Bedrich Smetana

The Vltava

Immerse yourself in one of the most powerful and evocative masterpieces of the Romantic era: With "The Moldau" (Vltava), the celebrated Symphonic Poem No. 2 from Bedřich Smetana's iconic cycle "My Fatherland" (Má vlast), you can now experience the musical journey of the Bohemian river at your own piano. This superb piano reduction from the renowned Sikorski Musikverlag brilliantly captures the full orchestral richness and emotional depth of the original—from the gentle, bubbling springs and lively peasant wedding to the mystical moonlit nymphs, roaring rapids, and the majestic entrance into Prague. Ideal for concert performances, advanced studies, or passionate playing at home, this solo piano arrangement brings Smetana's timeless melodies vibrantly to life. An essential addition to any pianist's repertoire!