Prague Proms Festival: Famous Opera Choruses
About the Event
With a program featuring the great Nabucco and Aida by Dvořák, Smetana, Verdi, Bizet, Wagner, Janacek and Borodin, this opera concert at Prague's beloved Municipal House Obecní dum is sure to set you to return for more.
Program
The Bartered Bride (Bedřich Smetana):
– Ouverture
– “Let's rejoice and be merry”
– “To beer!”
– Polka
Rusalka (Antonín Dvořák):
– Polonaise
– White blossoms all along the road
Prince Igor (Alexandr Porfirjevič Borodin):
– Polovtsian Dances
Carmen (Georges Bizet):
– Overture
– Intermezzo
– “Les voici, les voici”
Lohengrin (Richard Wagner):
– “Treulich geführt”
The Troubadour (Giuseppe Verdi):
– “Vedi le fosche notturne”
Macbeth
– “Patria opressa”
– “Vittoria!”
Nabucco
– “Va pensiero”
Aida
– Gran finale secondo “Gloria all´Egitto”
Cast / Production
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Marcello Rota, conductor
Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno
Petr Fiala, choir master