Invitation
Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana
Basic information
Title:
Invitation
Inscribed on the autograph: Einladung v. Joh. Georg Jacobi.
Title by autograph:
Einladung
Subtitle by autograph:
v. Joh. Georg Jacobi
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.29
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Einladung
Dedicant:
Note:
Teige: Einbildung
Smetana's Diary 1841: Einladung (Jakobi). Both composed with German lyrics in 1846 and dedicated to the famous singer Lutser, married Dingelstedt (note: together with Schmerz der Trennung).
Smetana's Diary 1841: Einladung (Jakobi). Both composed with German lyrics in 1846 and dedicated to the famous singer Lutser, married Dingelstedt (note: together with Schmerz der Trennung).
Cast
Instrumental cast:
Canto solo, piano
Vocal cast:
Solo vocal (soprano)
Other information
Place of origin:
Benátky n. Jizerou
Date of composition completion:
12/1846
Note on date and place of origin:
Inscribed on the autograph: 1846 Benatek im Dec. 1846.
Premiere date:
19. 11. 1906
Place of premiere:
Hotel Central, Prague
Performer/Soloist:
Note on premiere:
This is the first performance we know of. The actual first performance of the composition has not been preserved.
Critical edition
Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1962