{"id":157444,"date":"2026-02-16T02:18:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T01:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smetanovalitomysl.cz\/udalosti\/smetana-opera-choruses-and-more\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:28:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:28:53","slug":"smetana-opera-choruses-and-more","status":"publish","type":"udalosti","link":"https:\/\/smetanovalitomysl.cz\/en\/udalosti\/smetana-opera-choruses-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Smetana: Opera Choruses\u2026 AND MORE!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An attractive concert offering a selection of the most famous choral scenes from operas by Bohuslav Martin\u016f, Leo\u0161 Jan\u00e1\u010dek, Anton\u00edn Dvo\u0159\u00e1k, and from no fewer than six stage works by Bed\u0159ich Smetana.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Prague Philharmonic Choir and the Prague Philharmonia under the direction of Luk\u00e1\u0161 Vasilek \u2013 one of today\u2019s most distinguished Czech choirmasters and conductors \u2013 present the chorus as the principal narrator of stories: from <em>The Bartered Bride<\/em> through the mysticism of <em>The Plays of Mary<\/em> to Jan\u00e1\u010dek\u2019s <em>Jen\u016ffa<\/em>. Solo parts will be sung by Veronika Rovn\u00e1 and Pavel \u0160vingr, and the evening will be hosted by the festival\u2019s artistic director Marek \u0160ulc.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">programme<\/h4>\n\n<p><strong>Selection of operas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Bohuslav Martin\u016f<\/strong><br\/>The Plays of Mary<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Leo\u0161 Jan\u00e1\u010dek<\/strong><br\/>Jen\u016ffa<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Anton\u00edn Dvo\u0159\u00e1k<\/strong><br\/>Rusalka<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Bed\u0159ich Smetana<\/strong><br\/>The Bartered Bride<br\/>The Brandenburgers in Bohemia<br\/>The Kiss<br\/>The Secret<br\/>The Two Widows<br\/>Dalibor<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Performers<\/h4>\n\n<p><strong>Veronika Rovn\u00e1 <\/strong>\u2013 soprano<br\/><strong>Pavel \u0160vingr <\/strong>\u2013 bass<br\/><strong>Marek \u0160ulc<\/strong> \u2013 presenter<br\/><strong>Prague Philharmonic Choir<\/strong><br\/><strong>Prague Philharmonia<\/strong><br\/><strong>Luk\u00e1\u0161 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