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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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ENNIO MORRICONE & LUBOŠ FIŠER

Saturday, June 13th, 21.00 hours, 2nd Castle Courtyard

Show of popular film melodies by two different composers who have one thing in common: their art promoted “ordinary” films to masterpieces.

Ennio Morricone:
A Fistful of Dollars / For a Few Dollars More / The Good, the Bad and the Ugly / Once Upon a Time in the West / Days of Heaven / Once Upon a Time in America / The Mission…
SINFONIA FIŠERIANA I.
Premiere of a music-visual poem based on the film and television music by Luboš Fišer: a project prepared in cooperation with the National Film Archives and Czech TV to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the author´s birth.

Taťána Roskovcová – vocal, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra Zlín, conductor Stanislav Vavřínek

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