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Bedřich Smetana

Bedřich Smetana studied at Akademické gymnázium Štěpánská. Training under Josef Proksch is recorded. Klementina Kalašová is recorded as having studied under Bedřich Smetana.

Also recorded as Bedrich Smetana

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The recorded working language is Czech. The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music, opera and symphonic poem. The authority associates the name with Romantic music. Residence is recorded at Bedřich Smetana Memorial Museum. Employment is recorded with Harmonious Society, Hlahol Prague and Provisional Theatre. Works named in the authority record are The Bartered Bride, Má vlast and String Quartet No. Smetana died in 1884 at Prague.

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It is also recorded that bedřich Smetana is recorded with the occupation composer. It is also recorded that bedřich Smetana is recorded with the occupation conductor. Recorded with the occupation teacher.

Bedřich Smetana is recorded with the occupation pedagogue. Institutional cataloguing adds that bedřich Smetana is recorded with the occupation pianist. Institutional cataloguing adds that bedřich Smetana is recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded as a citizen of Austrian Empire.

Institutional cataloguing adds that bedřich Smetana is recorded with the gender male. It is also recorded that bedřich Smetana was born on 2 March 1824.

Bedřich Smetana died on 12 May 1884. The same evidence establishes that bedřich Smetana is classed in the genre classical music.

Bedřich Smetana studied at Akademické gymnázium Štěpánská. Training under Josef Proksch is recorded. Klementina Kalašová is recorded as having studied under Bedřich Smetana. The recorded working language is Czech.

The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music, opera and symphonic poem.

Residence is recorded at Bedřich Smetana Memorial Museum. Employment is recorded with Harmonious Society, Hlahol Prague and Provisional Theatre.

Works named in the authority record are The Bartered Bride, Má vlast and String Quartet No.

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  • Prague
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  • Bedřich Smetana Memorial Museum

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  • Litomyšl

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Institutional cataloguing adds that polka in E Flat Major Opus 13, No.

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This entry is compiled from 12 catalogued sources across 8 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, DOAJ, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Wellcome Collection and MetaBrainz Foundation. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

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