Advent Concert at the National Theatre
Visitors experience a traditional holiday concert performed by the National Theatre Orchestra and the Kühn Children's Choir. The program features Jiří Teml's Gloria in excelsis Deo, Jakub Jan Ryba's Czech Christmas Mass, and Narodil se Kristus Pán. Guide dogs from the SONS training centre are also present during the performance, with an opportunity for guests to support them financially.
What to Expect
Traditional concert featuring Jakub Jan Ryba's Czech Christmas Mass.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes, without an intermission.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Prague 1
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
National Theatre
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music fans and christmas tradition seekers
Vibe
Traditional and festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Parking: Parking is available near the National Theatre in the underground ND parking lot beneath the National Theatre’s operational building, with entry from Ostrovní Street.
- Pets: Dogs from the SONS guide-dog training center will be present during the concert, and attendees can support them financially during the concert.
Tips & Advice
- Buy online to get an e-ticket, or pick up paper tickets at the National Theatre box offices before the concert.
- Come ready to give to the SONS guide-dog training centre, whose dogs attend the concert and can be supported financially during it.
- Park in the underground National Theatre car park beneath the operations building, entering from Ostrovní Street, right by the theatre.
- Dress for the occasion, as the theatre asks audiences to respect social conventions in their appearance and behaviour.
- Allow about an hour and twenty minutes with no intermission, so visit the cloakroom and bar before the concert starts.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's on the program?
Jiří Teml's Gloria in excelsis Deo, Jakub Jan Ryba's Czech Christmas Mass, and Narodil se Kristus Pán.
Who performs?
Jan Chalupecký conducts the National Theatre Orchestra. The soloists are Dana Burešová, Sylva Čmugrová, Jaroslav Březina and Miloš Horák, with Jan Kalfus on organ and the Kühn Children's Choir under Jiří Chvála.
How long is the concert?
About 1 hour 20 minutes, with no intermission.
Will there be dogs at the concert?
Yes. Dogs from the SONS guide-dog training centre attend, and you can support them financially during the concert.
What should I wear?
Audiences are asked to respect social conventions in both appearance and behaviour when attending the theatre.
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