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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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Oskar Nedbal: Polish Blood

Wednesday 5th July, 21.00 hrs, Castle Courtyard

The most famous Czech operetta on three scenes on the theme of the tale by A. S. Pushkin The Squire’s Daughter and to a libretto by Leo Stein

Performed in Czech with Czech surtitles

Jan Zaremba, squire Jan Šťáva
Helena Andrea Široká
Count Boleslav Baraňski Jaroslav Březina a. g.
Bronio von Popiel Petr Levíček
Wanda Kwasiňská Marta Reichelová

Director Tomáš Pilař
Conductor Jakub Klecker
Soloists, choir and orchestra of the Janáček Opera of the National Theatre in Brno

C 490 CZK • B 590 CZK • A 890 CZK
Book your seats for three shows in a row: Ticket Package No. 5

Number of intermissions: 1
Estimated end: 23.45 hrs