Events tagged with "czech culture"

Historical Events tagged with "czech culture"

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Arts & Culture

Premiere of Dvořák's Jakobín in Prague

February 12th, 1889 136 years ago

Antonín Dvořák's opera 'Jakobín' premiered at the National Theater in Prague, showcasing the composer's talents in blending Czech themes with romantic music styles. The opera, with a libretto by Josef Kovařovic, was embraced by audiences and marked a significant contribution to Czech opera history. Its debut reflected a growing sense of national identity and pride, reinforcing Dvořák's standing as a central figure in the Czech arts scene.