This is the title used by Zdenek Fibich for a large collection of poetic piano miniatures, strongly auto-biographical in content.
Piano and chamber music of an intimate, poetic character has been a speciality of Czech composers since the dawn of the Romantic period and several were pioneers in the field. Taking Fibich's title this series of six programmes surveys the repertoire.
Tomasek Two Eclogues
Dussek Sonata in F sharp minor. Op 61 (Etegie harmonique)
Smetana Memories of Bohemia, Op 12
Fibich Moods, Impres. sions and Memories (selection) gramophone records