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The theatrical costumes of Smetana's operas: Renewed beauty

The exhibition will give you a glimpse into the magical world of opera costumes and the secrets of restoration work.

1. 3. 2024 from 10.0h – 28. 2. 2025 do 17.0h | Bedřich Smetana Museum

Bedřich Smetana and Litomyšl

The exhibition presents the composer's relationship to Litomyšl and the development of local musical traditions. It also includes an interactive accompanying programme and worksheets.

3. 3. 2024 from 09.0h – 15. 9. 2024 do 17.0h | Regional Museum in Litomyšl

Through the landscape of music

Art-photographs exhibition present places in the part of central Bohemia where personalities such as Bedřich Smetana, Josef Suk, Jan Dismas Zelenka, Gustav Mahler and others stayed. The photographs

2. 4. 2024 from 09.0h – 28. 10. 2024 do 16.0h | Castle Růžkovy Lhotice

PETROF 160 – Piano as a Technical Masterpiece

The exhibition was created on the occasion of the 160th anniversary of the founding of the company, which is one of the leading European manufacturers of acoustic pianos and grand pianos.

10. 4. 2024 from 09.0h – 31. 1. 2025 do 18.0h | National Technical Museum

THE TRIO – Klavírní trio České Filharmonie

Piano trio of the Czech Philharmonic formed from the long-term cooperation of our great leading soloists. / Jiří Vodička, Martin Kasík and Václav Petr /

29. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Divadlo Oskara Nedbala Tábor

DREAMS Smetana 200

The jubilant ProART was inspired by the Year of Czech Music and two anniversaries in 2024. The work of the composer Bedřich Smetana is at the center of musical events in 2024, when we commemorate the 200th anniversary of the compo

29. 4. 2024 from 19.30h | Vila Engelsmann

Suk–Dvořák–Martinů

The renowned conductor Petr Altrichter will present a programme of music by three generations of Czech composers with the PRSO who are interconnected by the teacher-student relationship. Josef Suk, whose brilliant Fantastic Scherz

29. 4. 2024 from 19.30h | Rudolfinum

Káta Kabanová

On 28 April, the opera company of the Silesian Theatre Opava will premiere the opera Káta Kabanová by Leoš Janáček to his own libretto based on the drama by Alexander Nikolajević Ostrovsky, translated by Vincenzo Cervinka.

30. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Silesian Theatre Opava

Graz in Prague

As part of the celebrations of the Year of Czech Music, a project of cooperation between student orchestras of two art universities - the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU) and Kunstuniversität Graz (KUG) - will take place

30. 4. 2024 from 19.30h | Bethlehem chapel

Bedřich Smetana and Jindřichův Hradec

The mini-exhibition prepared for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the important music composer Bedřich Smetana emphasizes the stay of little Bedřich in Jindřichův Hradec in the years 1831 - 1835.

1. 5. 2024 from 09.0h – 30. 9. 2024 do 16.0h | Jindřichův Hradec Museum

Antonín Dvořák: Armida

Antonín Dvořák’s final completed piece, the opera Armida, is inspired by Torquato Tasso’s Renaissance epic La Gerusalemme liberata.

1. 5. 2024 from 18.0h | The National Theatre

The Kiss

How will the argument about the kiss between Lukáš and Vendulka turn out? A story based on real story from Podještědí.

1. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | F. X. Šalda Theatre

Year of Czech Music in Kralupy Region

The exhibition will introduce visitors to the legacy of Antonín Dvořák and Bedřich Smetana in the musical tradition of Kralupy nad Vltavou and its surroundings. We will also commemorate the music theorist Josef Srb Debrnov.

2. 5. 2024 from 16.30h – 8. 6. 2024 do 17.0h | Municipal museum in Kralupy nad Vltavou

Bennewitzovo kvarteto

Srdečně Vás zveme na vystoupení Bennewitzova kvarteta, které se koná 2. května od 19.00 hodin ve slavnostní aule Gymnázia Dr. Josefa Pekaře v Mladé Boleslavi.

2. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | aula Gymnázia Dr. Josefa Pekaře

Final concert of the 70th season

Brahms's Second Piano Concerto and Dvořák's Golden Wheel in the programme of the JFO's final concert, conducted for the last time by Vassily Sinaisky. The soloist in the Brahms work will be the acclaimed Israeli pianist Boris Gilt

2. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | Kino Vesmír

Czech Film Music

Ondřej BROUSEK | speaker PRAGUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Jan KUČERA | conductor, piano, speaker The commentary is in Czech only.

