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Please submit sites dealing with the life or music of Vitezslava Kapralova, including biographies, discographies, analyses of compositions, or bibliographies.

Czech composer Vitezslava Kapralova (1915-1940) saw her life and composing career end in France at the outbreak of World War II, a victim of fate and failing health, probably tuberculosis. She was often hailed as having a maturity beyond her years. Among her teachers were Charles Munch and Bohuslav Martinu, who was also her friend and for a time her lover.