cs)
Author: Marcel Černý
Affiliation: Institute of Slavonic Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Abstract
The article analyses the contribution of Georgi Nikolov Bakardzhiev-Yantarski (1905–1976) to studying the Czech-Bulgarian cultural and musical relations (journal Slovanský přehled [Slavonic Review]. He graduated a comprehensive school in Plovdiv in 1924 and lived and worked in Prague (approx. 1924–1953). The article focuses on his professional life as a librarian (from 1929 in the Slavonic Library) and musicologist, his contacts with Bulgarians and with his university teacher – the musicologist Zdeněk Nejedlý). In addition, the article provides a description of his Czech manuscript monograph study Czech-Bulgarian Relations in Music (1951).
Key words: Georgi Nikolov Bakardzhiev-Yantarski, Czech-Bulgarian cultural relation, Slavonic studies, Sorbian studies, musicology, Prague, journal Slovanský přehled, Kiril Hristov, Olga Bakardžieva-Baxová, Zdeněk Nejedlý