Happy birthday Smetana!

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Margarita Rovenskaya full profile / Solo piano / 1 musician

Composers featured: Beethoven, Janacek, Schumann, Chopin

Full program notes

Antonin Dvorak - op. 12: Dumka and Furiant
Bedrich Smetana -
Polka in G minor, op. 8 no. 2
Impromptu No. 1 in E-flat Minor
Impromptu No. 3 in A-flat Major

Leos Janacek - In the Mists

Ivana Loudova - Prague Imaginations

Historical context

This year is Smetana's 200th birthday! I'm choosing to celebrate his music and his legacy. Smetana is considered the father of the Czech style, so it's fascinating to see how each composer after him developed it. Join me for a recital of beautiful Czech music!

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