Young International stars open New York's Czech Week

Young International stars open New York's Czech Week

A week-long festival of Czech music in New York launches at the Bohemian National Hall with the spotlight on young talents from the Czech Republic, USA and UK. A celebratory evening of chamber music will feature string quartets by composers from the young musicians’ respective homelands – Antonín Dvořák, Wynton Marsalis and Edward Elgar – before they join forces with Czech Philharmonic players in Dvořák’s Serenade for Strings, led by concertmaster Jiří Vodička.

Programme

Wynton Marsalis
“At the Octoroon Balls”, Selections from String Quartet No. 1

Edward Elgar
String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83, I. Allegro moderato

Antonín Dvořák
String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 “American”, II. Lento

Antonín Dvořák
Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22

Performers

members of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestral Academy
students from the Royal Academy of Music

alumni of Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestra of the USA
members of the Czech Philharmonic

Jiří Vodička artistic direction

New York — Bohemian National Hall

12/2/2024 Monday 7:00 PM

How to buy tickets

Buy online

For online shopping you will be redirected to the presenter or seller website.

Personally at the Rudolfinum cash desk

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

Tickets will go on sale in autumn 2024.

Tickets will go on sale in autumn 2024.