Sunny Italy became home to two lovers – Franz Liszt and Marie d’Agoult – between 1837 and 1839. Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples, Milan – it was in all these places...
Lukas Sternath’s concert on 5 November at the Rudolfinum is dedicated to the theme of the pilgrimage. Franz Schubert’s monumental Wandererfantasie will also be performed. In Schubert’s works, the traveller...
Until their break-up in 1847, Fryderyk Chopin spent most of the summer months with his lover, George Sand, at her country estate in Nohant, France, about 400 km south of...
From 3 to 9 November 2026, the Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival, presented under the auspices of Prague Spring, will hold its 14th edition at the Rudolfinum, offering five concerts this...
May 14 Competition Final: Piano | A hearty serving of music will be presented in a romantic spirit. Accompanied by a large symphony orchestra, famous concertos by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms,...
Dear friends of Prague Spring, interest in the Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival was once again record-breaking, with concert halls filled to almost 100% capacity. We would like to thank all...
Until December 7, 2025, you can listen to a recording of Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki’s recital, which took place on November 8 in the Dvořák Hall of the Rudolfinum as...
Today, November 8, the 13th Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival begins with a recital by Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki in the Dvořák Hall of the Rudolfinum. The sold-out concert can be...
The 13th Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival will begin on Saturday, November 8, with a recital by Jan Lisiecki. Jan Lisiecki’s performance will be broadcast live at 7:30 p.m. by the...
From 8 to 13 November 2025, the Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival will take place at Prague’s Rudolfinum for the thirteenth time under the auspices of Prague Spring. Making their festival...