Czech Philharmonic New Year’s Concert

Czech Philharmonic ⬩ New Year’s Concert

For New Year’s Eve, the repertoire will reflect the start of the Year of Czech Music. For the occasion, conductor Jakub Hrůša has made a varied selection of Czech compositions with a solo opportunity for the violinist Jiří Vodička, and at the conclusion, the pianist Olga Kern will commemorate the 100th birthday of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.

Duration of the programme 1 hod 30 min

Programme

Bedřich Smetana
The Bartered Bride, overture to the opera (7')

Antonín Dvořák
Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 11 (13')

Leoš Janáček
Lachian Dances (Selections) (6')
Dymák
Pilky

Antonín Dvořák
Mazurek for violin and orchestra, Op. 49 (6')

— Intermission —

Oskar Nedbal
Valse triste from the ballet pantomime
The Tale of Simple Johnny (5')

Josef Suk
Towards a New Life, festive march, Op. 35c (6')

Antonín Dvořák
Suite in A major, Op. 98b (8')
“American Suite”
movements I and V

George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue (16')

Performers

Olga Kern piano
Jiří Vodička violin

Jakub Hrůša conductor

Czech Philharmonic

Open the Year of Czech Music with us

Dear Listeners,
gift or cancellation vouchers are not accepted for these concerts.
Thank you for your understanding.

Concerts take place in collaboration with the Prague Sounds Festival.

Rudolfinum — Dvořák Hall

12/31/2023 Sunday 11:00 AM
1/1/2024 Monday 3:00 PM
1/1/2024 Monday 8:00 PM

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