# Antonín Dvořák commemorative festivals in Czech Republic

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/antonn-dvok-commemorative-festivals-in-czech-republic
> Updated: 2026-08-31T13:20:00.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Events in the Czech Republic are being held to honor the musical legacy of composer Antonín Dvořák. In Nelahozeves, the Dvořákova Nelahozeves festival is marking its 75th anniversary with a program including performances at the Church of St. Andrew and the reconstructed interactive museum in the composer’s birthplace.

Simultaneously, the 19th edition of the Dvořák Prague festival is scheduled for September 5 to 23. This festival features an international lineup of artists, including the Filarmonica della Scala, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich. The Czech Philharmonic serves as the resident orchestra, with mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená acting as the resident artist.

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### 2026-08-31: Dvořák Prague festival celebrates composer's legacy with international artists

The 19th Dvořák Prague festival runs from September 5–23, featuring international stars like Riccardo Chailly, Hilary Hahn, and Magdalena Kožená to celebrate Antonín Dvořák’s legacy.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dvok-prague-festival-celebrates-composers-legacy-with-international-artists

### 2026-08-26: Dvořákova Nelahozeves celebrates 75th anniversary

The 75th anniversary of the Dvořákova Nelahozeves festival will celebrate Antonín Dvořák's legacy with traditional performances and his Symphony No. 9 in his birthplace.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dvokova-nelahozeves-celebrates-75th-anniversary

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