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The Bartered Bride | Stage Door Society

The Bartered Bride

Bedřich Smetana

Opera·Premiered 1870·Libretto by Karel Sabina·romantic · czech · comedy

Synopsis

A clever Czech village girl and her lover outwit a scheming marriage broker to be together in this beloved national comic opera.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Mařenka

Camilla Nylund
23 performances

Mícha

Adam Plachetka
21 performances
Jeremy White
14 performances

Kecal

Peter Kellner
1 recording · 13 performances
Jeremy White
13 performances

Most frequently performed at

Wiener Staatsoper
11 appearances · last in 2026
Teatro Real
9 appearances · last in 2026
Vienna State Opera
4 appearances · last in 2027

Recorded Performances

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