SMETANOVA LITOMYŠL
57.MEZINÁRODNÍ OPERNÍ FESTIVAL
57thINTERNATIONAL OPERA
FESTIVAL
TICKETS - SMETANOVA LITOMYŠL -
VSTUPENKY
CEREMONIAL OPENING
CONCERT
Thursday, June 11th, 20.00, 2nd
Castle Courtyard
Bedřich Smetana: Macbeth and the Witches
symphonic picture for piano and orchestra (instr. Jarmil Burghauser)
Antonín Dvořák: Concerto for piano and orchestra G Minor
Op. 33
Bohuslav Martinů: Symphony No. 4, H. 305
Jan Bartoš piano
Czech
Philharmonia, conductor Jiří Bělohlávek
A 1190
CZK | B 790 CZK | C and wheelchair user 690 CZK
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Antonín Dvořák: REQUIEM
Friday, June 12th, 19.30, 2nd
Castle Courtyard
Requiem h moll op. 89 Dedicated to the
victims of World War II
Kateřina Kněžíková soprano,
Kateřina Jalovcová mezzosoprano
Richard
Samek tenor, Martin Gurbaľ bass
Prague
Philharmonic Choir, choirmaster Lukáš Vasilek
Czech
Philharmonia, conductor Jiří Bělohlávek
A 990
CZK | B 690 CZK | C and wheelchair user 590 CZK
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ENNIO MORRICONE & LUBOŠ FIŠER
Saturday, June
13th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Show of popular film
melodies by two different composers who have one thing in common: their art
promoted "ordinary" films to masterpieces.
Ennio Morricone:
A Fistful of Dollars / For a Few Dollars More / The Good, the Bad and the
Ugly / Once Upon a Time in the West / Days of Heaven / Once Upon a Time in
America / The Mission…
SINFONIA FIŠERIANA I.
Premiere
of a music-visual poem based on the film and television music by Luboš Fišer: a
project prepared in cooperation with the National Film Archives and Czech TV to
commemorate the 80th anniversary of the author´s birth.
Taťána
Roskovcová vocal
Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra
Zlín, conductor Stanislav Vavřínek
A 890 CZK |
B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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CONCERT BY POPULAR REQUEST - MUSICAL!
Sunday,
June 14th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Concert performance
presenting the best-known musicals, performed in English.
The show
will include among other:
Cabaret, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph
and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago, Les Misérables, Cats, The
Phantom Of the Opera, Jekyll & Hyde, Mary Poppins, Flashdance, …
Musical ensemble of Brno City Theatre
director
Stanislav Moša, artistic cooperation Petr
Gazdík, conductor Dan Kalousek
A 1190 CZK | B
790 CZK | C and wheelchair user 690 CZK
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CONCERT BY POPULAR REQUEST - MUSICAL!
Monday,
June 15th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Concert performance
presenting the best-known musicals, performed in English.
The show
will include among other:
Cabaret, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph
and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago, Les Misérables, Cats, The
Phantom Of the Opera, Jekyll & Hyde, Mary Poppins, Flashdance, …
Musical ensemble of Brno City Theatre
director
Stanislav Moša, artistic cooperation Petr
Gazdík, conductor Dan Kalousek
A 1190 CZK | B
790 CZK | C and wheelchair user 690 CZK
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Zdeněk Pololáník: A NIGHT FULL OF LIGHT
Tuesday, June 16th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Opera
about hope, love and power of sacrifice.
Libretto by Mons. Josef Hrdlička,
auxiliary bishop of Olomouc, based on the theme by Paul Claudel. Performed in
Czech.
World premiere in Moravian Theatre Olomouc 28. 6.
2013.
Opera Ensemble of the Moravian Theatre
Olomouc
director Michael Tarant, conductor
Petr Šumník
A 490 CZK | B 390 CZK | C and wheelchair
user 290 CZK
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A NIGHT AT THE NOVÉ HRADY CHATEAU
Wednesday, June
17th, 21.00, Chateau Nové
Hrady u Litomyšle
Jean-Phillipe Rameau:
PYGMALION
An evening in the charming setting of a rococo mansion
including site specific art and refreshments. The natural theater will present
the Czech premiere of a one-act opera-ballet from 1748. Libretto by Ballot de
Sovot.