2. 5. 2024 from 19.30h | Municipal House, Smetana Hall

Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka

David Radok presents Dvořák's Rusalka as a fateful drama full of desire and human failure in a cruel world where pure love is not enough to overcome betrayal.

3. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | Janáček Theatre

Final concert of the 70th season

Brahms's Second Piano Concerto and Dvořák's Golden Wheel in the programme of the JFO's final concert, conducted for the last time by Vassily Sinaisky. The soloist in the Brahms work will be the acclaimed Israeli pianist Boris Gilt

3. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | Kino Vesmír

200 YEARS of SMETANA

Koncert Stamic quartet music Bedřich Smetana possibility to see castle exposition

4. 5. 2024 from 18.0h | Maleč u Chotěboře

The Brandenburgers in Bohemia

Bedřich Smetana's first opera was written soon after the composer's return to his homeland from Sweden. The main reason for its creation was the competition for the two best Czech operas announced by Count Jan Harrach.

4. 5. 2024 from 18.30h | Antonín Dvořák Theatre

Music, word and famous Czech string quartets

Evening from a unique series of concerts combining music and spoken word. Return to mutual perception of music without formal barriers. Famous Czech string quartets: B. Smetana: "From My Life" A. Dvořák: "American Quartett"

4. 5. 2024 from 19.0h | Podpalubi

Orchestral concert of works by Bedřich Smetana.

The much-loved national romantic composer Smetana had close ties to Gothenburg. He lived in the centre of the city for five years while in his thirties, and had a major impact on the city’s musical life.

5. 5. 2024 from 18.0h | GöteborgsOperan

The Bartered Bride

The most popular Czech national opera and one of the best comic operas in the world repertoire returns to our stage after three years.

5. 5. 2024 from 18.30h | Antonín Dvořák Theatre

Smetana Worldwide

The second afternoon dedicated to the creator of Czech national music Bedřich Smetana on the bicentenary of his birth in an authentic performance by an internationally acclaimed Smetana interpreter.

6. 5. 2024 from 17.0h | Church of St. John Nepomucene

From the Homeland

We bring you a cycle of three concerts with performances by excellent students of HAMU in various chamber ensembles. The three Sunday matinees will celebrate the Year of Czech Music with a unique dramaturgy and present the best of

28. 4. 2024 from 10.30h | Martinů Hall HAMU

Chamber Concert - 2024 THE YEAR OF CZECH MUSIC

Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet No. 2 in G major Bohuslav Martinů: Three Madrigals Josef Suk: Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale Adam Novák, Rudolf Patrnčiak, Aleksandr Diagilev, Katarína Zajacová, Richard Gašpar

28. 4. 2024 from 15.0h | The SND New Building

Kantilena Spring Concert

Spring concert of all departments of the children's choir Kantiléna will be in the spirit of Czech (and Slovak) music

28. 4. 2024 from 17.0h | Besední dům

Puss in Boots

This renewed production of the popular fairy-tale opera with fresh and imaginative music by a leading Czech composer takes you to places where the human and the animal worlds meet.

28. 4. 2024 from 17.0h | The Small Stage

There is not enough of Smetana

Concert of the double wind quintet of Chamber Wind Harmony Brno, active since 1994 with 9 compositions by Czech composers, mainly Bedrich Smetana and Antonín Dvořák. The program is on the KDHB web.

28. 4. 2024 from 18.0h | Brno Observatory and Planetarium

Káta Kabanová

On 28 April, the opera company of the Silesian Theatre Opava will premiere the opera Káta Kabanová by Leoš Janáček to his own libretto based on the drama by Alexander Nikolajević Ostrovsky, translated by Vincenzo Cervinka.

28. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Silesian Theatre Opava

Rusalka

A chamber production of the most famous and most performed Czech opera, based on the performances of prominent singers.

28. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Jihlava Culture House

The Kiss

How will the argument about the kiss between Lukáš and Vendulka turn out? A story based on real story from Podještědí.

28. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | F. X. Šalda Theatre

The festive opening of the nature trail "Following the Footsteps of J. L. Zvonař"

FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF J. L. ZVONAŘ, it is a new nature trail in the village of Kublov, prepared in honour of the composer and pedagogue, J. L. Zvonař. You might walk through it for the first time on April 27, 2024.

