A Feast of Love from Dioclesian
Excerpts from Henry Purcell's (1659-1695) semi-opera 'The Prophetess:
or, The History of Dioclesian' to a libretto by Thomas Patrick Betterton
(c.1635-1710)
First performed in London in May 1690
Theatre of the stately home Mnichovo Hradiště, Czech Republic
16 September 2012, 5.00 pm
Jan Ondrejka - tenor
Roman Hoza - baritone
Jaromír Nosek - bass
Czech Boys Choir
Boni Pueri
(choirmaster: Pavel Horák)
Dance ensemble Hartig
(leader: Helena Kazárová)
Baroque orchestra Musica Florea (leader: Marek Štryncl). Period instruments
Choreography and direction: Helena Kazárová
Conductor: Marek Štryncl
Tickets can be booked in advance, from 15 June 2012, at the address of the Friends of Baroque Culture (Baroccoco) in Mnichovo Hradiště: V Lipách 743, 295 01 Mnichovo Hradiště, Czech Republic; phone: +420-326773098 (daily, except Monday, 8.00 am - 4.00 pm); fax: +420-326772198; e-mail: baroccoco@post.cz. |
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