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Why do Czechs like Smetana so much? He never gets tired and always manages to surprise, says the musicologist
02 Mar 2024 14:16 GMT
… , The Bartered Bride or Dalibor, but that is not … the traditional interpretation of Smetana, which music education still … .
Personally, listening to Smetana’s most famous melodies … other orchestral compositions, while Smetana left behind My Fatherland, …
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New production of Smetana’s Dalibor finds inspiration in IRA man Bobby Sands
13 Feb 2024 15:49 GMT
… National Theatre Brno
Bedřich Smetana’s opera Dalibor is based on the … tale of the Knight Dalibor of Kozojedy, who learned … very contemporary, production of Dalibor, premiered at the Janáček Theatre … topical.”
Would you say Dalibor is a political opera?
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Baritone Tomasz Konieczny to Star in David Pountney's Dalibor at Janáček Theatre
13 Feb 2024 13:00 GMT
… s new production of Smetana's Dalibor at the Janáček … fascination with the character of Dalibor and the contemporary relevance … music to transform and transcend. Dalibor himself is a musician, … very important right now." Dalibor, with its themes of …
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NdB: ‘Dalibor’ Premieres Tomorrow With Star-Studded Cast and Audience
01 Feb 2024 14:28 GMT
Bedřich Smetana’s legendary opera ‘Dalibor’ will premier tomorrow at … , Peter Berger will portray Dalibor from Kozojedy, and the … intrigue.
“I am directing Dalibor for the second time,” … into more interesting positions. Dalibor himself is full of interestingly …
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Smetana Opera Cycle Announces 2024 Slate
10 Jun 2023 11:16 GMT
… eight completed operas by Bedřich Smetana as the only opera house … in the world.
The complete Smetana Opera Cycle Ostrava 2024 will …
The Kiss – March 7, 2024
Dalibor – March 4, 2024
The Two … Bartered Bride – May 5, 2024
Dalibor – May 6, 2024
The Two …
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Czech Village museum’s Clock Tower to add Prague-style elements
31 Mar 2024 11:50 GMT
… clock in the world,” said Dalibor Mikulas, vice president and orloj … composers Antonin Dvorak and Bedrich Smetana.
Two chain-driven carousels will …
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Brno National Theatre: Cultural Stars Dot the Winter Schedule
04 Jan 2024 10:03 GMT
… but not limited to, Bedřich Smetana, Giuseppe Verdi, William Shakespeare, … loved ones.
Opera
Dalibor, an opera by Smetana, will premier on … in Prague, conducted by Smetana himself, to mark the … of the National Theatre.
Dalibor is a romantic tragedy based …
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Year of Czech Music gets underway
03 Jan 2024 13:55 GMT
… Bychkov conducting the music of Smetana, Dvořák, Janáček and Gustav … of Czech Music is Bedřich Smetana, whose anniversary will be … with a special project called Smetana 200. The Czech Philharmonic … a completely new production of Dalibor in co-production with …
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Travel Guide: The Fairy-Tale Architecture of Prague
16 Oct 2023 18:02 GMT
… . It got name from Knight Dalibor of Kozojedy, who was imprisoned … . Clasicism hides in places like Smetana Waterfront. The views or spires …
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Brno National Theatre Starts Cultural Season With Free Open-Air Concert This Thursday
06 Sep 2023 13:19 GMT
… will be performed. And Bedřich Smetana, who was born 200 years … (Hurvinek Barters the Bride) and Dalibor.
In addition, there will be …