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Bedrich Smetana’s “Bartered Bride” premiered on May 30, 1866, in Prague. The opera was composed by Smetana and featured a libretto by an unknown author. The performance took place at…

The Bartered Bride by Bedrich Smetana, presented by Southeast Missouri State University’s Department of Music….

Smetana’s “The Bartered Bride” – Overture…

“The Bartered Bride – Dance of the Comedians – Smetna”…

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera “The Tsar’s Bride,” performed at the Bolshoi Theatre, conducted by Tughan Sokhiev and staged by Julia Pevzner….

Svetlana Martianova is a rising star in the world of opera. Her lyric soprano voice, combined with her beautiful timbre, impeccable bell canto, dramatic talent, and charm, have made her…

…works, symphonic poems, operas, and liturgical music. His most famous works include Šárka and The Bride of Messina. He also composed nearly 400 pieces of piano works called Moods, Impressions….

In Donizetti’s “Il campanello di notte,” Enrico prevents Annibale from reaching his bride’s bedroom. Enrico claims to have a sore throat from nightly serenades under his unfaithful lover’s window. Annibale…

Scheherazade is a young bride who saves future women from execution by marrying the Sultan and telling him captivating stories. After 1,001 tales, the Sultan relents. The video of Rimsky…

…Rothschild. Inspired by Adam Mickiewicz’s poem, the ballade tells the story of three brothers seeking treasures and returning with Polish brides. The piece begins with a phrase in the dominant…

Beethoven’s “Für Elise” is a piano piece in A minor, but scholars are unsure who “Elise” was. It was originally titled “Für Therese,” for Beethoven’s student and intended bride, but…