Czech and Moravian Christmas Mass
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Czech and Moravian Christmas Mass

Two historical Czech Christmas masses performed live

About

Experience the enchanting "Česká a Moravská mše vánoční" (Czech and Moravian Christmas Mass) in Brno. This special concert features Jakub Jan Ryba's beloved "Rybovka," a pastoral celebration of Christmas, alongside Josef Schreier's "Missa pastoralis," a unique piece blending folk melodies and dialect. A perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit with timeless Czech musical traditions.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Classical music lovers, holiday enthusiasts, families

Vibe

Festive, traditional, cultural, serene

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Tags

classical musicconcertsholiday traditionseasonal activitiesfamily friendly

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Location

Rooseveltova 31
Brno-střed
602 00

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Národní divadlo Brno (NdB)

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the performance to find your seats and soak in the atmosphere of the Janáčkovo divadlo.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this event is a cherished part of the Christmas season.
  • Familiarize yourself with the historical context of both Ryba's "Rybovka" and Schreier's "Moravian Mass" to deepen your appreciation of the performance.
  • Check the venue's website for any specific COVID-19 or health and safety protocols that may be in place.
  • The performance is approximately 2 hours long, so plan accordingly for travel and any post-event activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main musical pieces featured in this event?

The event features two significant Czech Christmas masses: Jakub Jan Ryba's "Česká mše vánoční" (Czech Christmas Mass), often called "Rybovka," and Josef Schreier's "Missa pastoralis in C boemica" (Moravian Christmas Mass), also known as "Čuj, Miko, čuj!"

What is the duration of the performance?

The total duration of the concert is approximately 120 minutes, or 2 hours.

Where is the event held?

The concert takes place at the Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre) located at Rooseveltova 31 in Brno, Czech Republic.

What is the price range for tickets?

Ticket prices range from 252 to 720 Kč.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, offering a beautiful and traditional Christmas experience.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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