Memory of Pilsen
Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana
Basic information
Title:
Memory of Pilsen
Teige: Vzpomínka na Plzeň (Memories of Pilsen); Critical Edition (Bartoš): Vzpomínka na Plzeň/Erinnerungen an Pilsen (Memories of Pilsen)
Inscribed on the autograph: Erinnerung an Pilsen Polka dem Fräulein Fräulein Katharine Kolařz achtungsvoll gewidmet von Friedrich Smetana (Memories of Pilsen Polka to Miss Miss (second Miss crossed out in pencil) respectfully dedicated to Katharine Kolařz by Friedrich Smetana)
Inscribed on the autograph: Erinnerung an Pilsen Polka dem Fräulein Fräulein Katharine Kolařz achtungsvoll gewidmet von Friedrich Smetana (Memories of Pilsen Polka to Miss Miss (second Miss crossed out in pencil) respectfully dedicated to Katharine Kolařz by Friedrich Smetana)
Title by autograph:
Erinnerung an Pilsen
Subtitle by autograph:
Polka
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.17
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Erinnerung an Pilsen
Dedicant:
Note:
Jiří Berkovec's catalogue lists a dedication to Katharine Kolarž.
Cast
Instrumental cast:
Piano 2 hands
Other information
Place of origin:
Prague
Date of beginning of composition:
11/1843
Date of composition completion:
01/1844
Premiere date:
14. 04. 1944
Place of premiere:
Radio Prague
Performer/Soloist:
Note on premiere:
This is the first performance of the song that we know of. The actual first performance has not been preserved.
1st edition of the score
Publisher:
Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1944
Critical edition
Publisher:
Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1944