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Tisíc hlasů adventu: Největší sborový koncert Roku české hudby
A thousand voices of Advent: The biggest choral concert of the Year of Czech Music
Event by: Český rozhlas Vltava
Location: Obecní Dům, Náměstí Republiky 5, Praha 1
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About event
We invite you to the biggest choral concert for the Year of Czech Music and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Bedřich Smetana. A thousand voices, an exceptional project of Czech Radio, which connected choirs from all over the country, will be heard live on Sunday, December 22, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. on the D-Dur station and on the Český rozhlas Vltava station from 8:00 p.m.
< br/>The tradition of choral singing is extremely strong in the Czech Republic, which is why the main actors of the concert will be amateur choirs from all over the country. A total of 1000 performers will perform in the Municipal House and together we will remember the most important choral compositions of Czech music and at the same time the Advent season.
The concert is also broadcast live from 20:15 by ČT Art.
Performers:
Petr Popelka – conductor
Alžběta Poláčková – soprano
Štěpánka Pučálková – mezzo-soprano
Daniel Matoušek – tenor
Svatopluk Sem – baritone
Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra
40 choirs from all over the Czech Republic republics
Program:
Bedřich Smetana: Why wouldn't we enjoy the opera Bartered Bride
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus
Antonín Dvořák: Polonaise from opera Rusalka
Antonín Dvořák: White flowers along the way from the opera Rusalka
Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka aria "Moon in the deep sky" from the opera Rusalka
Josef Suk: Into a new life
Johann Sebastian Bach: Wohl mir, dass ich Jesum habe Jesus bleibet meine Freude
Bedřich Smetana: Prelude to the opera Bartered Bride
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Silent Night
Adeste fideles
Jakub Jan Ryba: Czech Christmas Mass – Gloria
< br/>The tradition of choral singing is extremely strong in the Czech Republic, which is why the main actors of the concert will be amateur choirs from all over the country. A total of 1000 performers will perform in the Municipal House and together we will remember the most important choral compositions of Czech music and at the same time the Advent season.
The concert is also broadcast live from 20:15 by ČT Art.
Performers:
Petr Popelka – conductor
Alžběta Poláčková – soprano
Štěpánka Pučálková – mezzo-soprano
Daniel Matoušek – tenor
Svatopluk Sem – baritone
Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra
40 choirs from all over the Czech Republic republics
Program:
Bedřich Smetana: Why wouldn't we enjoy the opera Bartered Bride
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus
Antonín Dvořák: Polonaise from opera Rusalka
Antonín Dvořák: White flowers along the way from the opera Rusalka
Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka aria "Moon in the deep sky" from the opera Rusalka
Josef Suk: Into a new life
Johann Sebastian Bach: Wohl mir, dass ich Jesum habe Jesus bleibet meine Freude
Bedřich Smetana: Prelude to the opera Bartered Bride
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Silent Night
Adeste fideles
Jakub Jan Ryba: Czech Christmas Mass – Gloria