Letter from Prague Ma vlast, the Czech Republic's unofficial national anthem

01-04-2007 | Lenka Petaková

There's no doubt that Ma vlast - or My Country - by Bedrich Smetana is the most popular piece by this composer among Czech as well as foreign audiences. The whole cycle of symphonic poems is played mostly on special occasions, such as the opening concerts of the Prague Spring festival.

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