Singing roles:
Pygmalion Jaroslav
Březina, Cupid Marie Fajtová
Céphise
Alexandra Berti, The animated statue Petra
Havránková
Dancing roles:
Amor Jonáš
Janků, Psyché Klára Hajdinová
Statues Anna
Kukuczková, Andrea Miltner, Anton Eliáš
Litomyšl KOS
Singers’ Choir, choirmaster Milan Motl
Ensemble
18+
costume and stage designer Petra Lebdušková,
choreography Andrea Miltner
director Magdalena
Švecová, music producer and conductor Jakub Kydlíček
1500 CZK
Price of ticket includes optional transfer from
Litomyšl to the venue and back. In case of bad weather the performance will take
place indoors.
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THE LITTLE PRINCE
Wednesday, June 17th, 18.00,
Smetana's House
Jakub Jan Ryba: Gift to the
Diligent Youth
Václav Trojan: Czech Pastorals
Ivana Loudová: The Little Prince, children’s cantata based
on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Jan Hanuš: Spring
and Summer, programme based on the Czech Year folk lyrics
Instrumental ensemble
Kühn’s Children’s
Choir
conductor Jiří Chvála
A 390 CZK | B
290 CZK | C and wheelchair user 190 CZK
50% discount for children under 15
and students
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A NIGHT AT THE NOVÉ HRADY CHATEAU
Thursday, June 18th, 21.00, Chateau Nové
Hrady u Litomyšle
Jean-Phillipe Rameau:
PYGMALION
An evening in the charming setting of a rococo mansion
including site specific art and refreshments. The natural theater will present
the Czech premiere of a one-act opera-ballet from 1748. Libretto by Ballot de
Sovot.
Singing roles:
Pygmalion Jaroslav
Březina, Cupid Marie Fajtová
Céphise
Alexandra Berti, The animated statue Petra
Havránková
Amor Jonáš Janků, Psyché Klára Hajdinová
Statues Anna Kukuczková, Andrea Miltner, Anton Eliáš
Litomyšl KOS Singers’ Choir, choirmaster Milan Motl
Ensemble 18+
costume and stage designer Petra Lebdušková, choreography Andrea Miltner
director Magdalena Švecová, music producer and conductor Jakub Kydlíček
1500 CZK
Price of ticket includes optional transfer from Litomyšl to the venue and back. In case of bad weather the performance will take place indoors.
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SANDOVÁ, CHOPIN AND THE OTHERS
Thursday, June 18th, 20.00, Castle Riding Hall
Premiere of a literary-musical programme with music by Fryderyk Chopin, Ferenc Liszt and poems and correspondence of great Romanticism personages.
Hana Maciuchová recitation, Ivo Kahánek piano
290 CZK, flat fee
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A NIGHT AT THE NOVÉ HRADY CHATEAU
Friday, June 19th, 21.00, Chateau Nové Hrady u Litomyšle
Jean-Phillipe Rameau: PYGMALION
An evening in the charming setting of a rococo mansion including site specific art and refreshments. The natural theater will present the Czech premiere of a one-act opera-ballet from 1748. Libretto by Ballot de Sovot.
Singing roles:
Pygmalion Jaroslav Březina, Cupid Marie Fajtová
Céphise Alexandra Berti, The animated statue Petra Havránková
Dancing roles:
Amor Jonáš Janků, Psyché Klára Hajdinová
Statues Anna Kukuczková, Andrea Miltner, Anton Eliáš
Litomyšl KOS Singers’ Choir, choirmaster Milan Motl
Ensemble 18+
costume and stage designer Petra Lebdušková, choreography Andrea Miltner
director Magdalena Švecová, music producer and conductor Jakub Kydlíček
1500 CZK
Price of ticket includes optional transfer from Litomyšl to the venue and back. In case of bad weather the performance will take place indoors. ________________________________________________________________________________
Giuseppe Verdi: MACBETH
Friday, June 19th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Festival premiere of an opera in four acts.
Libretto based on the play by William Shakespeare was written by Francesco Maria Piave.
Premiere in the State Opera of the National Theatre 11. 6. 2015.
Performed in Italian with Czech and English surtitles.
