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Litomyšl Native Bedřich Smetana

Bedřich Smetana was a significant composer in the romantic period. From his early youth he concerned himself with music, especially playing the piano and composition.
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History of the Festival

The grand festival of classical music Smetana’s Litomyšl has been held since 1946 in the home town of the founder of Czech national music Bedřich Smetana, the old-fashioned east Bohemian town of Litomyšl.

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Litomyšl – A Modern Historical Town

Litomyšl can boast of both ancient and modern architecture, a rich social life but at the same time plenty of peace and quiet.

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Smetana’s Litomyšl Festival

The Smetana’s Litomyšl festival is the second oldest music festival in the Czech Republic, and at the same time it is among the largest regular classical music festivals held in the country.

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Sylvie Bodorová: Mojžíš (Moses)

Thursday 03 July 2008, 21:00, Litomyšl, 2nd Castle Courtyard

Oratorio to the libretto by the composer according to the Old Testament
for soloists, narrators, children's and mixed choir and grand orchestra.
World Premiere - composition commissioned for the 50^th anniversary of Smetana‘s Litomyšl International Opera Festival.

Gabriela Beňačková, Ivan Kusnjer, Otokar Klein, narrators, Kühn's children's choir, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Prague Symphony Orchestra, conductor Tomáš Hanus. Sylvie Bodorová

Sector A 490 CZK • Sector B 390 CZK • Sector C 290 CZK • Wheelchairs 50 CZK