The Secret, JB 1:110 (Smetana, Bedřich)
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Karel Stecker (1861–1917)
František Picka (1873–1918)
Publisher Info.:
Prague: Umělecká Beseda, n.d.(ca.1915). Plate U. 9 B.
Reissue — Hudební matice, 1943. Plate H.M. 9.
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General Information
| Work Title | The Secret |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | Tajemství / Das Geheimnis |
| Composer | Smetana, Bedřich |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | JB 1:110, T.118 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 3 acts |
| Average Duration | 110 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1877–78 |
| First Performance | Prague, New Czech Theatre, 18 September 1878 |
| Year of First Publication | 1892 (vocal score), 1953? (full score) |
| Librettist | Eliška Krásnohorská (1847–1926) |
| Language | Czech |
| Genre | Opera |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Solo Voices, Chorus, Orchestra |
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Cast
- Malina, a town councillor — bass
- Miss Roza (Panna Róza), his sister — contralto
- Blaženka, his daughter — soprano
- Kalina, a town councillor — baritone
- Vit, his son (a hunter) — tenor
- Bonifác, a retired soldier — baritone
- Skřivánek, a ballad singer — tenor
- Master Mason (Mist'r zednický) — baritone
- Landlady (Hospodská) — soprano
- Jirka, a bell-ringer — tenor
- The Ghost of Friar Barnabas (Duch frátera Barnabáše) — bass
