But it would be too bad if we could not interest them in trying, say, Smetana.

None of them played any significant role in Smetana's musical life.

By that time, Smetana already was no longer the chief conductor.

The Smetana may be the lesser work but the greater challenge.

In 1848 the composer Smetana established his first music school here.

This status was celebrated by several events during Smetana's final years.

Smetana realized that this was an exciting chance for him.

Had Smetana sensed that music in the moving waters of the river?

Even in his own homeland the general public was slow to recognise Smetana.

A different, more intimate sort of intensity informed the Smetana.

This work would influence Smetana's own later career as an opera composer.

By contrast, Smetana had wanted a less serious treatment.

Here, Smetana attended the local elementary school and later the gymnasium.

Smetana wrote that she had died "gently, without our knowing anything until the quiet drew my attention to her."

The audience received the work enthusiastically, and Smetana was called to the stage repeatedly.

Smetana's early songs are settings of German poems for single voice.

Smetana wrote music which was very Czech in character.

Smetana married Kateřina and they had four daughters, but three of them died.

Could you please tell me exactly what smetana is and how do you use it in cooking?

Bedrich Smetana's music seems split between public and private sectors.

This allowed Smetana to seek medical treatment abroad, but to no avail.

As in the Smetana, the performance was distinguished by an unmistakable unity of purpose.

"Smetana was a smart composer who understood his characters well.

However, Smetana's family believed that his physical and mental decline was due to syphilis.

In his last decade Smetana composed three substantial piano cycles.