The Seventh Beethoven & Prague Spring & PF
The Pilsen Philharmonic, under the baton of Chuhei Iwasaki, presents an evening that bridges the energy of contemporary music with the enduring legacy of European tradition. The program opens with Concerto for String Orchestra by Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz—a work full of rhythmic vitality and neoclassical elegance. It is followed by the Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra by contemporary Czech composer Jiří Gemrot, featuring the laureate of the prestigious Prague Spring International Music Competition as soloist. The highlight of the evening will be Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, celebrated for its unrestrained vitality, dance-like rhythms, and masterful form.
All events
Thursday
1/15/2026
7:00 PM
MĚŠŤANSKÁ BESEDA
Plzeň
780 CZK
Description
ABOUT
The Pilsen Philharmonic, under the baton of Chuhei Iwasaki, presents an evening that bridges the energy of contemporary music with the enduring legacy of European tradition. The program opens with Concerto for String Orchestra by Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz—a work full of rhythmic vitality and neoclassical elegance. It is followed by the Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra by contemporary Czech composer Jiří Gemrot, featuring the laureate of the prestigious Prague Spring International Music Competition as soloist. The highlight of the evening will be Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, celebrated for its unrestrained vitality, dance-like rhythms, and masterful form.
Program:
Grażyna Bacewicz
Koncert pro smyčcový orchestr
Jiří Gemrot
Koncert pro hoboj a orchestr
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symfonie č. 7 A dur, op. 92
Performers
laureát Pražského jara: oboe
Chuhei Iwasaki: conductor
Plzeňská filharmonie
