Problems with a National Hero : Bedřich Smatana's Opera Dalibor

Abstrakt

The opera Dalibor by Bedřich Smetana and Josef Wenzig represents an attempt to introduce the concept of tragic opera with its central theme of the utopia of fortune in death.

Klíčová slova

• National opera
• 19th century
• Smetana
• Dalibor
• reception