Jakub Jan Ryba's complete Czech Christmas Mass with 65 performers – choir, orchestra, soloists and organ in St. Nicholas Church on Old Town Square.
The Chamber Philharmonie Smíchov and the Lucky Voice Band perform Jakub Jan Ryba's beloved Czech Christmas Mass alongside Mozart, Franck and traditional Czech carols, led by conductor Josef Vondráček and chorus master Lucie Freiberg.
St. Nicholas Church on the Old Town Square is renowned for its breathtaking Baroque interior and some of the finest acoustics in Prague – classical concerts beneath Asam's frescoes are a long and popular tradition here.
Program
J. J. Ryba – Czech Christmas Mass (complete)
W. A. Mozart – Ave verum corpus
C. Franck – Panis Angelicus
Czech Christmas carols
Performed by
Chamber Philharmonie Smíchov
Lucky Voice Band – mixed choir
Lucie Freiberg – chorus master
Josef Vondráček – conductor
Important Information
Duration: 60 minutes
Dress code: casual
Discounts: students (15-26 with a valid student card) and seniors (65+); children 11-14 at a reduced flat rate, children up to 10 are admitted free of charge
Seats are not numbered - open seating within your price category
In winter and cold weather, the wooden benches are heated by electric panels, and heat lamps warm the remaining seats.