About the event

A symphony of timeless elegance: Baroque to Romantic Splendor at St. Giles Church

St. Giles Church has a unique baroque-romantic organ from the 18th century. The organ has 3,500 pipes and is known for its exceptional sound. It is among the favourite concert instruments of leading Czech and foreign musicians. Milos Forman used the interior of the church in his movie Amadeus.

Program W. A. Mozart – Divertimento D dur (selection)

  W. A. Mozart – Lacrimosa (from „Requiem“) or Ave verum corpus 

F. X. Brixi – Prelude in C Major or B. M. Černohorský – Toccata in C Major 

G. F. Händel – Lascia ch´io pianga (from the movie „Farinelli")

  A. Dvořák – Slavonic Dance No. 8 

F. Schubert – Ave Maria 

J. S. Bach – Air

A. Dvořák – Biblical song No. 10 

J. S. Bach – Toccata and Fugue d minor

  C. Franck – Panis Angelicus

A. Vivaldi – Four Seasons („Spring“ and „Winter") 

A. Dvořák – Rusalka´s aria (from the Opera „Rusalka“) 

Performed by Dvořák Symphony Orchestra (chamber cast) The chamber orchestra will be joined by organ, soprano and violin

The Dvořák Symphony Orchestra was founded in the 1960s on the initiative of top musicians. Its current members are also leading players in the most renowned Czech orchestras (Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, National Theatre Orchestra and others). The orchestra has performed in most European countries, the USA, Japan and South Korea.

Note Duration: 65 minutes Dress Code: Casual Senior discount: Over 65 Student Discount: 15 - 26 years old with valid student ID Child tickets: purchase is only possible together with an adult ticket. Up to two child tickets may be purchased for one adult ticket.