Czech Philharmonic

Czech Philharmonic soon after its founding in 1896, has become the most important Czech Symphony Orchestra, and before the first World War, a European opera houses built up a considerable reputation. In the history of the orchestra during eighteen hundred years of its existence it has made numerous Czech and foreign personalities.

One hundred and twenty-four musicians sixteen instrumental groups in a unique interplay, it is the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. More than a hundred years, the success story of the orchestra undertakes to maintain the original Czech expression and promote our music at home and abroad.

Semyon Bychkov – Chief Conductor and Music Director

Semyon Bychkov was named Chief Conductor and Music Director of the Czech Philharmonic from the beginning of the 2018/2019 season. Concerts of Semyon Bychkov →

Jakub Hrůša – Principal Guest Conductor

The talented Czech maestro Jakub Hrůša was appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic starting from the 2018/19 season. He leads the orchestra frequently in both subscription and special concerts. Concerts of Jakub Hrůša →

Tomáš Netopil – Principal Guest Conductor

Together with Jakub Hrůša, Tomáš Netopil was appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic from the 2018/19 season. In addition to concerts in Prague, he has led the Czech Philharmonic on several international tours. Concerts of Tomáš Netopil →