january, 2022
Event Details
Jakub Hrůša conductor Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello Alžběta Poláčková soprano Jiří Brückler tenor Jan Šťáva bass Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno Petr Fiala choirmaster Programme Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 Josef Suk: Epilogue, a symphonic work
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Event Details
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
Alžběta Poláčková soprano
Jiří Brückler tenor
Jan Šťáva bass
Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno
Petr Fiala choirmaster
Programme
Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
Josef Suk: Epilogue, a symphonic work for orchestra, large choir, small choir, soprano, baritone, and bass, Op. 37
Introducing himself in Prague in Elgar’s Cello Concerto is 22-year-old British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, who won the BBC Young Musician award in 2016. Recently, Jakub Hrůša has been discovering one important composition after another by Josef Suk. This time he chose Epilogue, a late, mature, and highly sophisticated work in praise of love.
Time
(Saturday) 3:00 pm
Location
Rudolfinum Dvorak Hall