Music in the Gardens and Chateau 2026
27th International Music Festival
June 11 – July 19, 2026
Kroměříž – Flower Garden Greenhouse, Assembly Hall of the Archbishop’s Castle
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Program
June 11, 2026 – STABAT MATER | 7:00 p.m. | Cold Greenhouse of the Flower Garden
Opening concert of the festival marking the 140th anniversary of the premiere of Antonín Dvořák’s work.
-Pavla Radostová – soprano
-Monika Jägerová – alto
-Martin Šrejma – tenor
-Pavel Švingr – bass
-Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno (choirmaster Petr Fiala)
-Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra Zlín (conductor František Macek)
June 18, 2026 – SAXÁNA AND THE LEXICON OF FAIRY TALES | 6:00 p.m. | Cold Greenhouse of the Flower Garden
A program for children composed for the 100th anniversary of Miloš Macourek’s birth.
-Girls’ choir and band of the Secondary Music School in Kroměříž
-Pavlína Kolaříková – narration
-Jiří Jablunka – conductor
June 24, 2026 – POLISH MASTER STRINGS | 7:00 p.m. | Assembly Hall of the Archbishop’s Castle
-Sinfonietta Cracovia
-Romain Leleu – soloist
July 1, 2026 – HAYDN AND BEETHOVEN STRING QUARTETS | 7:00 p.m. | Assembly Hall of the Archbishop’s Palace
A selection of compositions from the unique Kroměříž music archive performed by the French quartet Elmire.
July 8, 2026 – LA TRAVIATA | 7:00 p.m. | Cold Greenhouse of the Flower Garden
Concert performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera – selection.
-Tereza Mátlová – Violetta Valéry
-Daniel Matoušek – Alfredo
-Jiří Brückler – Giorgio Germont
-Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra Zlín (conductor Zdeněk Klauda)
July 19, 2026 – CONCERT OF INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTING COURSES | 7:00 p.m. | Assembly Hall of the Archbishop’s Castle
The festival’s closing concert performed by young conductors from around the world.