page_title: Elegy on the Death of Daughter Olga
hierarchical_section_title: Elegy on the Death of Daughter Olga
caption_attribution_description: English: Olga Janáčková, a daughter of the Czech composer Leoš Janáček
context_page_description: Elegy on the Death of Daughter Olga, JW 4/30 is a cantata for tenor solo, mixed choir and pianoforte, written by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček in 1903. It was written to commemorate the death of composer's daughter, Olga Janáčková. Janáček composed the piece to the text of the Russian teacher Marfa Nikolayevna Veveritsa.
context_section_description: Elegy on the Death of Daughter Olga, JW 4/30 (also translated as the Elegy on the Death of My Daughter Olga; in Czech: Elegie na smrt dcery Olgy) is a cantata for tenor solo, mixed choir and pianoforte, written by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček in 1903. It was written to commemorate the death of composer's daughter, Olga Janáčková. Janáček composed the piece to the text of the Russian teacher Marfa Nikolayevna Veveritsa.
caption: Portrait of Olga Janáčková. The title page of the manuscript of the composition bore the dedication "Mé Olze na památku" [In the memory of my Olga].[1]
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