Macbeth Anton Keremidtchiev, Lady Macbeth Anda Louise Bogza
Soloists, orchestra and choir of the State Opera of the National Theatre
director Martin Čičvák, conductor Jiří Štrunc
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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A NIGHT AT THE NOVÉ HRADY CHATEAU
Saturday, June 20th, 21.00, Chateau Nové Hrady u Litomyšle
Jean-Phillipe Rameau: PYGMALION
An evening in the charming setting of a rococo mansion including site specific art and refreshments. The natural theater will present the Czech premiere of a one-act opera-ballet from 1748. Libretto by Ballot de Sovot.
Singing roles:
Pygmalion Jaroslav Březina, Cupid Marie Fajtová
Céphise Alexandra Berti, The animated statue Petra Havránková
Dancing roles:
Amor Jonáš Janků, Psyché Klára Hajdinová
Statues Anna Kukuczková, Andrea Miltner, Anton Eliáš
Litomyšl KOS Singers’ Choir, choirmaster Milan Motl
Ensemble 18+
costume and stage designer Petra Lebdušková, choreography Andrea Miltner
director Magdalena Švecová, music producer and conductor Jakub Kydlíček
1500 CZK
Price of ticket includes optional transfer from Litomyšl to the venue and back. In case of bad weather the performance will take place indoors.
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ORGAN CONCERT BY KATEŘINA CHROBOKOVÁ
Saturday, June 20th, 16.30, Chapter Church of the Raising of the Holy Cross
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Toccata a fuga d minor BWV 565 "Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland" BWV 659
Concerto for organ and orchestra (BWV 1059&35&156)
Kateřina Chroboková: Veni Sancte Spiritus, ariations on the theme of Holy Spirit sequences of the Gregorian Hymn
Jan Hanuš: Synfonia concertante for organ, harp, timpani and strings, Op. 31
Kateřina Chroboková organ, Kateřina Englichová harp, Cecile Boiffin timpani
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, conductor Marko Ivanović
A 290 CZK | B 190 CZK (B - seats with lower visibility)
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Johann Strauss: THE BAT (DIE FLEDERMAUS)
Saturday, June 20th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Festival premiere of a classical operetta in three acts; libretto Carl Haffner, Richard Genée.
Performed in German with Czech and English surtitles.
Soloists, orchestra and choir of the State Opera of the National Theatre and guest dancers
director Martin Otava, conductor Enrico Dovico
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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A NIGHT AT THE NOVÉ HRADY CHATEAU
Sunday, June 21th, 21.00, Chateau Nové Hrady u Litomyšle
Jean-Phillipe Rameau: PYGMALION
An evening in the charming setting of a rococo mansion including site specific art and refreshments. The natural theater will present the Czech premiere of a one-act opera-ballet from 1748. Libretto by Ballot de Sovot.
Singing roles:
Pygmalion Jaroslav Březina, Cupid Marie Fajtová
Céphise Alexandra Berti, The animated statue Petra Havránková
Dancing roles:
Amor Jonáš Janků, Psyché Klára Hajdinová
Statues Anna Kukuczková, Andrea Miltner, Anton Eliáš
Litomyšl KOS Singers’ Choir, choirmaster Milan Motl
Ensemble 18+
costume and stage designer Petra Lebdušková, choreography Andrea Miltner
director Magdalena Švecová, music producer and conductor Jakub Kydlíček
1500 CZK
Price of ticket includes optional transfer from Litomyšl to the venue and back. In case of bad weather the performance will take place indoors.
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John Debney: THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST SYMPHONY
Sunday, June 21st, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Czech premiere
Vocal symphony with a prologue, seven stations of the cross, and epilogue based on Italian, Latin and Hebrew texts composed based on a Mel Gibson movie soundtrack.
Texts written and adapted by: Lisbeth Scott
Alžběta Poláčková soprano, Lisbeth Scott mezzosoprano, Aleš Briscein tenor
Pedro Eustache ethnic woodwind instruments
Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno, choirmaster Petr Fiala
Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor John Debney
A 1190 CZK | B 790 CZK | C and wheelchair user 690 CZK
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MUSICAL GLOBE
Monday, June 22nd, 17.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Premiere of a "travelogue" for children, young persons and adults of young spirit, in a word everyone who believes music is fun and who wants to take part in planning the concert. Have your smartphone ready!
