Smetanova Litomyšl, o.p.s.

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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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EUROPA MUSICALIS

Sunday 28.6. • Litomyšl, 2nd Castle Courtyard • 20.00 hrs

Concert on the ocassion of symbolic handover of the EU Presidency to Sweden. Live broadcast by the Czech Television.

Wilhelm Stenhammar: Excelsior! Concert Ouverture, Op. 13
Leif Segerstam: Symphony No. 199 „At the End of the Second Century"
Bedřich Smetana: My Country, highlights from a cycle of symphonic poems

Prague Symphony Orchestra, Conductor Leif Segerstam

Estimated end 22.00 hrs, no intermission
Entrance fee • A 890.- CZK • B 690.- CZK • C 490.- CZK • Wheelchairs 90.- CZK'