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Gala Opera and Ballet in Municipal House
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Program and cast
W. A. Mozart - A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC KV. 525 (selection)
W. A. Mozart - DON GIOVANNI: Giovanni and Zerlina's duet "La ci darem la mano"
W. A. Mozart - MAGIC FLUTE: aria Queen of the Night or Pamina's aria
W. A. Mozart - LE NOZZE DI FIGARO: Figaro's aria “Bravo signor padrone!………Se vuol ballare”
W. A. Mozart - LE NOZZE DI FIGARO: Figaro and Susanna´s duet “Cinque, dieci, venti”
P. I. Tchaikovsky - SWAN LAKE: Overture
P. I. Tchaikovsky - SWAN LAKE: Pas de Trois
P. I. Tchaikovsky -SWAN LAKE: Swan Theme
P. I. Tchaikovsky - SWAN LAKE: Neapolitan Dance (Tarantella)
A. Dvořák - RUSALKA: Rusalka's aria
A. Dvořák - RUSALKA: Rusalka's aria
J. Strauss - EMPEROR WALTZ op. 437
J. Strauss - THE BAT: Adela's aria " Mein Herr Marquis "
J. Strauss - THE GIPSY BARON: Kálmán Szupán's aria "Ja, das Schreiben und das Lesen"
J. Strauss - AT THE BEAUTIFUL BLUE DANUBE WALTZ op. 314
J. Strauss - RADETZKY MARCH op. 228
The duration of the concert is approx. 65 minutes without a break.
At the concert, the Dvořák Symphony Orchestra Prague will perform in a more intimate cast with leading Czech singers and ballet soloists (25 performers + conducting pianist).
Ballet soloists will perform in period costumes.
Conductor: Martin Peschík
Municipal House
Municipal House (Czech: Obecní dům) is a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrate concert venue, in Prague, Czech Republic. Its address is Náměstí Republiky 5, next to the Powder Gate in the center of the city.
The Royal Court palace used to be located on the site of the Municipal House. From 1383 until 1485 the King of Bohemia lived on the property. After 1485, it was abandoned. It was demolished in the early 20th century. Construction of the current building started in 1905. It opened in 1912.[citation needed] The building was designed by Osvald Polívka and Antonín Balšánek.
The Municipal House was the location of the Czechoslovak declaration of independence.
The building is of the Art Nouveau architecture style. The building exterior has allegorical art and stucco. There is a mosaic called Homage to Prague by Karel Špillar over the entrance. On either side are allegorical sculpture groups representing The Degradation of the People and The Resurrection of the People by Ladislav Šaloun. Smetana Hall serves as a concert hall and ballroom. It has a glass dome.
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