“The name of Bedřich Smetana will remain irrevocably inscribed in his homeland. This is irrefutably guaranteed by your works.”
Franz Liszt, 1880
Bedřich Smetana:
Arr. Martin Hybler
My Country
Cycle of symphonic poems in arrangement for wind octet, 3rd horn, harp, cello and double bass
Premiere commissioned by the festival