Pictures of
Leos Janácek

Czech composer
(1854-1928)

Janacek was a Czech composer. He composed a number of operas including Jenufa and From the House of the Dead. Other Janacek music includes: his Sinfonietta; Taras Bulba; and the Lachian Dances.




Leos Janácek




Leos Janácek in old age




Part of the short-score sketch of Janácek's opera, Jenufa. An interesting snapshot of Janácek's style of handwriting and music notation.



Note: This picture gallery page includes drawings, paintings, photos and images of Janácek, his music, activities, friends and family, and the various places where the composer lived and wrote.