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Vocal Score<br />

<strong>Bärenreiter</strong><br />

Bedøich Smetana<br />

Prodaná nevìsta<br />

<strong>The</strong> Bartered Bride<br />

Comic opera in three acts<br />

n Bedøich Smetana ( 8 4– 884) only began to devote himself<br />

intensively to the project of an original opera in Czech at the<br />

age of 38. <strong>The</strong> libretto of <strong>The</strong> Bartered Bride, the second of<br />

Smetana’s nine operas, was written for Smetana by the poet<br />

and journalist Karel Sabina. <strong>The</strong> subject chosen for the comic<br />

opera was the story of a pair of lovers in the countryside whose<br />

relationship is disapproved of by their parents. It is set during<br />

the festival at a village church anniversary.<br />

<strong>The</strong> final form of the work, which soon came to be regarded as<br />

a national opera, was preceded by a relatively difficult genesis.<br />

<strong>The</strong> opera was written between 863 and 865 and was<br />

premiered on 30 May 866 at the Provisional <strong>The</strong>atre in Prague,<br />

where the composer’s last version of the work was also<br />

performed in 870.<br />

This vocal score contains the musical text of the critical edition<br />

of Smetana’s own vocal score. <strong>The</strong> newly-set edition contains<br />

both Czech and German vocal texts; the German singing<br />

translation is by Kurt Honolka.<br />

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Prodaná nevìsta<br />

<strong>The</strong> Bartered Bride<br />

Comic opera in three acts<br />

<strong>Bärenreiter</strong> Urtext<br />

Edited by František Bartoš<br />

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