Events in August 2004
PORCINKULE fair
Traditional fete, history
Handikraft sales, carousels, exhibitions, music, refreshment, wood carving, ...
Venetian Night July 31 (Saturday), 8 PM at Lišťovina
July 31 and August 1 (Saturday - Sunday)
Exhibitons
Garden- and pot-plants, exotic plants - tropical and subtropical, bonsai
Garden Center Na Štefance (behind Hotel
Praha)
Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM
Concerts
BARBORA SEJÁKOVÁ - piano recital
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in A Major (Andante grazioso e variationi, Menuetto, Alla Turca - Allegro)
Bedřich Smetana: Slepička (The Small Hen)
Erwin Schulhoff: Sonata No.2 for a Piano (Allegro con moto, Allegro giocoso, Andante cantabile e rubato, Finale - Allegro moderato)
Leoš Janáček: Sonata 1.X.1905 (Presentiment, Death)
Oldřich Korte: Sonata For a Piano (Maestoso, Molto grave, ma sempre animado poco a poco)
Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody
August 6 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in Castle Image Gallery. 50/30 Kč.
OPOČENKA brass music
August 15 (Sunday), 3 PM, Podbřezí-Skalka
LUCIE MLYNÁŘOVÁ - sopran recital
With Luděk Šabaka - piano, Jan Ostrý - flute
August 20 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in Marian Church. Entry voluntary.
Summer Czech Young Musicians' Camp - string orchestra
August 27 (Friday) at 6:00 PM in Marian Church. 50/30 Kč.
Balloon Show
In 2004 the center of the event is Chrudim. Anyway, several hot air balloons
may appear above Opočno during August 2-7, too.