Article: Smetana: The Bartered Bride

Article: Bedrich Smetana: The Bartered Bride.(Video ...
Czech Music;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Bedrich Smetana The Bartered Bride Lucia Popp--soprano, Siegfried ... the only available DVD of The Bartered Bride has been the Czechoslovak TV studio ... opera in the West. In Vienna the Bartered Bride was performed in Max Kalbeck ...

Article: Bedrich Smetana.(The Bartered Bride)(Video ...
Czech Music;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Bedrich Smetana The Bartered Bride Gabriela Benackova ... Zdenek Kosler's The Bartered Bride with Gabriela Benackova ... Prague Castle, the Smetana monument by his museum ... should be glad that this Bartered Bride is now available on ...

Article: Opera; `Bartered Bride': Off to a Good Start; ...
The Washington Post;  January 2, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... The Washington Opera's production of Bedrich Smetana's "The Bartered Bride," which had the first of 13 performances Saturday ... recordings where it is often linked to "The Bartered Bride's" polka and other dances. The Opera House ...

Article: SMETANA: The Bartered Bride (in German)
Opera News;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... cultural revival after centuries of Hapsburg domination - The Bartered Bride became very popular in German-speaking countries and remains ... like caliber, but his pleasant, modest tenor does all that Smetana requires of him with panache. Those who have only heard the ...

Article: SMETANA: The Bartered Bride (in English)
Opera News;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...SMETANA: The Bartered Bride (in English) Gritton, Y. Banner, Y. Howard, Montague; Clarke, T. Robinson, N. Davies, Rose; Philharmonia Orchestra ...

Article: It's a brief encounter for smetana's bartered ...
Gloucestershire Echo, The;  October 1, 2007 ;     404 words ... ... concerto, by Beethoven, is very substantial, the overture needs to be quite brief. The concise overture to The Bartered Bride that Smetana, strangely, wrote some time before the opera, fits the bill exactly. A veritable holiday for strings with ...

Article: Opera: A right old song and dance Even a feisty, all-dancing ...
The Independent - London;  December 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Francesca Zambello's new production of Smetana's perennially charming The Bartered Bride is not the seasonal tonic we all anticipated ... betrayal, even patronising, to go on treating Smetana's beautiful and really rather wistful piece ...