The Renegade

Catalogue of Works by Bedřich Smetana

Basic information

Title:
The Renegade
Inscribed on the autograph: Smetanův rukopis. [Smetana's manuscript].
Subtitle:
Male double chorus
Title by autograph:
Odrodilec
Subtitle by autograph:
Smetanův rukopis
Classification according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
1.89
Title according to the catalogue of J. Berkovec:
Odrodilec
Parts/Subjects:
Lento
Note:
CLC 1875: "Chorus. The Renegade composed for 2 choirs and sung at the celebration in Newtown Theatre by about 1000 singers from all parts of the country. The same chorus is also composed for one choir."

Cast

Vocal cast:
Male double chorus

Other information

Text source

Author of the draft:
Language:
Ukrainian/Czech

Place of origin:
Prague
Date of composition completion:
1863
Premiere date:
19. 02. 1864
Place of premiere:
Praha, Žofín
Conductor/Chorus Master:
Ensemble:
Prague Hlahol

1st edition of the score

Publisher:
Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1864
Note:
onlyvoices were published, lM. A. Witek: lithography

Critical edition

Place of publication:
Prague
Year:
1956
Note:
It is a score, full title: ODRODILEC (Ambrož Metliński) MUŽSKÝ DVOJSBOR 1863 [THE RENEGADE (Ambrož Metliński) MALE CHORUS 1863]