The Bartered Bride (Czech: Prodaná nevěsta, The Sold Bride) is a comic opera in three acts by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, to a libretto by Karel Sabina. The work is generally …

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Bedřich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)" Overture (with Score) The Bartered Bride is a comic opera in three acts by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana, to a libretto by...

Recorded at George Mason University, May 23-27 1994. CD booklet. ⇒ 5 more: Supplemental Front Matter • Overture • Act I • Act II • Act III, Supplement. Pub lisher. Info. Prague: SNKLHU, …

In Bohemia, nationalistic pride was kindled first by Smetana, then by Dvorák, later by Janác?ek. The Bartered Bride, Smetana’s second opera (1866), stands in a pre-eminent position, …

For over 150 years, The Bartered Bride has occupied the top position among Czech operas. Said to be now part of the Czech DNA, its popularity eclipses that of any other feted Bedřich …

For over 150 years, The Bartered Bride has occupied the top position among Czech operas. Said to be now part of the Czech DNA, its popularity eclipses that of any other feted Bedřich …

Smetana’s first opera, Braniboři v Čechách (The Brandenburgers in Bohemia), was produced in Prague in 1866. This was followed by the production on May 30, 1866, of his second opera, …

Gabriela Benackova is a lovely, telling Marenka, although oddly, the somewhat sharp edge to her top notes became less pronounced later in her career. Still, her portrayal is complete and a …

Nov 21, 1978 · Every bit of the spontaneous charm that infuses Smetana’s colorful opera is conveyed in this English-language performance by a spectacular cast.