The opening concert of the 2nd year of the classical music festival Klasika u Wericha 2022 will bring mostly Lithuaninan and Czech songs both original and folk ones. On the programme, there will be also Slovak and Polish songs. The aim is to provide a varied picture of works of Slavic composers from Lithuania, Poland, Czechia and Slovakia.
Programme length: 90 min, incl. an intermission
Admission:
490 Kč - adults
390 Kc - students/seniors 65+/ZTP/P
The power of Nordic nature, myths, love and broken hearts through the works of Nordic composers. The concert will be held under the auspices of the Islandic Consul to the Czech Republic, Mrs. Klára Dvořáková.
Programme length: 90 min, incl. an intermission
Admission:
490 Kč - adults
390 Kc - students/seniors 65+/ZTP/P
A journey through four centuries of Austrian classical music.
Programme length: 90 min, incl. an intermission
Admission:
490 Kč - adults
390 Kc - students/seniors 65+/ZTP/P
Based on the book "Italian Holidays" by Jan Werich and his life experience, the performance returns to the tradition of Italian commedia dell'arte, using traditional masks based on period originals and improvisation in music and dance.
Two old men, a doctor, a harlequin and other servants, a girl in love and a captain feature in a typical plot laced with modern and contemporary elements. The story begins in old Pantalone's house when he, ill and irritable, is visited by the doctor who forces him to take a holiday. He is accompanied by his daughter, who feels stifled by her father's strict upbringing…
A bilingual one-act Czech-Italian production performed by Italian and Czech actors.
The cast: Michaela Tomková / Eva Vrbová / Markéta Uhlířová / Filip Jelínek / Linda Cavagnetto / Linda Zauner / Giulia Ferretti / Margherita Mazzoli
Text, dramaturgy and direction: Maddalena Rossi
Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Programme length: 90 min, including intermission
Admission:
290 CZK - adults
50 CZK - children
A fairy tale and discussion with one of the most popular Czech children's book illustrators Markéta Vydrová. Discover how to encourage children that what they love to do most in the world can become their job, calling and a dream come true. Because if you grow up to be a happy adult who does what they love for a living, you will have a happy life.
How did Markéta become an illustrator at the age of four? How do you go about illustrating a children's book? Reading of the author's fairy tale about "Sage the Elf" with projection of the author's pictures and Q&A time. Children can ask Markéta anything they are interested in - from questions about space flights to how many teeth good illustrators have.
Note: The illustrators are real live human beings, so feel free to bring books with Markéta's illustrations to be autographed!
Suitable for ages 6 and up.
Program length: 90 minutes, including intermission
Admission:
290 CZK - adults
50 CZK - children
A classicas songs concert; a tribute to the great Czech classical composers Antonín Dvořák, Leoš Janáček and Bohuslav Martinů on the occasion of the last performance of the successful production of Dodo Gombár's "Martinů - Bohuslav's Czech Rhapsody" performed by the Horácké Divadlo Theatre.
The concert brings the soloist of the National Theatre Brno and the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf, baritone Roman Hoza, and soprano Eliška Gattringerová, winner of the International Antonín Dvořák Singing Competition and a guest soloist of the National Theatre Brno together with one of the Czech leading pianists Ahmad Hedar.
Programme length: 80 min, incl. an intermission
Discounts: Senior pass, Family pass, 25% off for students, 15% off for seniors, 30% off for disabled persons
Programme length: 80 min, incl. an intermission
Admission is voluntary.
An exciting journey through various regions of Spain with one of the best Czech classical guitar players Barbora Kubíková, and a mezzo-soprano Ester Pavlů, a guest soloist of the National Theatre in Prague - the current Bizet’s Carmen.
Programme length: 80 min, incl. an intermission
Admission:
240 Kč - pre-sale,
300 Kč - on spot
A concert with songs by Nordic composers on the themes of Nordic nature, fairy tales, love and broken hearts, supplemented by songs by Czech musical personalities A. Dvořák and B. Martinů.
Admission: Entrance is free.
An exciting journey of the guitar's evolution ranges from classical Spanish guitar songs to those of Argentinian Astor Piazzolla to songs that showcase the guitar's political role in Czechoslovakia.
