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Dalibor

BBC Radio 3
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Opera in three acts
Libretto by JOSEF WENZIG and ERVIN SPINDLER Music by Smetana
(sung in Czech): records Smetana's third work for the stage is a tragic, romantic opera, based on a Czech legend. Dalibor was first heard in Prague in 1868, when, because of press hostility, the opera was misunderstood by the public.
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Benes, a jailer
JAROSLAV HORACEK (bass)
BRNO STATE OPERA CHORUS BRNO STATE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV SMETACEK
The action takes place in Prague in 1408: Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Josef Wenzig
Unknown:
Ervin Spindler
Conducted By:
Vaclav Smetacek
Source: Radio Times

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