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Name: Bedrich Smetana
Birth Date: March 2, 1824
Death Date: May 12, 1884
Place of Birth: Leito-mischel, Czechoslovakia
Place of Death: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Nationality: Czech
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer

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The Czech composer Bedrich 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....


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Bedřich Smetana (pronounced [ˈbɛdr̝ɪx ˈsmɛtana] (help·info); 2 March 1824 - 12 May 1884) was a Czech composer. He is best known for his symphonic poem Vltava (better known as The Moldau from the German), the second in a cycle of six which he...


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Czech Music
Bedrich Smetana.
01/01/2006: 483 words, approx. 2 pages
Bedrich Smetana Piano Works (Macbeth a carodejnice [Macbeth and the Witches], Zvedavy [Curious], Videni na plese [Vision at the Ball], Bettina polka [Betty's Polka], Concert Etude in C major, Concero Etude in G sharp minor op. 17 "On the Seashore", Vzpominky...
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Smetana: Dalibor
01/01/2001: 360 words, approx. 1 pages
Urbanova, Schellenberger; Popov, Prolat, Alexeev, Basyrov; Chorus and Orchestra of the Lyric Theater of Cagliari, David. Dynamic CDS 295/12 (Qualiton, dist.) If only more of our opera stars felt comfortable singing in Czech, marvelous scores such as Smetanas Dalibor might not be...
 


 

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