Viola

Viola is an unfinished comic opera by Bedřich Smetana. The libretto was written by Eliška Krásnohorská, and is based on Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night. The opera was left incomplete upon Smetana's death in 1884.

Opera

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Date Written:

  • 1884

Date of First Performance:

  • Mar 15, 1900
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Composition

Composer

Bedřich Smetana

Bedřich Smetana (pronounced [ˈbɛdr̝ɪx ˈsmɛtana] (help·info); 2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884) was a Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style which became closely identified with his country's aspirations to independent statehood. He is thus widely regarded in his homeland as the...
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