List of operas by Bedřich Smetana

This is a list of operas by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884). All premieres took place in Prague.

List

B^[1]	T^[2]	Title	Sub­divisions	Libretto	Composition date	Première date	Theatre
124	90	The Brandenburgers in Bohemia (Braniboři v Čechách)	3 acts	Karel Sabina	1862–1863	5 January 1866	Provisional
143	93	The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta; German: Die verkaufte Braut)	3 acts	Karel Sabina	1863–1866, revised 1869 and 1870	30 May 1866	Provisional
133	96	Dalibor	3 acts	Josef Wenzig (Czech translation: Ervin Špindler)	1865–1867, revised 1870	16 May 1868	New Town
	107	Libuše	3 acts	Josef Wenzig (Czech translation: Ervin Špindler)	1869–1872	11 June 1881	National
	109	The Two Widows (Dvě vdovy)	2 acts	Emanuel Züngel, after Jean Pierre Félicien Mallefille's play Les deux veuves	1873–1874, revised 1877	27 March 1874	Provisional
	115	The Kiss (Hubička)	2 acts	Eliška Krásnohorská, after the novel by Karolina Světlá	1875–1876	7 November 1876	Provisional
	118	The Secret (Tajemství)	3 acts	Eliška Krásnohorská	1877–1878	18 September 1878	New Czech
	129	The Devil's Wall (Čertova stěna)		Eliška Krásnohorská	1879–1882	29 October 1882	New Czech
	133	Viola		Eliška Krásnohorská, after Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night	1874, 1883–1884 (fragment)	15 March 1900 (concert version), 11 May 1924 (staged)	National (1924)

References

Notes

1. Numbers from the catalogue by František Bartoš.
2. Numbers from the 1893 catalogue by Karel Teige.

Sources

• Tyrrell, John (1992), 'Smetana, Bedřich' in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7