January31 2026 (Sat)
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
H. Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique Op. 14
North Czech Philharmonic
120 minutes | Classical Music | Available
| Date: | January 31, 2026 | 20:00 (Sat) |
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| Venue: | Rudolfinum - Dvořák Hall |
| Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Intermission: | Yes (15 minutes) |
| Status: | Available |
Group discount 10+ people
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The North Czech Philharmonic presents Berlioz's Fantastic Symphony and Mozart's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A major
The popular symphony is about the composer's unrequited love for for an actress Harriet Smithson (who later became the composer's wife).
Program:
- Hector Berlioz | Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 (Fantastic Symphony)
1. Daydreams-passions (Largo)
2. A ball. Waltz (Allegro non troppo)
3. Scene in the country (Adagio)
4. March to the scaffold (Allegro non troppo)
5. Dream of a night of the sabbath (Larghetto-Allegro) - W. A. Mozart | Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A major KV 219
1. Allegro aperto
2. Adagio
3. Rondo. Tempo di menuetto - W. A. Mozart | The magic flute (der Vogelfänger bin ich ja)
- Gioacchino Rossini | Il barbiére di Siviglia (Largo al factotum)
- Georges Bizet | Carmen (Votre toast je peux vous le rendre)
Performing:
North Czech Philharmonic (70 members)
Nayden Todorov - conductor
Cihat Askin - violin
Yuanliang Wei - baritone
The North Czech Philharmonic is a renowned ensemble dating back to 1838, having collaborated with artists such as Libor Pešek, Vladimír Válek, Jaroslav Soukup, Tomáš Koutník, Charles Olivieri-Munroe, violinist Maxime Vengerov, pianist Caroline Murat and many other great musicians. The North Czech Philharmonic has played in European cultural centers such as Munich, Berlin, Basel, Paris, Valencia, Lisbon, Belgrade, Budapest, Zagreb, Ljubljana, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Grenoble, Madrid, Valletta and others.
In 2006, the orchestra began cooperating with the prestigious agency Columbia Artists Management New York Inc. One of the orchestra's great project was a tour of Germany with Howard Shore's Lord of the Rings Symphony and motifs from the same film.
The orchestra performs regularly on the main stages of Prague and other Czech cities. Nevertheless, its artistic activities remain focused on concerts given in Teplice, the main aim being to contribute to the cultural life of this North Bohemian town.
Important:
- With intermission
- Dress code: smart casual
- Program subject to change
