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| Composer | Smetana, Bedřich (1824-1884) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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PragueThe Bartered Bride
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Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Jaroslav Kyzlink; Alice Nellis; Prague National Theatre Opera; David Švec; Matěj Cibulka; Kateřina Štefková
MadridLa novia vendida
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Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Gustavo Gimeno; Laurent Pelly; Teatro Real; Caroline Ginet; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Coro Titular del Teatro Real
ViennaDie verkaufte BrautNew production
Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Tomáš Hanus; Dirk Schmeding; Vienna State Opera; Robert Schweer; Alfred Mayerhofer; Tim van 't Hof; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Send in the Clowns: Garsington's Bartered Bride returns
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Paul Curran’s 2019 production is revived with some flair by Rosie Purdie, with a fine cast led by Pumeza Matshikiza.
Exuberant and stylish heritage: The Bartered Bride in Prague
Magdalena Švecová's staging for Prague National Theatre wins hearts with ensemble work full of verve and costumes that are pure eye candy.
An immaculately executed Bartered Bride at Garsington
Natalya Romaniw is a natural as our maligned heroine: Paul Curran creates staging of bewildering comic complexity and pulls it off with panache.
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Bohemian groves: a walk through Smetana’s homeland
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The father of Czech music, Bedřich Smetana’s music is indelibly tied to the landscapes Bohemia. We take a journey through locations and memorials to this essential figure of Czech culture.
Bachtrack top ten: Bedřich Smetana
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The father of Czech music, Bedřich Smetana was born 200 years ago. We celebrate his bicentenary by exploring his works, from the popular Má vlast to less-heard piano music.
The forefather of Czech opera: Ostrava’s complete Smetana cycle
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Bedřich Smetana was the fountainhead of the national school of Czech composition – and this year all eight of his operas will be ambitiously presented by the National Moravian-Silesian Theatre.