Famous Ave Maria for soprano and violin

Visit classical music concert at St. Francis of Assisi Church with the second oldest organ in Prague

Program:

• Josef F. N. Seger  -  Toccata and Fugue C major 
• Johann Sebastian Bach  - Bist du bei mir 
• Johann Sebastian Bach  - Adagio G minor 
• Antonín Dvořák  - Biblical songs
• Johann Sebastian Bach  -  Prelude in D minor
• Antonio Vivaldi  - Domine Deus 
• Tomaso Albinoni  -  Adagio 
• Franz Schubert  -  Ave Maria
• František Xaver Brixi  - Prelude in C major
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart  - Ave verum corpus 
• Georg Friedrich Händel  - Sonate in E major
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart  -  Alleluja 
• John Stanley - Suite in D major
• Georg Friedrich Händel  - Süsse Stille, sanfte Quelle 

Performing: 

Eva Štruplová-Mirgová/Zuzana Koś Kopřivová –  soprano
Filip Himmer – violin
Michelle Hradecká - organ 

Our tip:

Listen to festive fanfares, played by two trumpeters in stylized costumes on the heraldic trumpets before beginning of the concert at the staircase of the church. The artists are performing usually 30 minutes before beginning of the concert. 

About the organ:

The organ of St. Francis of Assisi Church is the second oldest organ in Prague, built in 1702. Many famous personalities such as W. A. Mozart, A. Dvorak or J. Seger played this unique music instrument, which has been recently sensibly repaired.

Important:

• No assigned seating, seating on first come – first served basis
• The soloists perform most of the concert from the front right balcony by the organ. The last two pieces will be performed on the ground floor in front of the pews.
• The church opens 20 minutes before the concert
• Children under 10 years accompanied by 2 adults free of charge
• No intermission
• Dress code: casual
• Program subject to change

Prague opera and ballet