Excellently written and excellently performed. Extra bellissima 48:56 Charming fruit of Count Questenberg's efforts is opera Miča "L'origine di Jaromeriz in Moravia" - "O původu Jaroměřic na Moravě" (1730.) the first opera written in Czech. The opera has three acts and three comic intermezzos, of which only a part has been preserved in the original score - two acts and two intermezzos. His models were composers such as Johann Adolph Hasse, Antonio Vivaldi, Antonio Caldara, Francesco Bartolomeo Conti etc.
For those, who do not know, what this is: It is the first Czech opera, composed by František Václav Míča in 1730, called The origin of Jaroměřice in Moravia (which has a wonderful palace).
