Vivaldi Four Seasons - 03.05.2024 - 20:30

Program:

• M. A. Charpentier – Te Deum (Prellude)
• G. F. Händel - Ombra mai fu (from the Opera "Xerxes")
• W. A. Mozart – A Little Night Music (selection)
• F. X. Brixi - Prelude in C Major or
• B. M. Černohorský - Toccata in C Major
• J. Pachelbel – Canon in D Major
• Ch. Gounod - Ave Maria
• T. Albinoni – Adagio in g minor
• J. S. Bach – Toccata and Fugue d minor
• A. Dvořák – Biblical song No. 4
• B. Smetana – Moldau
• A. Vivaldi – Four Seasons (Spring and Winter)
• W. A. Mozart – Alleluja (from Exsultate jubilate) 

Soloists:

organ
solo singing
soloist violin

Duration: 65 minutes

The concert has no intermission.

Dvořák Symphony Orchestra Prague originated in the 60s of the last century on the initiative of the top musicians. Also, the current members are leading players renowned orchestras in Prague (Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, FOK, SOČR, PKO, PKF, The National Theatre and other). Orchestra featured in most European countries, in USA, Japan and in South Korea.

The Church of Saint Giles is a monumental three-aisled church. It  was built on the foundations of a Romanesque church. Subsequently, numerous reconstructions took place during the 12th to 14th century. The Church of St. Giles in Prague was consecrated on 4 May 1371. In 1625, the church was donated to the Dominican order, which has served here and in the adjacent monastery ever since. The church was remodeled in Baroque style.