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With nearly 2.5 million visitors expected between June and August, Prague is preparing for another bustling summer! Last year, the Czech capital welcomed 2.25 million tourists over the same period ...
Others say the melody comes from the “Moldau” by Smetana (At minute 1:19 in the linked video).
Vltava Fund, an investment management company, recently released its first-quarter 2025 investor letter. The letter contemplated whether the stock market is a casino.
Music has a unique way of connecting us to the ineffable, whether it be the beauty and the violence of nature, the passion engendered by true love or the mysteries ...
Smetana: Vltava (“The Moldau”) (Bruno Walter conducting the New York Philharmonic-Symphony; Columbia; 3 sides). Scenic ride, well recorded, on the Czech river.
Despite the burbling streams with which Smetana's Vltava trickles into life, this was no pastoral stroll on the gentle slopes of Bohemia, Hungary and Poland.
The music included parts from Handel (the Oratorio Messiah), Bach (Chorales, Mass B-Minor), Mozart (Symphony 41, Jupiter), Beethoven (Symphony 5), Smetana (Vltava), Songs by the Master Beinsa ...
The programme for the evening includes Te Deum and Jubilate in C, Beati quorum via and excerpts of From Bible Songs by Stanford, Vltava – The Moldau (version for organ) by Smetana and Te Deum in C ...
Simrita Dhir’s poems bear witness to the myriad implications of North American Colonialism and celebrate the Native American spirit; primordial rivers; primeval foliage and human resilience ...