The Rudolf Firkušný Piano Festival is beginning. The opening concert by Jan Lisiecki will be broadcast live on Czech Radio Vltava

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 heard live from 7:30 p.m. on Czech Radio Vltava or online at vltava.rozhlas.cz. Other recitals will feature Yulianna Avdeeva on November 10, who will perform a selection from Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Karel Košárek and jazz pianist Jiří Levíček on November 12 in a programme of American composers, and Arcadi Volodos on November 13 to close the festival. Last tickets on sale now!