Mozart’s Birthday 2024
Basic information
The Estates Theatre
Approximate running time2 hours, 1 intermission (20 minutes) minutes
Evening concert on January 27
Sunday matinée January 28
Join us for the two hundred and sixty-eighth birthday celebration of the musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with a January concert featuring, among other things, the finale of Act 2 of Le nozze di Figaro and the dramatic pinnacle of Don Giovanni.
Cast
- 2024-2025
Creatives
Celebrate Mozart's 268th Birthday in grand style at the Estates Theatre with a mesmerizing concert featuring the National Theatre Orchestra, renowned soloists, and special guests from the National Theatre Opera and SO. Immerse yourself in the captivating performances of Kateřina Kněžíková, Ekaterina Krovateva, Pavol Kubáň, Lukáš Bařák, and other exceptional artists.
This year's Birthday concert focuses on the enchanting finales of two of Mozart's masterpieces - the brilliantly eccentric finale of Act 2 from Le nozze di Figaro and the dramatic climax of Don Giovanni. Under the masterful baton of conductor Rubén Dubrovsky, experience a seamless blend of Mozart's operatic brilliance, expertly interpreted to perfection.
In addition to these operatic gems, indulge in the timeless allure of Mozart's orchestral works. Be transported by the iconic Symphony No. 25 in G minor, whose first movement achieved cinematic fame in Miloš Forman's Amadeus. Discover the hidden gem, Symphony No. 34 in C major, a beautifully intricate piece that deserves a spotlight of its own.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we pay homage to the musical genius Mozart at the historic Estates Theatre either at the evening concert or for Sunday matineé.
Programme:
Symphony No. 25 in G minor (K 183)
Le nozze di Figaro – Act 2 finale
Intermission
Symphony No. 34 in C major (K 338)
Don Giovanni – Act 2 finale
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Practical information
Where to buy tickets
The National Theatre sells tickets up to 6 months in advance. We are currently selling tickets for performances of Drama, Ballet, Opera and Laterna magika taking place in November 2024 – April 2025.
When purchasing online, you can get an e-ticket. You can pick up printed tickets in person at the box offices of the National Theatre.
What to wear?
By their appearance, attire and behaviour, the audience is obliged to adhere to the accustomed practice expected from them when attending a theatre performance.
Parking at the Estates Theatre
Unfortunately, there is no parking near The Estates Theater. You can use the guarded parking lot in the Kotva shopping center (Revoluční 1/655, Prague 1) and Paladium (Na Poříčí 1079 / 3a, Prague 1).
Buffets at the Estates Theater
No waiting. For your benefit, please pre-order your food and beverages at the bar to minimize waiting in the queue!
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