Collegium 1704 & Luks | Festival Krumlov

Name: Collegium 1704 & Luks | Festival Krumlov
Start: 2026-08-06
Location: Infocentrum Český Krumlov

Thu, 6 Aug 2026

Information Centre Český Krumlov, Český Krumlov

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A concert by Collegium 1704 and Luks ensembles as part of the Krumlov Festival at the Český Krumlov Information Centre.

About the venue: Information Centre Český Krumlov

The official tourist information centre of Český Krumlov has been operating since 1993 on the main square, náměstí Svornosti, and opens 365 days a year. It offers free information about the town and surrounding region, arranges accommodation, sells tickets for cultural events and bus services. A luggage storage facility and advance ticket sales for the Revolving Auditorium theatre are also available on site.

náměstí Svornosti 2, 381 01 Český Krumlov Get directions

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Collegium 1704

Luks

About: Collegium 1704

Václav Luks leads this Prague period-instrument orchestra, which over two decades has earned a firm place on international stages from the Berlin Philharmonie to Versailles. Czech Baroque music - above all the works of Jan Dismas Zelenka - sits at the heart of its repertoire.

prices for the album Rameau: Les Boréades (Trophées 2020 + Edison Klassiek 2021 for best opera recording of the year)

20+

year of the ensemble's founding (founded 2005)

10+

prestigious festivals and halls where the ensemble regularly performs (Berliner Philharmonie, Salzburg, Versailles, Elbphilharmonie, etc.)

What's new

2025
Collegium 1704 released a recording of Zelenky's Missa Circumcisionis for its 20th anniversary - the first recording of this mass on period instruments - and the album received significant international critical acclaim.
2025
The ensemble performed Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro at the Janáček Theatre in Brno, and the production received enthusiastic critical acclaim.
2025-08
Václav Luks performed with Collegium 1704 as curator of the FEL!X 2025 festival at the Cologne Philharmonic with a program dedicated to Czech music.

Tour

PrahaBrnoČeský KrumlovDresdenGdańskKöln

Tracks

Zelenka: Missa Circumcisionis, ZWV 112025 recording for the 20th anniversary of the ensemble, first recording on period instruments

Rameau: Les Boréadestriple album awarded Trophées 2020 and Edison Klassiek 2021 for best opera recording of the year

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56first complete Czech recording of Messiah (2019)

Zelenka: Missa Votiva, ZWV 18breakthrough recording for Zig-Zag Territoires, immediately after release entered the TOP 10 of the French classical chart

Il Boemo (filmový soundtrack)music for the feature film by Petr Václav about the life of Josef Myslivecek (2022)

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