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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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CONCERT BY POPULAR REQUEST

B-Side Band Monday 17^th June, 21.00 hrs, 2^nd Castle Courtyard

B-SIDE BAND and bandleader Josef Buchta, together with singer Vojtěch Dyk, as followers of the tradition of Gustav Brom Orchestra, created a unique project of cover versions of world rock hits in lively swing arrangements (featuring The Beatles, Nirvana, R.E.M.), but also evergreens by Miles Davis, Gordon Goodwin, Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles. However, our festival audience will also be treated to some new original songs and several pieces from the world of classical music...

Vojtěch Dyk
B-SIDE BAND, bandleader Josef Buchta

Estimated end: 22.45 hrs, Intermissions: 0
The programme uses a sound system.

A 1190 CZK • B 790 CZK • C 660 CZK • D (wheelchairs) 400 CZK

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