A festive Christmas evening at Prague's Spanish Synagogue — the Czech Collegium performs works by Bach, Mozart, Händel, Dvořák and Gershwin.
Step into the Spanish Synagogue in Prague, a masterpiece of architectural beauty, and immerse yourself in the soul-stirring world of classical music. Famed for its exquisite Moorish design and unparalleled acoustics, this historic venue offers a uniquely intimate concert experience, where every note resonates with the rich heritage of a city in which music and history intertwine in perfect harmony.
Program
J. S. Bach - Air
W. A. Mozart - A Little Night Music
G. F. Händel - Lascia ch'io pianga
A. Vivaldi - The Four Seasons - Winter
G. Rossini - Duetto
G. Verdi - La Traviata - Aria
B. Smetana - My Country - "Vltava"
A. Dvořák - Rusalka's Song to the Moon
A. Dvořák - Largo from Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
L. Bernstein - West Side Story
G. Gershwin - Summertime
G. Gershwin - Somebody Loves Me
G. Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Performed by
Naděžda Chrobáková / Michaela Šrůmová - soprano (alternating)
Miroslav Kejmar - trumpet
Czech Collegium Ensemble
1st violin: Pavel Šafařík
2nd violin: Petr Hlaváč
Viola: Vladimír Bažant
Cello: Jaroslav Matějka
Double bass: Lukáš Verner
The Czech Collegium was founded in 1997 and, as an ensemble devoted mainly to chamber music, has been well received both at home and abroad.
Important Information
Duration: 60 minutes
Dress code: casual
Discounts: students and seniors, children 7-15; children up to 6 are admitted free of charge