. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . ce was great, and on all sides was heard : How is it possiblethat such genius has not been recognized in Germany and Austria? Jk r^-flj Cast of Characters with Original American Cast KRUSCHINA, a peasant Baritone Robert Blass KATHINKA, his wife Soprano . Marie Mattfeld MARIE, their daughter Soprano Emmy Destinn MlCHA, a land owner Bass. Adolf Muehlmann AGNES, his wife Mezzo-Soprano . Henrietta Wakefield WENZEL, their son Tenor Al
. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . ce was great, and on all sides was heard : How is it possiblethat such genius has not been recognized in Germany and Austria? Jk r^-flj Cast of Characters with Original American Cast KRUSCHINA, a peasant Baritone Robert Blass KATHINKA, his wife Soprano . Marie Mattfeld MARIE, their daughter Soprano Emmy Destinn MlCHA, a land owner Bass. Adolf Muehlmann AGNES, his wife Mezzo-Soprano . Henrietta Wakefield WENZEL, their son Tenor Albert Reiss HANS, MICHAS son by first marriage Tenor Carl J6rn KEZAL, a marriage broker Bass Adam Didur Smetana, a pupil of Liszt, composed altogether eight operas, besides a set of symphonicpoems called Mein Vaterland. For ten years prior to his death (1884) he was totallydeaf, yet some of his best work was written during this period. The Bartered Bride was intended by its composer to be typical of Bohemian life andcharacter—to be a national opera, and so it really is. The work illustrates accurately Bohemian 39 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA —BARTERED BRIDE.
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