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PraguePlatée

Prague National Theatre
Rameau: Platée
Václav Luks; SKUTR (Martin Kukučka and Lukáš Trpišovský); Prague National Theatre Opera; Jakub Kopecký; Simona Rybáková; Jan Dörner; Collegium 1704

ParisPassion selon Saint Matthieu

© Petra Hajska
Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Collegium 1704; Václav Luks; Céline Scheen; Tereza Zimková; Luciana Mancini; Aneta Petrasová

PragueBach and his sons IV

Prague Symphony Orchestra
Bach, Bach W.F., Bach J.C.F., Bach J. C., Bach C.P.E., Mozart
Tomáš Netopil; Lukáš Verner; Hana Blažíková; Tomas Selc; Igor Františák

Monte-CarloVáclav Luks & Collegium Vocale 1704

Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
Zelenka, Bach
Václav Luks; Collegium Vocale 1704; Tereza Zimková; Pavla Radostová; Aneta Petrasová
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Dido and Aeneas in Prague: wide-eyed wonderment

Markéta Cukrová (Dido), Lukáš Bařák (Aeneas) © Serghei Gherciu
Alice Nellis' staging of Purcell's masterpiece is both historically faithful and innovatively modern. With Collegium 1704 providing the early music chops, it's a rare treat.
*****
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In Prague, a sparkling season opener from Collegium 1704

Václav Luks conducts Collegium 1704 © Petra Hajská
Václav Luks launches a celebration of his ensemble's 20th anniversary with a seductive secular treatment of sacred music.
*****
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A rambunctious Platée revival in Prague

Marcel Beekman (Platée) © Pavel Hejný
SKUTR's daring direction and Václav Luks's early music expertise combine to bring new vitality to a Baroque classic. 
*****
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Muddled Mozart: a new Figaro in Prague

Ekaterina Krovateva (Susanna) © Ilona Sochorová
Barbora Horáková's imaginative updating of The Marriage of Figaro sags under its own weight at the Estates Theatre, Prague.
***11
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Collegium 1704 give Zelenka a virtual return in Dresden

Collegium 1704 takes the Czech Baroque composer online, with impressive results.
****1
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Böhmische Welten: Luks‘ Collegia 1704 zur Eröffnung von FEL!X 2025

Václav Luks © Petra Hajská
Mit Werken Richters, Tůmas und Mozarts hinterließen Chor, Orchester und Solisten eine temperamentvolle, stolze und ausgewogene Visitenkarte, die von extremen Kontrasten geprägt war und mich in frühere Zeiten zurückversetzen sollte.
****1
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