December05 2016 (Mon)
7:30 PM

Bohuslav Martinu Days 2016

Opening concert of the festival

Liechtenstein Palace (Malostranské sq.) - Bohuslav Martinů Hall | Classical Music

90 minutes | Not available

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Date: December 05, 2016 | 19:30 (Mon)
Venue: Liechtenstein Palace (Malostranské sq.) - Bohuslav Martinů Hall
Duration: 90 minutes
Status: Not available
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Opening concert of the festival Bohuslav Martinů Days 2016 - marking the 55 years of the activity of the Radost Praha!


                                                                              

 

 

Children´s Choir Radost Praha

Children´s Choir, chorus masters Vladislav Soucek and Jan Pirner
Girls Chamber Choir „Puellae“, chorus master Vladislav Soucek
Pisnicka Preparing Choir, chorus master Jana Jamborová
Jitka Nesverova - piano
organ TBC
timpani TBC
members of the Sedlacek Quartet (Michal Sedlacek, Jan Macecek – violins, Vít Kubik – viola)
Jaromír Meduna – recitation
Tereza Ruzicková - soprano
Jan Moravek – baritone

 

 

 

 

Programme:

Otmar Macha (1922-2006): Hymnus (O, cedant arma togae) for children´s choir, organ and timpani
Ivo Blaha (*1936): Joy to Everyone. Christmas cantata for children´s choir and instrumental accompaniment
Emil Hradecky (*1953): Four Love Songs – selection
Jan Hanus: Spring from the cycle The Czech Year for children´s choir and piano Op. 24 ---- Miroslav Raichl (1930-1998): Six Girls Choruses – selection
Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959): Primrose. Duets for soprano, alto, violin and piano after lyrics of Moravian folk poetry H 348 – selection
Bohuslav Martinu: The Opening of the Springs. Cantata for soloists, female/children´s choir and instrumental accompaniment to words by Miloslav Bures H 354


RADOST-PRAHA choir unites more than 200 child and adult singers. The repertoire of the concert department RADOST is extensive. It contains both religious and secular compositions, from Gregorian chant and masterpieces of old polyphony through the works of classical and contemporary masters to folk songs, sung in original languages.


Please note the concert has a 15 minutes intermission.