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Prologue of the XXXth edition with Huelgas Ensemble

Last week, our festival, together with the Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, the Alamire Foundation and the Flemish Representation in the Czech Republic, prepared an extraordinary concert of the legendary Flemish vocal ensemble Huelgas Ensemble in the Church of St. Simon and Jude in Prague. For

The 29th Concentus is open!

On Friday, 31st May, we officially opened this year's edition of our festival at the Kyjov Municipal Cultural Centre. Watch the video report below, or you can find the reportage photos on our Facebook profile. The photo gallery here on the website will again be

Television premiere

Before we start the fresh twenty-ninth edition on Friday, we have an important festival reprise and premiere in one: on Monday 27 May at 8:15 pm, the TV station ČT Art will broadcast a recording of last year's opening concert. Remember? It took place in

Czech Songs

Our dear patron Magdalena Kožená has prepared a truly luxurious gift for this year's festival: together with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, they have recorded a new CD with songs by Bohuslav Martinů, Antonín Dvořák, Hans Krása and Gideon Klein on

Olli Mustonen is our Artist in residence

A triple icing on this year´s Festival cake are the concerts and compositions of our Artist in residence. We are very honored that the renowned pianist, conductor and composer Olli Mustonen has accepted our invitation to perform in all three of his creative capacities. During

Happy New Year

Let us continue on the festival pilgrimage that for 29 years has brought ever new musical experiences to the beautiful venues of our festival cities and towns. Like all "four" years in our country, this year will be the Year of Czech Music. Concentus Moraviae will

Metamorphoses of festival graphics

Our website, dressed in new colours and decorated with new graphic objects from the workshop of Tobiáš Grolich and Radim Kučera, pulls back the curtain covering the 29th edition of the festival. Take a peek a little further: the dramaturge is once again Aleš Březina,

Mayoral meeting in Náměšt’ nad Oslavou

The beautiful Sokol Hall in Náměšt' nad Oslavou welcomed a meeting of mayors of the festival towns. Sixteen councillors together with the festival organizing team planned the shape of this year's festival in a great creative atmosphere.We are looking forward to the ceremonial parade of

Opening concert at Kroměříž Castle

We can't wait for the opening ceremony of this year's festival on 30th May! We look forward to the excellent Concentus Musicus Wien and conductor Tomáš Netopil performing Beethoven's Eroica in the newly renovated magnificent Assembly Hall of the Kroměříž Castle.Want to know more? Watch