Jan Maxián narration
Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra Ostrava, conductor Jan Kučera
A 250 CZK | B 150 CZK | C and wheelchair user 100 CZK
50% discount for children under 15 and students
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KATT: INSIDE THE APPLE
OFF-SITE CONCERT IN SVITAVY
Monday, June 22nd, 20.00, Fabrika Cultural Centre Svitavy
Original project of a young Czech organ player.
KATT with a specially designed instrument and software which contains sound samples of organs from all over the world reveal unexpected possibilities of combining the unique sound of a royal instrument and electronics.
KATT organ and vocal
290 CZK, flat fee
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ON THE EDGES OF STYLES - ILLUSTRATOSPHERE & DAN BÁRTA
Tuesday, June 23rd, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Special arrangements of compositions by Dan Bárta and his band tailored for the Pardubice orchestra organically merge the sound of a classical orchestra with a jazz band.
Dan Bárta vocal
Illustratosphere
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, conductor Marko Ivanović
A 990 CZK | B 690CZK | C and wheelchair user 590 CZK
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IL SANTO NOME DI MARIA
Wednesday, June 24th, 20.30, Piarist Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross
Giulio Caccini: Ave Maria
Nicola Porpora: Salve Regina
Michał Lorenc: Ave Maria
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: Stabat Mater spiritual cantata for soprano, alto, women’s choir, string orchestra and basso continuo
Lucie Silkenová soprano, Václava Krejčí Housková mezzosoprano
Litomyšl KOS Singers’ Choir (girls’ section), choirmaster Milan Motl
Barocco sempre giovane, artistic leader Josef Krečmer
conductor Petr Louženský
A 290 CZK | B 190 CZK | C and wheelchair user 90 CZK
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Zuzana Lapčíková: BALLADS
Thursday, June 25th, 19.30, Smetana's House
Stories of passion and desire. Dramas of unhappy love, crime, infidelity, betrayal, malediction and death. A unique experience of this dance performance is underpinned with original music and vocals of Zuzana Lapčíková.
Zuzana Lapčíková dulcimer, vocal
Instrumental band
The National Moravian-Silesian Theatre Ostrava Ballet Ensemble
choreography and director Hana Litterová
A 490 CZK | B 390 CZK | C and wheelchair user 290 CZK
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Giacomo Puccini: TOSCA
Friday, June 26th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Musical drama in 3 acts. Premiere of the production took place in the Janáček Opera of the Brno National Theatre 15. 5. 2015.
Performed in Italian with Czech and English surtitles.
Tosca Maida Hundeling, Cavaradossi Mickael Spadaccini, Scarpia Jiří Sulženko
Soloists, choir and orchestra of the Janáček Opera of the National Theatre Brno
director Jiří Heřman, conductor Jaroslav Kyzlink
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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Giuseppe Verdi: NABUCCO
Saturday, June 27th, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Opera in four acts on the libretto by Temistocle Solera. Explosive performance of soloists, captivating choirs, suggestive musical production and beautiful stage setting make this performance a highlight of the Brno opera repertoire.
Performed in Italian with Czech surtitles.
Nabucco Jakub Kettner, Ismael Rafael Álvarez, Zachariáš Gustáv Beláček, Abigaille Anda Louise Bogza
Soloists, choir and orchestra of the Janáček Opera of the National Theatre Brno
director's edit Jaromír Brych, conductor Jakub Klecker
A 990 CZK | B 690 CZK | C and wheelchair user 590 CZK
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VIAJE A ESPAÑA - LETTERS FROM SPAIN
Sunday, June 28th, 10.30, Castle Riding Hall
Premiere of a literary-musical programme accompanied by reading from Karel Čapek’s book Letters from Spain (1930)
Luigi Boccherini:
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid
Quintet for guitar and strings No. 4 D Major "Fandango"
Georges Bizet: Suite from Carmen for string quartet
Vladislav Bláha guitar, Jiří Bárta cello, Lola Karpenka castanets, dancing
Wihan quartet
290 CZK, flat fee
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Franz Schubert: MASS No. 2 IN G MAJOR
Sunday, June 28th, 14.00, Piarist Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross
Traditional thanksgiving mass celebrated by Mons. Tomáš Halík will be accompanied by Schubert’s Mass and music by F. J. Haydn, J. S. Bach and A. Dvořák in the year of the 200th anniversary of the first staging.
