Events in August 2009
PORCINKULE fair
Traditional fete, history
Handikraft presentation and sales, theatre plays, carousels, exhibitions, music, refreshment, wood carving, ...
June 31 (Friday) - August 2 (Sunday)
Dance
PORCINKULE DANCING (TANEČNÍ ZÁBAVA O PORCINKULI)- GREAT VENETIAN NIGHT UNDER THE ROOF (VELKÁ BENÁTSKÁ POD STŘECHOU)
Stará parta (from Dobruška) - 40 Kč; The Beatles Veteran Club - 100 Kč; Disco – Hapaláci Band
August 1 (Saturday) at 7 PM, roofed stadium
DYNAMIC - dance party
Music band Dynamic
August 1 (Saturday) at 9 PM, near Broumar swimming pool
Opočno sightseeing guided tour in Czech (Vycházky historií Opočna) - guides Dana Marková
and Václav Rathouský
All participants are welcome to add their piece of historical knowledge of each visited place.
Saturdays or Sundays at 5 PM (if no rain condition), for the meeting point (every week different) ask zusopwo.cz
Concerts
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Hunting-horns ensemble from Hradec Králové
Hunting music of 18th - 19th centuries.
August 1 and 2 (Saturday and Sunday) form 10AM to 3PM in the Second Castle Yard, entry free
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STAŘENKY (Schovanky of the seventies) from HK - country music concert
Vanda Čehovská - mandolin, autoharp, guitar, harmonica, vocal;
Daniela Smyczková - bass fiddle, vocal;
Eva Plochová - dobro, guitar, harmonica, vocal;
Anna Jírová - guitar, vocal
August 1 (Saturday) at 7 PM in Hotel Holub, ? Kč
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The Beatles Veteran Club from Jičín and Turnov - revival concert
Libor Dušek - guitar, Jirka Hušek - solo guitar, Jirka Pokorný - percussions, Pavel Šejn - bass guitar
Foreband: Stará Parta from Dobruška
August 1 (Saturday) at 8 PM in Roofed Ice Ring, 100 Kč
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MILOŠ DVOŘÁČEK HK - folk music concert
Miloš Dvořáček - guitar, vocal
August 9 (Sunday) at 4 PM in monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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HEROLD STRING QUARTET (HEROLDOVO KVARTETO) - classical music concert
Petr Zdvihal - 1st violin, Jan Valta - 2nd violin, Karel Untermüller - viola, David Havelík - violoncello
W. A. Mozart: String Quartet in C-major KV 157, Part I. - Allegro
J. Haydn: Smyčcový kvartet D dur op. 64 č. 5 „Skřivánčí“ Part IV. – Finale. Vivace
A. Dvořák: Smyčcový kvartet F dur op. 96 „American„ Part II. – Lento, Part IV. – Vivace, ma non troppo
P. I. Čajkovskij: String Quartet No. 1 D dur op. 11 Part II. – Andante cantabile
M. Ravel: String Quartet in F-major, Part II. – Assez, Trés rythmé
F. Schubert: String Quartet in d-minor D 810 „Death and the Maiden“
August 14 (Friday) at 7 PM in Marian Church. 60/40 Kč.
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TRDLO PARDUBICE - folk music concert
Václav Trunec, Aleš Klose, Iva Dostálová, Eva Proroková, Robert Křepinský
August 16 (Sunday) at 4 PM in monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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MARIEN PARDUBICE - folk music concert
Víťa, Ivan, Zdeňka, Petr, Zbyněk, Michal, Radek, Honza
August 23 (Sunday) at 4 PM in monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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3rd YOUNG ORGAN FESTIVAL (MLADÉ VARHANY)
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Lucie Žáková, Ivana Dohnalová
Lucie Žáková - organ, Ivana Dohnalová - harp
ANONYME: Bransle Gay
C. GERVAISE: Bransle de Champagne
A. MUDARRA: Fantasy
A. VIVALDI: Concert in D-major
G. F. HÄNDEL: Voluntary in d, Concert B-major
J. K. VAŇHAL: Fugue in D-major
J. L. DUSÍK: Sonata in c-minor
M. GRANDJANY: Aria in Classic Style, Rhapsody
C. FRANCK: Prélude, fugue et variations
B. BRITTEN: Suite for a Harp
C. SAINT–SAENS: Fantaisie in Es-major
J. Ch. BACH: Sonata in G-major (Allegro, Tempo di Menuetto)
August 28 (Friday) at 7 PM in Marian Church. 50/30 Kč.
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Daniela Kosinová-Valtová, Jarmila Kosinová
Daniela Kosinová-Valtová - organ, Jarmila Kosinová - mezzosopran
G. MUFFAT: Toccata duodecima from the collection Apparatus musico – organisticus
G. F. HÄNDEL: Spiritual aria Dank sei Dir, Herr
J. S. BACH: aria Esurientes frpm Magnificat, Choral ouverture Ich ruf zu Dir, herr Jesu Christ,
Christ lag in Todesbanden, aria no. 1 from cantata Vergnügte Ruh, Concerto in G major (Allegro, Grave, Presto)
A. DVOŘÁK: Ave Maria
Ch. GOUNOD: Spiritual aria O divine Redeemer
J. BRAHMS: Chorale preludes: Schmücke dich o liebe Seele, op. 122 no. 5, Herzlich tut mich verlangen,
op. 122 no. 9
D. KOSINOVÁ: Agnus Dei
August 29 (Saturday) at 7 PM in Marian Church. 50/30 Kč.
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Petr Hostinský, Pavel Herzog
Petr Hostinský - organ, Pavel Herzog - trumpets
H. PURCELL:
Sonata in D-major (trompette klarina)
D. BUXTEHUDE: Preludium in g-minor
T. ALBIONI: Adagio (trompette)
J. S. BACH: Concerto G dur (Allegro, Grave, Presto)
P. BALDASARRE: Sonata F dur (Allegro, Grave, Allegro) (trompette piccolo)
Ch. M. WIDOR: Toccata from 5th Organ Symphony
Improvisations on G. F. Händel's themes
August 30 (Sunday) at 7 PM in Marian Church. 50/30 Kč.
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POUTA PARDUBICE - folk music concert
Radek Novák - guitar, vocal (director :-)
Šárka Fuchsová - flutes, vocal, percussion;
Ivan Šmejda - guitar, keybord, vocal;
David Brom - bassguitar, vocal (from time to time :-)
August 30 (Sunday) at 4 PM in monastery gardens, entry voluntary
Sports
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HOBBY COMPETITION - horse showjumping
Two rounds.
August 1 (Saturday) from 10 AM and 1 PM, Opočno - Čánka
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90 YEARS OF OPOČNO FOOTBALL
Celebrations.
August 29-30 (Saturday-Sunday) from 9 AM, Opočno football pitch
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M&M REALITY CUP
2nd football tournament of older pupils organized by TJ SPARTAK Opočno.
August 29 (Saturday) from 9 AM, Opočno football pitch
Theatre plays
- August 1 and 2 (Saturday and Sunday), from 10 AM to 5 PM in monastery gardens
Exhibitons
Garden- and pot-plants, exotic plants - tropical and subtropical, bonsai
Garden Center Na Štefance (behind Hotel Praha)
Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM
Off-road rides in the amphibious armoured fighting vehicle called BVP.
Access to the brickfield is marked from the road 298 from Opočno to Dobruška.
Operating on weekends from May to October from 9 AM to 5 PM. NOT operating August 22-23.