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Special concert for the presidential inauguration
During the final part of the inauguration of the new President of the Czech Republic, the Czech Philharmonic will perform under the baton of its principal guest conductor Jakub Hrůša. Together they will perform three symbolic compositions: Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale Saint Wenceslas, part of the oratorio Saint Ludmila and Te Deum.
Programme
Josef Suk
Meditation on the Old Czech Chant St. Wenceslas (6')
Antonín Dvořák
Saint Ludmila, oratorio Op. 71, B 144
Lord have mercy on us from the opening of Part III (4')
National anthem of the Czech Republic (1,15')
Antonín Dvořák
Te Deum Op. 103, B 176 (20')
Performers
Kateřina Kněžíková soprano
Adam Plachetka baritone
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Lukáš Vasilek choirmaster
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Czech Philharmonic
On the day of the inauguration, Prague Castle will be open to the public, who will be able to watch the ceremony on large screens on Hradčany Square and the third castle courtyard. The cathedral will also be open from 5.30 pm.
The concert will begin at 6 pm and will be broadcast live on Czech Television.
Prague — St. Vitus Cathedral
Live stream
How to buy tickets
Buy onlineFor online shopping you will be redirected to the website of the Czech Philharmonic.
Personally at the Rudolfinum cash desk
Vacancies and other information about the concert will be provided by the Czech Philharmonic's Customer Service.
On the day of the inauguration, Prague Castle will be open to the public. The ceremony will be streamed on large screens on Hradčany Square and the third castle courtyard, and the cathedral will be accessible from 5.30 pm. The event will be streamed live on Czech Television.
Customer Service of Czech Philharmonic
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E-mail: info@czechphilharmonic.cz
Customer service is available on weekdays from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm.