Bedrich Smetana

Composer

Bedrich Smetana was born in Litomysl, Czech Republic on March 2nd, 1824 and is the Composer. At the age of 60, Bedrich Smetana biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
March 2, 1824
Nationality
Czech Republic
Place of Birth
Litomysl, Czech Republic
Death Date
May 12, 1884 (age 60)
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Bedrich Smetana Life

About

The father of Czech music. He was remembered for "The Battered Bride," an opera, and "Má vs.," a symphonic cycle.

Before Fame

He first appeared in public when he was six years old. Josef Proksch, the greatest pianist and composer, followed him to study in Rome.

Trivia

During the 1848 Prague uprising, of which he was a participant, he made a reputation for himself as a nationalistic composer.

Family Life

During the Napoleonic Wars, his father, a baker, had been modestly wealthy in exporting clothes and provisions to the French Army. He married Katerina Kolarova in 1849, with whom he had four children.

Associated With

He shared a close friendship with Franz Liszt.