Jaroslav Svěcený - Three Hradec Musicians

Name: Jaroslav Svěcený - Three Hradec Musicians
Start: 2027-10-24T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Městská hudební síň

Sun, 24 Oct 2027 · 18:00

Městská hudební síň, Hradec Králové

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A concert by the Three Hradec Musicians as part of the ARCHITÓNY festival - the International Festival of Music and Architecture by Jaroslav Svěcený in Hradec Králové.

Featuring Jaroslav Svěcený (violin), Jiří Houdek (trumpet) and Václav Uhlíř (organ). The combination of these three instruments creates a distinctive programme suitable for any season.

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Jiří Houdek

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About the venue: Městská hudební síň

The Municipal Music Hall occupies a restored Baroque chapel of St. John of Nepomuk, built in 1709-1714, in the historic centre of Hradec Králové. Its centrepiece is an organ crafted by the Krnov organ-building tradition. The hall hosts organ and chamber music concerts, choral performances and ceremonial events, with seating for 172 to 200. A picturesque atrium and a knight's hall for receptions are also available. The venue is run by the cultural organisation Adalbertinum.

Zieglerova 91, 500 03 Hradec Králové Get directions

About: Jaroslav Svěcený

Violinist Jaroslav Svěcený has been performing since the age of five and has taken his instrument to 62 countries over a forty-year professional career. Alongside the classical repertoire, he is known for cross-genre projects such as Vivaldianno and Cigánski diabli, where he blends classical music with rock, folk and tango.

45+

released CDs

visited countries

30000

sold copies of the album Vivaldianno MMVIII

first Czech violinist on Sony Classical

What's new

2025-02
In 2025, Jaroslav Svěcený celebrates 40 years on the professional stage and undertakes a jubilee tour JS 40 years on stage with a series of concerts and festival performances in the Czech Republic and abroad.
2025-02
In the jubilee year 2025, Svěcený will publish two books: a book of interviews with Vojtěch Babka and a lavish publication about five centuries of the violin.
2025-07
In summer 2025, Svěcený performed at the Jihočeské Nové Hrady festival, which celebrated its tenth anniversary and simultaneously forty years of the violinist's career.

Tour

PrahaNový BydžovKlášterec nad OhříNové HradyDobříšHradec KrálovéTřeboňPlzeňVídeňAnkara

Tracks

Vivaldianno MMVIIImulti-platinum album fusing classical music and rock, over 30,000 copies sold in the Czech Republic

Vivaldianno MMXIIfollow-up album with Michal Dvořák, inspired by the music of Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart

Paganiniadaoriginal composition inspired by Paganini, part of the solo repertoire

Ve znamení tangaconcert project with accordionist Ladislav Horák dedicated to Piazzolla's tango nuevo

Strings for NYCoriginal composition premiered in New York in February 2013, honored with a thank you from Mayor Bloomberg

Recent shows

Oct 16, 2023 Violino, Prague

About: Václav Uhlíř

Organist and organologist Václav Uhlíř is one of the Czech Republic's foremost authorities on historic organs - he has played in Hradec Králové for half a century, recorded nearly thirty albums, and is the driving force behind the Vzkříšené varhany project, which brings restored historic instruments of the Hradec Králové region back to concert life.

~30

released albums (discography)

734

organs in the Königgrätz Diocese (Resurrected Organs project)

50+

years of active organ and choir conducting practice (since 1970)

What's new

2024-12
In December 2024, a new video of the Vzkříšené varhany project was released on YouTube, featuring Václav Uhlíř playing the organ in Vrchlabí.
2024-09
In September 2024, the Vzkříšené varhany project released new recordings from churches in Dolní Kalná, Chyjice, and Markvartice with Václav Uhlíř at the organ.
2023-09
The Vzkříšené varhany Festival 2023 included 10 concerts on historical instruments throughout the Königgrätz region.

Tracks

Česká varhanní tvorbaprofile CD, key recording of Czech organ music

Vzkříšené varhany I.CD documenting 12 historical instruments of the Králové Hradec region

Vzkříšené varhany II.second volume of a series of recordings of restored historical organs

Cyklus nahrávek českých historických varhan (Český rozhlas)extensive radio cycle for Czech Radio

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