Lucie Hájková soprano, Ondřej Socha tenor, Lukáš Hynek-Krämer bass
Jan Steyer and Petr Jiříček organ
Prague Mixed Choir
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice
conductor Jiří Petrdlík
Admission free
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TONKÜNSTLER ORCHESTER
Sunday, June 28th, 19.30, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Premiere guest performance of a leading European orchestra; project prepared in cooperation with the Grafenegg festival
Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1 D major, Op. 61
Petr Iljič Čajkovskij: Italian Capriccio, Op. 45
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Symphony No. 4 in A major "Italian"
Josef Špaček violin
Tonkünstler Orchestrer Niederösterreich
conductor Jun Märkl
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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PUPPETINO GRANDO
Monday, June 29th, 16.00, Smetana's House
Puppetino Grando or Magical playing with baroque music
Children’s puppet show with baroque music, opening an inspiring world of fantasy, magic and humour. Particularly suitable for children aged five to twelve.
Dana Chroustová, Budlana Baldanova, Slava Zubkov actors
Gabriela Eibenová vocal
Adam Viktora organ, Lenka Torgensen and Adéla Štajnochrová baroque violin
Andreas Torgersen baroque viola, Helena Matyášová baroque cello
Jan Krejča theorba, Filip Dvořák harpsichord
Theatre under the Lucky Star
Ensemble Inégal
stage design and puppets Slava Zubkov, director Evgeny Ibragimov
A 250 CZK | B 150 CZK | C and wheelchair user 100 CZK
50% discount for children under 15 and students
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PUPPETINO GRANDO
Monday, June 29th, 18.30, Smetana's House
Puppetino Grando or Magical playing with baroque music
Children’s puppet show with baroque music, opening an inspiring world of fantasy, magic and humour. Particularly suitable for children aged five to twelve.
Dana Chroustová, Budlana Baldanova, Slava Zubkov actors
Gabriela Eibenová vocal
Adam Viktora organ, Lenka Torgensen and Adéla Štajnochrová baroque violin
Andreas Torgersen baroque viola, Helena Matyášová baroque cello
Jan Krejča theorba, Filip Dvořák harpsichord
Theatre under the Lucky Star
Ensemble Inégal
stage design and puppets Slava Zubkov, director Evgeny Ibragimov
A 250 CZK | B 150 CZK | C and wheelchair user 100 CZK
50% discount for children under 15 and students
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CREDO OF MASTER JOHN
Monday, June 29th, 19.30, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Programme marking the 600th anniversary of burning of John Hus
Bedřich Smetana: Blaník, from the My Country cycle
Josef Suk: Praga op. 26, symphonic poem
Antonín Dvořák: Biblical Songs Op. 99
Jaroslav Krček: Credo of Master John, Premiére of the cantata for baritone, mixed choir and orchestra
Adam Plachetka baryton (Biblical Songs), Roman Janál baryton (Credo of Master John)
Kühns’ mixed choir, choirmaster Marek Vorlíček
Prague Symphony Orchestra, conductor David Švec
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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BÁRTA PLAYS BACH
Tuesday, June 30th, 19.30, Chapter Church of the Raising of the Holy Cross
A special chamber concert marking the 330th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach
Choir production of Cello Suites BWV 1007 - 1012
Jiří Bárta cello
A 250 CZK | B 125 CZK (B - seats with lower visibility)
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THE HOLY SINNER
Wednesday, July 1st, 21.00, Piarist Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross
Premiere of a musical-dancing performance based on Thomas Mann’s book The Holy Sinner from 1951.
Adéla Srncová dance improvisation, Jaroslav Tůma improvisation on organ positive, harpsichord, clavichord
Stefan Baier improvisation on organ portative, harpsichord, clavichord
Jan Rokyta improvisation on dulcimer, fipple flutes, Liselotte Rokyta improvisation on pan flutes
Alan Vitouš improvisation on percussions
adaptation of text and musical adaptation based on the 14th to 16th century, keyboard compositions Jaroslav Tůma
choreography Adéla Srncová, cooperating director Jiří Srnec
A 390 CZK | B 190 CZK | C and wheelchair user 90 CZK (B and C - seats with lower visibility)
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Modest Petrovič Musorgskij: BORIS GODUNOV
Thursday, July 2nd, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Festival premiere
A historical musical drama in eight acts based on A.S. Pushkin. Premiere of the production in the National Theatre in Prague 26.3.2015
Performed in Russian with Czech and English surtitles.
