“Inter arma silent musae” – it is therefore no wonder that composers throughout the centuries and regardless of their nationality have called and are still calling for peace. And this call, unfortunately, still has its current need.

Program

• Marco Uccellini – La Bergamesca, Sonata, arias et correnti, op. 3
• Georg Friedrich Handel
  – aria Cleopatra from the opera Giulio Cesare
  – “Piangero la sorte mia”
• George Muffat – Sonata in D major
• Georg Friedrich Handel
  – aria Dorinda from the Orlando Opera
  – “Amor e qual vento”
• Heinrich Ignaz Franz – Biber Passagaglia
• Jean Francois Dandrieu – Sonata in G minor No. 3, Op.1
• Michel Pignolet de Montéclair
  – Le Retour da la Paix / The Return of Peace, chamber cantata for soprano and chamber ensemble

Performers

• Markéta Klaudová – soprano
• Collegium Colloredo
• Jana Chytilová Anýžová – violin
• Petra Čadová Machková – cello
• Karel Fleischinger – lute
• Barbara Maria Willi – harpsichord and opening word, festival artist-in-residence
• Tomáš Netopil – artistic director, baroque violin

Entrance fee

• 400 CZK
• 50 CZK /children under 15 years old/

Formal dress, difficulty medium