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- noun Czech composer (1824-1884)
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Examples
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Also, in recent news, the success of their live performance at the Czech Grammys with the Tata Bojs, a award-winning Czech rock band, led to the Ahns 'recording a collaborative album "Smetana" with the Tata Bojs.
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The Russians, led by Glinka, Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky, concentrated on history or the fairy tale; the Czechs, led by Smetana, Dvorˇ ák and Janá cˇ ek, on comedy, fairy tale and later realism.
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What is extra-significant is that the room I use as my office turned out to be a room in which Smetana wrote one of his operas.
EXCLUSIVE: Crispin Glover's Creepy Prague Castle Chris C. Anderson 2011
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The melody of Vltava composed by Smetana followed the Obamas in Prague (Praha).
Vltava & G20 Ducks 2009
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I was having the walls scraped in the room Smetana wrote in and it became apparent that there were remaining fresco patterns from the Baroque era.
EXCLUSIVE: Crispin Glover's Creepy Prague Castle Chris C. Anderson 2011
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Bedrich Smetana Prague, Czech Repulbic, 1866Smetana took several attempts to get his gentle, catchily tuneful comedy right.
Top 50 operas 2011
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In the case of "Tree," almost every scene is scored with a piece from Brahms, Mahler, Berlioz, or my favorite selection which Malick used in his "New World" Smetana's haunting "Moldau."
Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Spiritual Reflections On 'The Tree Of Life' S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011
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What is extra-significant is that the room I use as my office turned out to be a room in which Smetana wrote one of his operas.
EXCLUSIVE: Crispin Glover's Creepy Prague Castle Chris C. Anderson 2011
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In the case of "Tree," almost every scene is scored with a piece from Brahms, Mahler, Berlioz, or my favorite selection which Malick used in his "New World" Smetana's haunting "Moldau."
Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Spiritual Reflections On 'The Tree Of Life' S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011
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I was having the walls scraped in the room Smetana wrote in and it became apparent that there were remaining fresco patterns from the Baroque era.
EXCLUSIVE: Crispin Glover's Creepy Prague Castle Chris C. Anderson 2011
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