Gershwin Gala at the Congress Centre
This year the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra will again appear at one of many gala evenings dedicated to a great of classical music. As is now traditional, in the pre-Christmas period such events are organised by Jiří Hubač’s BVA agency.
The GERSHWIN GALA takes place at the Congress Hall of Prague’s Congress Centre on December 14 at 19:30. Solos will be performed by the singer Dasha and the pianist Jan Simon, while jazz accompaniment will be provided by Karel Růžička (piano), Jan Kořínek (double bass), Josef Vejvoda (percussion) and Miroslav Surka (trumpet), conducted by Vladimír Válek.
Selection of the composing genius’s work including the pieces:
An American in Paris
Summertime
Oh, Kay! – overture
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Cuban Overture
The Man I Love
Rhapsody in Blue
A Foggy day
Girl Crazy – overture
I Got Rhythm (Girl Crazy)
Tickets are on sale via the Ticketpro and Bohemia Ticket agencies (at CZK 200 and CZK 400), www.ticketpro.cz, www.bohemiaticket.cz
