Czech Philharmonic, Herbert Blomstedt

Herbert Blomstedt conducts Czech Philharmonic: Dvořák & Berwald

Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony was its composer’s crowning success, while Franz Berwald’s Sinfonie singulière was not premiered until decades after it was written. For many years, Herbert Blomstedt has been championing performances of works composed by his Swedish compatriot. He will lead the Czech Philharmonic at the time of the 70th anniversary of the beginning of his conducting career.

Program:

• Franz Berwald
  Symphony No. 3 in C major “Sinfonie singulière”
• Antonín Dvořák
  Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88 

Performing:

Herbert Blomstedt - conductor
Czech Philharmonic

Important: 

• Dress code: smart casual
• 20 min. intermission
• Please note that the price of the ticket includes a service fee of 10%

Guided tours in Prague's famous opera houses

Rudolfinum - Dvořák Hall

Rudolfinum is the most famous concert building in Prague and the seat of the Czech Philharmonic

The main Dvořák Hall is considered as one of the most beautiful concert halls in Prague with excellent acoustics particularly suitable for symphonic and oratorial, as well as chamber music. There is also a magnificent organ in the Dvořák Hall. Festive atmosphere and great classical music and jazz concerts in Rudolfinum will not let you forget this exceptional venue.

How to get there:

• Accessibility by public transport:
  metro A (green line), Staroměstská stop
  tram - Staroměstská stop
• Nearest car parking:
  Parking Rudolfinum, Alšovo nábřeží 12, Prague 1

Please note:

Disabled entrance: on the left side entry door