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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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CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS

Thursday, June 16th, 14.00 hrs, Smetana's House

Barbora Látalová & Co.: CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS

Multimedia dance production for children aged 7-12, who become actively involved in the course of the programme on the stage. The central motif is the musical suite by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, and it links movement and dance with video projection, original music and sounds.

Creation and interpretation Barbora Látalová, Zdenka Brungot Svíteková, Michaela Suša, Jana Látalová / Jana Novorytová, Inga Mikshina

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