My Country at ČEZ Open Air

ČEZ Open Air is held in cooperation with the general partner of the festival and the partner of the opening concert:

In cooperation

Missed out on tickets for the Prague Spring opening concert? Don’t worry! Enjoy a live broadcast of Smetana’s My Country performed by the Czech Philharmonic under the baton of Semyon Bychkov, right in the ČEZ Open Air Zone in front of the Rudolfinum. From 11 May onwards, a rich accompanying programme awaits you, prepared in collaboration with Music School Open.

In addition to some of the most talented ensembles from music schools, you can look forward to Beatles songs performed by the renowned Wihan Quartet, appearances by Clarinet Factory and the Kalabis Quintet, the vocal sextet Skety with composer Petr Wajsar, and a screening of the 1993 gala concert “Dvořák in Prague: A Celebration” featuring the Boston Symphony Orchestra, legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa, pianist Rudolf Firkušný, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma.

The exact schedule of accompanying events will be published.