27. 4. 2024 from 13.0h | Park at the Veský pond

Leoš Janáček: Glagolitic Mass / From the House of the Dead

A unique combination of the two works was created, where the scenic form of the Glagolitic Mass as a continuation of the opera From the Dead House gives both works a new statement about the power of faith in man.

27. 4. 2024 from 17.0h | Janáček Theatre

Bedřich Smetana The Bartered Bride

Conductor: Jaroslav Kyzlink, Directed by: Pavel Mikuláštík, Mařenka: Lenka Máčiková, Michaela Kušteková, Jeník: Tomáš Juhás, Ondrej Šaling, Kecal: Jozef Benci, Gustáv Beláček

27. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | The SND New Building

The Bartered Bride

A theatrical version of Smetana's world-famous comic opera with all its most famous arias and in an original musical arrangement by composer Ivan Acher.

26. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Pod Palmovkou Theatre

BRATŘI ORFFOVÉ

Music by a Czech alternative band that is not afraid to experiment.

26. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Divadlo Oskara Nedbala Tábor

The Kiss

How will the argument about the kiss between Lukáš and Vendulka turn out? A story based on real story from Podještědí.

26. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | F. X. Šalda Theatre

Bedřich Smetana The Bartered Bride

Conductor: Jaroslav Kyzlink, Directed by: Pavel Mikuláštík, Mařenka: Lenka Máčiková, Michaela Kušteková, Jeník: Tomáš Juhás, Ondrej Šaling, Kecal: Jozef Benci, Gustáv Beláček

26. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | The SND New Building

Pudlax - Concert at Sunset Sunside

Heartily invite you to the concert of the Pudlax band, which will take place on April 26th at 7:30 PM at the Sunset Sunside Jazz Club!

26. 4. 2024 from 19.30h | Sunset Sunside Jazz Club

NeoKlasik Mánes

Festive concert for the jubilee anniversary of the members of the Mánes Music Group- Iša Krejčí, Pavel Bořkovec and Václav Holzknecht.The concert program will be supplemented by notes from publications about the Mánes Music Group.

25. 4. 2024 from 17.30h | Gallery of Kooperativy

NeoKlasik Mánes

Festive concert for the jubilee anniversary of the members of the Mánes Music Group- Iša Krejčí, Pavel Bořkovec and Václav Holzknecht.The concert program will be supplemented by notes from publications about the Mánes Music Group.

25. 4. 2024 from 17.30h | Gallery of Kooperativy

JIŘÍ KUBEČEK A BARBORA BRABCOVÁ

Today's recital by artists with Tábor roots, Barbara Brabcová and Jiří Kubeček, is another in a series of individual concerts at the Tábor Festival.

25. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | Divadlo Oskara Nedbala Tábor

Bedřich Smetana The Bartered Bride

Conductor: Jaroslav Kyzlink, Directed by: Pavel Mikuláštík, Mařenka: Lenka Máčiková, Michaela Kušteková, Jeník: Tomáš Juhás, Ondrej Šaling, Kecal: Jozef Benci, Gustáv Beláček

25. 4. 2024 from 19.0h | The SND New Building

An American in Paris

Leonard Slatkin is a musical legend. Of all the Czech compositions, in honour of the Year of Czech Music, he chose the evocative Music for Prague 1968 by Czech-American Karel Husa, and of all the soloists in the world he chose Olg

25. 4. 2024 from 19.30h | Municipal House

Czech Dreams: CZECH DREAMS Pavel Haas Quartet

5th edition of international project dedicated to presentation of Czech music European musical cooperation with an emphasis on the work of Bedřich Smetana. This time as a part of Lunalia festival of Flanders Mechelen.

25. 4. 2024 from 20.15h | Church of St. Peter and Paul

Opening of the 13th Litomyšl Spa Season

Na duševní bázně jsou v Litomyšli lázně! Letošní slavnost bude spojená se startem celoměstské hry Bedříšek a stroj času. Část programu se koná před Rodným bytem Bedřicha Smetany.

24. 4. 2024 from 08.0h | in front of the Birthplace of Bedřich Smetana

Teachers concert

Teachers concert. Celebration of Year Czech Music.

24. 4. 2024 from 18.0h | Doksy Castle

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