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The Moldau , symphonic poem by Bohemian composer Bedřich Smetana that evokes the flow of the Vltava River—or, in German, the Moldau—from its source in the mountains of the Bohemian Forest, through the Czech countryside, to the city of Prague. A devoutly patriotic work, The Moldau captures in music.
Bedřich Smetana (2. března 1824 Litomyšl – 12. května 1884 Praha) byl významný český hudební skladatel období romantismu. Pocházel z poměrně zámožné, do určité míry poněmčené sládkovské rodiny. Od raného mládí se věnoval hudbě, zejména hře na klavír a kompozici.
Bedřich Smetana (March 2, 1824 - 12 May 12, 1884) is considered one of the greatest Czech composers of the nineteenth century and the country's first nationalist composer, having incorporated folk songs, dances, written operas and other works in celebration of the Czech history and language.
In the pantheon of music, Bedřich Smetana firmly holds a place as a pillar of Czech musical nationalism. The gifted composer and pianist’s work resonates not only within the national boundaries of the Czech Republic but also throughout the world.
May 23, 2018 · The Czech composer Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884), founder of Bohemian national music, is most known for his symphonic poems and operas. His music combines a strong symphonic technique with melodic and rhythmic ideas derived from Bohemian folk traditions.
Feb 27, 2024 · Through his music, Bedřich Smetana described the beauty of Czechia like no other composer before or since. This year marks the 200th anniversary of his birth and 140 years since his death. We present the story of a man whose worldwide fame rivals that of Mozart and other great symphonic masters.
Erik Levi explores the life and works of the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, and how he influenced Czech music forever.
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