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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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THOMAS HAMPSON - LINGUA ANGELORUM

Wednesday 4 July • 20.00 hrs • 2^nd Castle Courtyard

World première of orchestra songs by composer
Sylvia Bodorová dedicated to one of the prominent contemporary baritones.

Thomas Hampson baritone
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Asistent conductor Marek Štilec
conductor Christopher Zimmerman

The Concert wil be recorded by Czech Radio and Czech TV

A 1290 CZK • B 990 CZK • C 790 CZK • D (wheelchairs) 450 CZK
Expected end at 10.00 pm, 1 intermission