Bolero, Carmina Burana

Hear Bolero and Carmina Burana in the magnificent Spanish Synagogue

We are happy to invite you to chamber classical concerts at splendid premises of the Spanish Synagogue located in Josefov, Old Town of Prague.

You will hear Ravel´s Bolero, famous opera and musical melodies and Jewish melodies performed by the Czech Collegium Chamber Ensemble. Soprano Michaela Šrůmová guarantees a pleasant artistic experience.

Watch the trailer of "Bolero" concert in the Spanish Synagogue here

Program:

• G. Rossini: Barber of Seville – Overture
• G. Bizet: Carmen
• G. Verdi: Nabucco - Va pensiero
• M. Ravel: Bolero
• C. Orff: Carmina Burana - O Fortuna
• A. L. Webber: Evita – Don´t cry for me Argentina
• G. Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
• G. Gershwin: Summertime
• A. Piazzolla: Libertango
• Jewish traditional songs:
  Hevenu Shalom Alechem
  As der rebbe Elimejlech
  Lach Jerusalaim
  Hava Nagila

Ensemble Czech Collegium:

Michaela Šrůmová/Naděžda Chrobáková - soprano

Pavel Šafařík - I. violin
Petr Hlaváč - II. violin
Vladimír Bažant- viola
Jaroslav Matějka - cello
Lukáš Verner - bass

Ensemble Czech Cllegium is a significant music ensemble of Prague music scene. It was founded by members of the Prague Symphony Orchestra and is an essential part of Prague's cultural life.

Important:

• No intermission
• Children under 6 years free of charge
• Dress code: casual 

Enjoy classical concerts in the most beautiful Prague concerts venues

Spanish Synagogue

The Spanish Synagogue in Prague is one of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe

The synagogue got its name from the Moorish style, in which it was in 1868 built on the site of the original synagogue – so called Altschul - from the 12th century. Exotic style, inspired by famous Alhambra, emphasized the reformist character of the new synagogue, which belonged to German-speaking reform Jews.

How to get there:

• Accessibility by public transport:
  metro A (green line) - Staroměstská station
  tram - Právnická fakulta stop
• Nearest car parking:
  Rudolfinum Parking, Alšovo nábřeží, Prague 1