South American Temperament
Added | 26.4.2017
Music for baroque guitar from the Old and New World – European Spain and Latin America. Performed by Cristian Gutiérrez (Chile) – baroque guitar, vihuela
Le Rugiade – Dew Drops
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New program by Iva Bittová, inspired by dew, drops of blood, beads of sweat, and running tears. Performed by: Iva Bittová – violin, vocal Jan Čižmář – lute, theorbo Program: The repertoire will be taken from this list. The exact order and selection of pieces will be announced during the concert. Biagio Marini (1594–1663): Le Rugiade
Plaisirs de Musique: Spring Improvisations
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Musical meeting in good wine with luteist Jan Čižmář, the dramaturg of the cycle.
Festa di Sua Maestà Caesarea Leopoldo
Added | 24.4.2017
Creative scenic project commemorating the 350th anniversary of the spectacular wedding of Emperor Leopold I to the Spanish princess Margaret Theresa. Music by H.M. Leopold I, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, M. A. Cesti. Cast: Bishop Szelepcsényi, Leopold’s friend, Markéta’s guide ….. Michal Marhold Markéta, girl from the present time ….. Kristina Kubová Margherita, Spanish princess ….. Linda Kunclová dramatic improvisation ….. musicians and
Musical Archaeology 4: Spring Improvisations
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An interconnection of music, painting, archaeology and modern architecture, inspired by the spring and the atmosphere of a new start. Presentation of the new guidebook “Hradiště v Mikulčicích a Velká Morava” (Fortified Settlement in Mikulčice and Great Moravia). The program includes compositions by J. A. Losy, F. Geminiani, Emperor Leopold I. and other composers. Performed by the early musique
Plaisirs de Musique at Valtice
Added | 21.4.2017
Theater pastimes with baroque music, singing, dancing, poetry and other forms of selected court art in authentic design. Performed by the Plaisirs de Musique ensemble and his guests, artistic leader Jan Čižmář
French Musical Delicacies
Added | 15.4.2016
Elegant music for dancing and listening from the court of the Sun King, Louis XIV. At the court of Louis XIV, the “Sun King”, the arts received an unusually warm welcome. King Louis himself was a passionate and excellent dancer, for which only the best composers wrote ballets and operas. Elegant Baroque dance – with
Music from the Chateau Strážnice
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The programme presents the virtually unknown music collection from the chateau Strážnice and the extensive musical activity in the second half of the 18th century at the court of the Magni family, which in 1637 had been raised to the status of hereditary imperial counts. This collection of around 470 items of music has so