The Bartered Bride is the comic misadventure of two mismatched couples.
He was a much loved Kecal in The Bartered Bride.
His second opera, The Bartered Bride, survived the unfortunate mistiming of its opening night and became an enduring popular triumph.
He also staged designs for Spielzeug (1924) and The Bartered Bride (1931).
His next opera is the one which has become his best-known opera internationally: The Bartered Bride.
Smetana began revising The Bartered Bride as soon as its first performances were complete.
Just over a year later, The Bartered Bride reached its final form, when all the dialogue was replaced by recitative.
The Bartered Bride was not performed abroad again until after Smetana's death in 1884.
When all is said and done, The Bartered Bride is rarely less than enchanting.
Also, in Smetana's The Bartered Bride as Marie (the female lead).