New Year’s concert of the Czech Philharmonic
For New Year’s Eve, the repertoire will reflect the start of the Year of Czech Music. For the occasion, conductor Jakub Hrůša has made a varied selection of Czech compositions with a solo opportunity for the violinist Jiří Vodička, and at the conclusion, the pianist Olga Kern will commemorate the 100th birthday of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
All dates
Monday
1/1/2024
8:00 PM
Rudolfinum - Dvořák Hall
Praha 1
300 - 2900 CZK
Description
ABOUT THE CONCERT
For New Year’s Eve, the repertoire will reflect the start of the Year of Czech Music. For the occasion, conductor Jakub Hrůša has made a varied selection of Czech compositions with a solo opportunity for the violinist Jiří Vodička, and at the conclusion, the pianist Olga Kern will commemorate the 100th birthday of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
PROGRAM
Bedřich Smetana
The Bartered Bride, overture to the opera
Zdeněk Fibich
Concert Polonaise for violin and orchestra
Leoš Janáček
Lachian Dances (Selections)
Dymák
Pilky
Antonín Dvořák
Mazurek for violin and orchestra, Op. 49
Oskar Nedbal
Valse triste from the ballet pantomime
The Tale of Simple Johnny
Josef Suk
Towards a New Life, festive march, Op. 35c
Antonín Dvořák
Suite in A major, Op. 98b
“American Suite”
movements I and V
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
PERFORMERS
Olga Kern piano
Jiří Vodička violin
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Czech Philharmonic
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