The Moldeau, was written by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana in 1874 and tells the story of a famous river. It is from a piece about his home country, Má Vlast or My Country. Smetana takes us on a journey from the small beginning of the river to the great city of Prague.
As You Listen...
Integration alert! Draw or paint a picture of a river as you listen and share it with us. You can share it on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/bellinghamsymphony/ or email it to info@bellinghamsymphony.org.
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DonateThe BSO is a proud participant and a founding member of the new Whatcom Arts Project, a group of over 30 community arts nonprofits. The goal of the Whatcom Arts Project is to reach our community during this time of need to provide hope, entertainment, learning opportunities, and a sense of togetherness. Each week during the pandemic, the BSO posted learning activities and videos on our website and to social media as part of the Whatcom Arts Project.
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