The Annual
Thursday 12th November 7pm

 Glebe Music Festival

In conjunction with The Glebe Society Inc

Czech Philharmonic Children’s Choir

Concourse Concert Hall, Chatswood, Sydney

Thursday 12th November 7pm

Petr Louženský – choirmaster

Jan Kalfus – piano

Programme

G.P. da Palestrina:

Pueri Hebraeorum

Josef Mysliveček:

Nocturno

Jan Antonin Koželuh:

Nocturno

Jan Novák:

Ave Maria

Ivan Kurz:

Precatio

P. I. Tchaikovsky:

Bez pory, da bez vremeni (Without time, without season)

A. Dvořák:

Slavikov Field (from Moravian Duets) Wild Rose (from Moravian Duets)

Bohuslav Martinu:

Carrying Out Death

Anonym:

Scedrik (Ukrainian folk song)

Anonym:

Emakkayeni (South African folk song)

Z. Lukáš:

The Flower Crown

Intermission

Otmar Mácha
(1922-2006):

Celebration of Spring

 

The Celebration of Spring is a musical poem with dances, presenting the traditions and ceremonies associated with Spring in Czech and Slovak countries. The piece was composed for the Czech Philharmonic Children’s Choir.

Acknowledgements

The Council of the City of Sydney is acknowledged for a generous grant.

Numerous Sydney families are acknowledged for hosting members of the Choir.

The second half of this concert, the Celebration of Spring, was performed at the Sydney Opera House 11th November 2015. Click here for a clip on Youtube

 

 

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