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Venue: Festival Hall, Litomyšl

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AddressU Plovárny
Litomyšl
Pardubice
570 01
Czechia
Google maps49° 52' 4.989" N 16° 19' 8.514" E
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An intravenous dose of Czech patriotism: Libuše in Litomyšl

Kateřina Kněžíková (Libuše) © František Renza
Jakub Hrůsa, the Czech Philharmonic and a superb cast of singers give the full treatment to Smetana’s celebratory paean to the Czech nation.
*****
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The Devil’s Wall: Smetana’s last opera, at his birthplace

The Devil's Wall © František Renka
Glorious music and excellent singing can't mask a simplistic staging of Smetana's last opera, an uneasy combination of rom-com and medieval legend. 
***11
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