3. 5. 2023 • Alice Horáková
The Rudolfinum breathtaking building is a gem of Prague Art Nouveau and masterfully enhances the concert and exhibition experience with its architecture. But few would expect a sophisticated system of state-of-the-art technology in a listed building. Yet it is the one that breathes, lights, heats, and cools the building and, unseen, unheard, day after day,
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13. 3. 2023 • Filip Tomášek
The Rudolfinum building is a unique architectural masterpiece, a home of the muses and a temple of art. However, not all of its spaces are accessible to visitors. This also applies to the roof terrace for the time being. The situation is set to change with a plan that aims to make significant structural changes to the terrace and open it up to the general public.
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26. 10. 2022 • Jakub Kožíšek
After thirty years, the reconstruction of the main concert hall at Prague's Rudolfinum shook the stage. Although its demanding replacement took place during mere 30 days of summer downtime, the special oak planks had been prepared for months. As a result of the efforts by the Rudolfinum administration and the Teak company, the new floor is a delight especially to the ears: only silence can be heard.
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20. 4. 2021 • Tereza Šindlerová
The soprano Elena Stikhina, pianists Ingmar Lazar and Adam Laloum or trumpeter Selina Ott. These are just a few names of musicians that have performed in the concert halls of the Rudolfinum in Prague during the past three seasons. What do all of the aforementioned ones have in common? They have not reached 35 years of age yet, are heading for international careers in music and their Prague performance was organised under the auspices of the Classical Futures European grant programme.
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30. 9. 2019 • Ondřej Čížek
You enter the time machine and let it take you to the distant as well as recent past. You find yourself in the musical heart of Prague and meet the fabulous conductor Leonard Bernstein. You experience his excellent rise in the years 1946 and 1947 and his magnificent return in June 1990. This all in the presence of the Czech Philharmonic. It is a fascinating story full of healthy nostalgia, musical brilliance, diverse emotions, and details and moments which will (perhaps) never occur again. Enjoy it.
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