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May 9, 2024 · Bedřich Smetana (born March 2, 1824, Leitomischl, Bohemia, Austrian Empire [now Litomyšl, Czech Republic]—died May 12, 1884, Prague) was a Bohemian composer of operas and symphonic poems, founder of the Czech national school of music. He was the first truly important Bohemian nationalist composer.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 24, 2024 · In conclusion, “Vltava” by Bedřich Smetana is a masterpiece that beautifully captures the essence of the river it is named after. Its evocative melodies and intricate orchestration create a profound musical journey, taking listeners on a visual and emotional exploration of the Vltava River.
- Clyde Ross
May 29, 2024 · This year, musicians, composers and lovers of classical music celebrate the 200th birthday of the 19th century Czech composer Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884), who achieved world fame with his six-part symphonic cycle "My Fatherland" and his opera “The Bartered Bride”.
May 30, 2024 · This year marks the 200th birthday of the ‘Father of Czech Music’, the beloved composer Bedřich Smetana. Long a favourite of ours at Welsh National Opera, Smetana’s music has featured frequently in our recent orchestral concerts and his work is championed by his fellow Czech countryman and WNO Music Director Tomáš Hanus.
May 29, 2024 · Bedřich Smetana: Čertova stěna - 1. dějství (Bohumil Gregor, 1974) Live recording from the Smetana´s Theatre (State Opera) in Prague, 23 May 1974. Bedřich Smetana: The Devil´s Wall (act 1 ...
May 12, 2024 · Bedřich Smetana (March 2, 1824– May 12, 1884) is one of the most influential figures in Czech music history, celebrated for his patriotic compositions and significant contributions to the...
May 14, 2024 · On the 140th anniversary of his death, Bedřich Smetana stepped up and joined the first rank of European Romantic composers. Or at least that’s the way it seemed after the Berliner Philharmoniker opened this year’s Prague Spring festival with a virtuoso performance of Smetana’s Má vlast.
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