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The Kiss (opera)

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When Lukáš and Vendulka are alone, he tries to kiss her again, but again he is rebuffed. It is near sundown and Vendulka spreads sand to see the tracks of Lukáš' wife's ghost, visiting her child. Vendulka believes that kissing Lukáš before the wedding would disturb his wife's ghost, who watches over
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The next morning, Lukáš arrives at Martinka's cottage, with his friends and relatives. He apologizes to Paloucký for his actions towards his daughter, and awaits Vendulka. When she arrives, both are overjoyed. She goes towards him, but first he publicly begs forgiveness before they finally kiss.
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lies in waiting. Lukáš, regretting his previous behavior, mourns the disappearance of Vendulka. Tomeš, Lukáš's brother-in-law, tells him to apologize: he notes that while Vendulka is swift to anger, she is also swift to forgive. When they go off, the smugglers indicate that they have overheard,
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With friends and relatives in his wake, Lukáš arrives at Paloucký's home to formally make his intentions towards Vendulka known. Paloucký gives his blessing to the couple with a certain amount of reticence, which annoys Lukáš. The young widower means to kiss Vendulka, she evades it, and, as
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Paloucký, Vendulka's father, opposes the match: he reasons that since both Lukáš and Vendulka are stubborn people, they would make an incompatible couple. Vendulka is dismayed at his position, so Paloucký withdraws his objection, but his misgivings remain.
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Martinka arrives with Vendulka, who is profoundly unhappy. The smugglers, however, like the audience, know that it will all turn out well in the end. After the smugglers leave, Martinka does her best to persuade Vendulka to return home.
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outside Paloucký's home. It is Lukáš, dancing with and kissing the village girls. Vendulka is both enraged and mortified, and swears to leave home.
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her child. Vendulka refuses to kiss him until they are married. When he insists, she threatens to throw him out of the house. Incensed, he leaves.
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and they laugh at Lukáš's plight. They are waiting to meet Vendulka's aunt, Martinka, who does business with the smugglers.
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from Act II of the opera; singer Bronislava Tomanova, piano Veronika Ptackova
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Paloucký predicted, the couple are already arguing. Only a well-timed
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Later, after falling asleep, Vendulka is awakened by the sound of a
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Bedřich Smetana

Eliška Krásnohorská
Karolina Světlá
Provisional Theatre
Czech
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Bedřich Smetana
Eliška Krásnohorská
Karolina Světlá
Provisional Theatre
Prague
Adolf Čech
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baritone
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peasant
drinking song
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