Jan Kunc

From 1919 until 1945, he was a professor at the Brno Conservatory, becoming director of that institution in 1923. Kunc composed music for piano, chamber music, mixed choir, and solo vocal, as well as symphonic poems. In 1933 he composed a new setting of the traditional chant Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat which became the interval signal for Vatican Radio, and in 1935 he created the official arrangement of the Czech national anthem.

Chamber: • Sonata in C Minor for Piano, Op. 1 (1903, rev. 1909–1910) • Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 3 (1904) • String Quartet in G Major, Op. 9 (1909) • Four Piano Pieces, Op. 13 (1906–1927) • Miniatures for Piano, Op. 19 (1923) • Sonata for Violin and Piano Op. 22 (1925) • Czech Dances for Piano, Op. 34 (1947) • Miniatures for Piano, Op. 38 (1956–1959) • Miniatures for Wind Quintet, Op. 39 (1958) Orchestral: • Song of Youth. Symphonic Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 12 (1916) Vocal: • Four Songs Op. 5 (1907-8)

Jan Kunc is recorded with the occupation folk song collector. Recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded with the occupation musicologist. Recorded with the occupation composer. Classed in the genre incidental music. Classed in the genre classical music. Recorded with the occupation teacher. Classed in the genre vocal music. Classed in the genre opera. Recorded as composer, music educator, music critic, musicologist and teacher.