The Kroměříž Music Festival begins. It will be opened by a concert with the Collegium Colloredo Orchestra
The fifth annual classical music festival Hudební Kroměříž begins today. The entire festival will open with the concert "Le retour de la Paix" (The Return of Peace) at 19.00:XNUMX p.m. in the Rotunda of the Flower Garden. The Collegium Colloredo Orchestra, violinists Tomáš Netopil and Jana Chytilová Anýžová, cellist Petra Čadová Machková, lute player Karel Fleischlinger, harpsichordist Barbara Maria Willi and soprano Markéta Klaudová will perform.
The Collegium Colloredo Orchestra, named after a significant figure in Kroměříž history, is composed of artists who perform Baroque music. Antonín Theodor Colloredo-Waldsee was the first Archbishop of Olomouc and later became a cardinal.
The concert program includes, among other things, pieces from the Kroměříž music archive (Gratiani Bonifatio - Stella Coeli extirpavit, Pietro Andrea Ziani - Sonatae a 3 number 2 and Sonatae a 3 number 3), and the cantata Le Retour da la Paix by Michel Pignolet da Montéclair will be performed at the end.
The entrance fee is 280 CZK, for seniors, students and disabled people 230 CZK. Tickets are on sale online HERE
The fifth annual Summer Music Academy and Classical Music Festival Hudební Kroměříž takes place from August 12 to 20, 2022.
Concert program:
Jean Marie Leclair
Overture No. 3 in A major, Op. 13
Grave: Staccato
Allegro
Largo: Dolce
Very happy
Pietro Andrea Ziani
Sonata No. 2 and 3
Bonifazio Graziani
Stella Coeli extirpated
Jean-François Dandrieu
Sonata No. 3 in G minor, Op. 1
Adagio
Allegro
Adagio
Jig
Pietro Andrea Ziani
Sonata No. 3 and 3
Michel Pignolet de Monteclair
Le Retour de la Paix (The Return of Peace), cantata
- Strongly
- Air: Tenderness
III. Slightly
- Slow and detached
- Light and sweet
- Recitatif: Discorde, tes efforts vont etre superfluouss
- Air of the trumpets



