The Emperor's Nightingale - A Visit to the Court of the Emperor of China

The Emperor's Nightingale - A Visit to the Court of the Emperor of China

Once upon a time there was a Chinese emperor who loved the singing of a nightingale. Then one day he received an unusual gift: a mechanical toy nightingale wound up with a key. But can it replace the lovely song of a live nightingale? And what happens if the toy breaks?

Duration of the programme 1 hod
For preschools and schools

Performers

Dominika Prokopová narrator
Eva Kočerová author

Trojan Trio, members:
Viktor Mazáček violin
Jaroslav Novák guitar
Ladislav Horák accordeon

The program for children is based on a musical part but also on a spoken word that will be given in Czech language only. The program will not be supplied with English subtitles.

One teacher can order tickets to this programme for a maximum of 70 pupils.

 

Once upon a time there was a Chinese emperor who loved the singing of a nightingale. Then one day he received an unusual gift: a mechanical toy nightingale wound up with a key. But can it replace the lovely song of a live nightingale? And what happens if the toy breaks?

Come hear and experience Andersen's fairy tale The Emperor's Nightingale in an enchanting musical setting by the composer Václav Trojan. The members of the Trojan Trio will provide the non-traditional accompaniment.

Rudolfinum — Suk Hall

5/11/2023 Thursday 9:00 AM
5/11/2023 Thursday 11:00 AM
5/12/2023 Friday 9:00 AM
5/12/2023 Friday 11:00 AM

How to buy tickets

Buy online

For online shopping you will be redirected to the website of the Czech Philharmonic.

Personally at the Rudolfinum cash desk

Information not only about available seats will be provided by the customer service of the Czech Philharmonic.

Group bookings for schools and preschools at edu@ceskafilharmonie.cz  from 1st June.