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DECEMBER 2021


Josef Špaček & Jakub Hrůša | Violin Concerto No. 1


Friday 03 December 2021, 7.30 pm
Rudolfinum, Prague

Slavomír HOŘÍNKA: Rejoice III, chacona for orchestra (world première)
Bohuslav MARTINŮ: Violin Concerto No. 1, H 226
Josef SUK: A Summer's Tale, Musical Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 29

Czech Philharmonic
Jakub Hrůša (conductor)
Josef Špaček (violin)

It is only natural that Slavomír Hořínka, a finalist of the first competition held by the Czech Philharmonic in 2014, was been commissioned to write a new work. The orchestra’s guest artist Josef Špaček chose Bohuslava Martinů’s Violin Concerto No. 1, and Jakub Hrůša will be conducting Suk's Summer's Tale.

More information: https://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/concert-detail/25715-jakub-hrusa-czech-philharmonic/

Live stream on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZojWPVFo94