Corelli's Christmas Concerto, Bach and festive carols – brass and organ in St. Nicholas Church on Old Town Square.
The Prague Brass Ensemble – founded in 1980 and inspired by the celebrated Prague Brass Quintet, with regular appearances in Germany, Austria, Italy, South Korea and Japan – joins organist Jan Kalfus for a festive programme of Czech and world Christmas music.
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
M.- A.CHARPENTIER – Te Deum – Preludium
J.S.BACH - Preludium and Fugue D Major
A.CORELLI – Christmas Concerto grosso - Pastorale
A.MICHNA – Christmas Music
CZECH and WORLD CHRISTMAS CAROLS
Performed by
PRAGUE BRASS ENSEMBLE
F. Bílek, A. Kinkal – trumpets
J. Lisý – french horn
J. Votava – tenor trombone
K. Kučera – bass trombone
JAN KALFUS – organ
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.