The National Theatre Opera Ensemble
Czech National Choir
Kühn’s Children’s Choir
dramaturgical adaptation Petr Kofroň and Ondřej Hučín
director Linda Keprtová, conductor Petr Kofroň
A 890 CZK | B 590 CZK | C and wheelchair user 490 CZK
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Bedřich Smetana: THE TWO WIDOWS
Friday, July 3rd, 21.00, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Comic opera in two acts; libretto by Emanuel Züngel. Premiére in The National Theatre, Prague 30. 5. 2013.
Performed in Czech with Czech and English surtitles.
Caroline Jana Sibera, Agnes Maria Kobielska, Ladislav Podhájský Richard Samek
Mumlal Luděk Vele, Toník Václav Sibera, Lidunka Yukiko Šrejmová Kinjo
The National Theatre Opera Ensemble
costume design Theodor Pištěk, stage design Daniel Dvořák
director Jiří Nekvasil, conductor Robert Jindra
A 790 CZK | B 490 CZK | C and wheelchair user 390 CZK
50% discount for children under 15 and students
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BABORÁK ENSEMBLE
Saturday, July 4th, 15.00, Castle Riding Hall
Ludwig van Beethoven: Septet Es dur, op. 20 for violin, viola, violoncello, contrabass, clarinet, French horn and bassoon
Lev Kogan: Hasidic Tunes
Leone Sinigaglia: Romanze op. 3
Ástor Piazolla: Historia del Tango
BABORÁK ENSEMBLE, artistic director Radek Baborák
Martina Bačová, Dalibor Karvay violins, Karel Untermüller, Ondřej Martinovský violas, Hana Baboráková cello, Štěpán Kratochvíl contrabass, Jan Brabec clarinet, Petr Valášek bass clarinet, Bence Bogányi bassoon, Radek Baborák, Jan Musil, Mikuláš Koska French horns
290 CZK
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GALA CONCERT - A VISIT TO THE METROPOLITAN OPERA N.Y.
Saturday, July 4th, 20.30, 2nd Castle Courtyard
Famous arias, songs and duets from operas and musicals, featuring works by:
Carl Maria von Weber, Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss, Hector Berlioz, Carlisle Floyd / Susannah, Aaron Copland / The Tender Land, Samuel Barber / Vanessa, Douglas Moore / Tha Ballad of Baby Doe, William Bolcom / A View from the Bridge, George Gershwin / Porgy and Bess, Alan Jay Lerner & Frederic Loewe / My Fair Lady, Leonard Bernstein / Candide, West Side Story…
Deborah Voigt soprano, Garrett Sorenson tenor
PKF - Prague Philharmonia, conductor J. David Jackson
A 1490 CZK | B 990 CZK | C and wheelchair user 890 CZK Patron of the concert is Česká spořitelna, the Festival’s general partner. 20 % discount for Česká spořitelna payment card holders and for members of Premier Benefit Club.
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GRAND FINALE
Sunday, July 5th, 20.30, 2nd Castle Courtyard
The traditional Grand Finale will pay homage to the 330th birthday of J.S. Bach and G.F. Händel whose music, originally composed for open air performance, will be performed by an extended brass instrument section.
Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
Georg Friedrich Händel: Water music, orchestral suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348
Leopold Mozart: The Jagdsinfonie in G Major "Sinfonia di caccia"
Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for two violins and strings in D Minor BWV 1043
Georg Friedrich Händel: Music for the Royal Fireworks HWV 351
Martina Bačová, Dalibor Karvay violin
Czech Sinfonietta
conductor Radek Baborák
A 1190 CZK | B 790 CZK | C and wheelchair user 690 CZK
The concert will be broadcasted and available for viewing at Monastery Gardens as part of the Day with Saint Gobain Adfors - Admission free
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