Who was Bedřich Smetana?

Q: Who was Bedřich Smetana?


A: Bedřich Smetana was a Czech composer born in 1824 in Bohemia.

Q: What kind of composer was Bedřich Smetana?


A: Bedřich Smetana was a Romantic composer.

Q: Who are the three most famous composers who wrote Czech nationalist music?


A: The three most famous composers who wrote Czech nationalist music are Smetana, Dvořák and Leoš Janáček.

Q: What is typical of Smetana's music?


A: Smetana's music is typical of the Czech people.

Q: What were Smetana's eight operas about?


A: Smetana's eight operas are about nationalist stories.

Q: How many tone poems for orchestra did Smetana write and what are they called?


A: Smetana wrote six tone poems for orchestra called Ma Vlast which means “My Home Country”.

Q: When did Bedřich Smetana pass away?


A: Bedřich Smetana passed away on May 12, 1884 in Prague.

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