Public rehearsal - Velvet Revolution Concert
At this year’s Velvet Revolution Concert, three fantastic younger generation artists will take centre stage. Violinist Josef Špaček performs music by Suk, and Antoine Tamestit will play Martinů’s Rhapsody-Concerto on the very first viola made by Antonio Stradivari. Petr Popelka returns for the second time to conduct the Czech Philharmonic, and rounding off the Czech programme are works by Smetana and Janáček.
All dates
Saturday
11/16/2024
10:00 AM
Rudolfinum - Dvořákova síň
Praha
120 - 550 CZK
Description
ABOUT THE CONCERT
At this year’s Velvet Revolution Concert, three fantastic younger generation artists will take centre stage. Violinist Josef Špaček performs music by Suk, and Antoine Tamestit will play Martinů’s Rhapsody-Concerto on the very first viola made by Antonio Stradivari. Petr Popelka returns for the second time to conduct the Czech Philharmonic, and rounding off the Czech programme are works by Smetana and Janáček.
PROGRAM
Bedřich Smetana
The Two Widows, overture to the opera
Josef Suk
Fantasy in G minor for violin and orchestra, Op. 24
Bohuslav Martinů
Rapsody – Concerto for viola and orchestra, H 337
Leoš Janáček
Sinfonietta
PERFORMERS
Josef Špaček violin
Antoine Tamestit viola
Petr Popelka conductor
Czech Philharmonic
