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Classical music festivals and heritage in Czech Republic

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The Czech Republic is hosting various continues its season of classical music festivals and heritage preservation efforts. In preservation. Following late August, reports highlighted August events such as the 45th International Organ Festival Olomouc, which honors Marcel Dupré, Olomouc and the Varhanní Vysočina festival. Efforts in the Vysočina region include a fundraising campaign by the association ‘Život pro varhany’ to restore an 1899 organ in Vysoké Studnice. By festival, and early September, focus shifted to September celebrations like the 34th Haydn Music Festival, themed ‘Ex radicibus traditionis’. This the autumn schedule features several major events. The sixth edition of the Varhanní Vysočina festival emphasizes historical authenticity and commemorates Joseph Haydn’s work in Dolní Lukavice. Complementary musical events include performances is scheduled to run from September 13 to November 8 across the Vysočina Region. Operating under the motto ‘Music that connects generations’, the festival includes nine concerts commemorating the anniversaries of Jan Křtitel Vaňhal’s symphonies Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonín Dvořák, and Josef Bohuslav Foerster, alongside collaborations with international singing and organ competitions. In Brno, the 32nd Leoš Janáček International Music Competition will take place from September 14 to 20. Organized by the ensemble Musica Florea in Karlovy Vary Janáček Academy of Music and Prague, as well as Bach organ programs at Křimice Castle. Performing Arts, this edition focuses on the French horn and tuba—disciplines that appear in the competition cycle only once every five years. Approximately 150 musicians from 35 countries are expected to participate, with the event concluding on September 20 with a performance by the Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra.

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