HOW IT SOUNDED IN THE PAST

Kateřina Maňáková lute Vojtěch Šembera vocals Filip Hrubý harpsichord Michal Raitmajer viola da gamba moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Magdalena Dostálová   Do you have to sit quietly at a concert? Are singing and laughing forbidden? And is classical music only for adults? That’s definitely not the case here. Family Chamber Afternoons invite children ages…

WHEN THE TEACHER BLOWS THE WHISTLE

Martina Matušínská flute Karolína Korcová flute Trio JuMaJu:     Judita Francová, Julie Juříčková and Marie Kumpoštová Trio Elegance:     Emma Kejdová, Zuzana Kýrová and Ella Apolena-Ada Wright moderated by Kristýna Drášilová a Magdalena Dostálová   Do you have to sit quietly at a concert? Are singing and laughing forbidden? And is classical music…

ST. NICHOLAS DAY WITH DOUBLE BASSES

Performers: double bassists from Filharmonie Brno Moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Magdalena Dostálová   Do you have to sit quietly at a concert? Are singing and laughing forbidden? And is classical music only for adults? That’s definitely not the case here. Family Chamber Afternoons invite children ages 3–8 and their parents to a musical encounter that…

INSIDE THE ORCHESTRA: THE SOUND OF BRNO

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Symphony No. 6 in F major, K. 43 (3rd movement – Minuet), Symphony No. 7 in D major, K. 45 (4th movement – Finale) LEOŠ JANÁČEK Sinfonietta (4th movement – Allegretto) GUSTAV MAHLER Blumine (selection) SERGEI PROKOFIEV Masks from the ballet Romeo and Juliet BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Dance of the Cloud from the…

INSIDE THE ORCHESTRA: THE SOUND OF BRNO

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Symphony No. 6 in F major, K. 43 (3rd movement – Minuet), Symphony No. 7 in D major, K. 45 (4th movement – Finale) LEOŠ JANÁČEK Sinfonietta (4th movement – Allegretto) GUSTAV MAHLER Blumine (selection) SERGEI PROKOFIEV Masks from the ballet Romeo and Juliet BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Dance of the Cloud from the…

INSIDE THE ORCHESTRA: MUSIC AND HISTORY

GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL Alexander’s Feast, overture LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 in E flat major “Eroica” Op. 55 (selection from the 1st movement – Allegro con brio) AARON COPLAND Portrait of Lincoln (selection) DMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 9 in E flat major Op. 70 (1st movement – Allegro), Symphony No. 10 in E minor…

INSIDE THE ORCHESTRA: MUSIC AND HISTORY

GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL Alexander’s Feast, overture LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 in E flat major “Eroica” Op. 55 (selection from the 1st movement – Allegro con brio) AARON COPLAND Portrait of Lincoln (selection) DMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 9 in E flat major Op. 70 (1st movement – Allegro), Symphony No. 10 in E minor…

DRUMS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Filharmonie Brno conductor Dominik Pernica moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Vítězslav Mikeš written and directed by Kristýna Drášilová We already know the orchestra—we know how powerful it can sound, and also why it needs a conductor to keep it together. But what actually lies within? What instruments make up its colorful world, who calls the…

STRINGS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Filharmonie Brno conductor Patrik Červák moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Vítězslav Mikeš written and directed by Kristýna Drášilová We already know the orchestra—we know how powerful it can sound, and also why it needs a conductor to keep it together. But what actually lies within? What instruments make up its colorful world, who calls the…

STRINGS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Filharmonie Brno conductor Patrik Červák moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Vítězslav Mikeš written and directed by Kristýna Drášilová We already know the orchestra—we know how powerful it can sound, and also why it needs a conductor to keep it together. But what actually lies within? What instruments make up its colorful world, who calls the…

WOODWINDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Filharmonie Brno conductor Zdeněk Nádeníček moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Vítězslav Mikeš written and directed by Kristýna Drášilová We already know the orchestra—we know how powerful it can sound, and also why it needs a conductor to keep it together. But what actually lies within? What instruments make up its colorful world, who calls the…

BRASS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Filharmonie Brno conductor Dominik Pernica moderated by Kristýna Drášilová and Vítězslav Mikeš written and directed by Kristýna Drášilová We already know the orchestra—we know how powerful it can sound, and also why it needs a conductor to keep it together. But what actually lies within? What instruments make up its colorful world, who calls the…