We all know the name, but when we are asked about specific works, we pronounce the name Carmen. Only the experts go on. Georges Bizet suffered the fate of many pop stars: he was the victim of the enormous success of his most famous work. A work whose fame dwarfed all others.
No, it's not a name of a movie comedy. These are the characteristic "features" of the composer who is now considered the originator of popular classical music and whose most famous work is known to the widest audiences, philistines included. We are talking about Antonio Vivaldi.
1. I don't have anyone to go with because my girlfriends are too busy.
There are few places in the Czech Lands as sacred as St. George's Basilica at Prague Castle. It is one of the oldest churches in our country, a burial site of the rulers from Premyslid dynasty, the pearl of Prague Castle.
1. No one has ever surprised her as much as you by giving her the Swan Lake tickets.
Well, that's not exactly the case. Why? We know that the life of the world-famous composer was eventful but women played only little part in it, at least the nude ones.
A story about how an unfortunate father ended up as a ballet fan, and what happened next.
