Events in July 2009
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.
PORCINKULE fair
Traditional fete, history
Handikraft presentation and sales, theatre plays, carousels, exhibitions, music, refreshment, wood carving, ...
June 31 (Friday) - August 2 (Sunday)
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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ŠMEHYDLO CHRAST U CHRUDIMI - folk music concert
July 5 (Sunday) at 4 PM in Capuchin monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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6th SUMMER INTERPRETATION COURSES (July 3 - 10)
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Music Interpretation Courses Opening Concert (Zahajovací koncert hudebních interpretačních kurzů)
David Danel - violin, Karel Plocek - viola, Jan Škrdlík - violoncello
John Cage (1912-1992): Chorals; Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Partita No. 2 in d-minor, BWV 1004 Chaconne (David Danel - violin);
Aram Chačaturjan (1903-1978): Sonata for Viola Solo (Karel Plocek - viola);
Claude Debussy (182-1918) Conata for Violoncello and Piano (Jan Škrdlík - violoncello, Petra Besa-Pospíšilová - piano recording) + video
July 5 (Sunday) at 7.30 PM in Marian Church, ? Kč
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Is Bach Passé? (Je Bach Pasé?)
Michal Pospíšil - vocal, organ, bagpipes, ...; Ondřej Koláčný - recitation, violin
Music and poetry on Bach's life events
July 8 (Wednesday) at 5 PM in Marian Church, free entry
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Music Interpretation Courses Final Concert (Závěrečný koncert účastníků hudebních interpretačních kurzů)
Introduced by Karel Plocek & Jan Škrdlík
July 10 (Friday) at 6 PM in Marian Church, entry voluntary
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DOTEKY TRUTNOV - folk music concert
July 12 (Sunday) at 4 PM in Capuchin monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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LUKÁŠ KLÁNSKÝ - PIANO RECITAL
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685 – 1750):
Preludium and Fugue in c-minor (Temperovaný klavír II + I)
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827):
Sonata in c-minor op. 13 e. 8 Pathetic;
Grave. Allegro di molto e con brio;
Adagio cantabile Rondo;
Allegretto
Fryderyk CHOPIN (1810 – 1849):
Nocturno in c-minor op. 48;
Ballada in As-maior op. 47;
Barcarolla in Fis-maior op. 60;
Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in Es-maior op. 22
July 17 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in the Castle Image Gallery, 60/40 Kč.
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ILT LITOMYŠL - folk music concert
Rosťa "Žalud" Sopoušek - recorders, flutes, vocal; Dáda Koupilová - vocal;
Míra "Mireček" Koupil - guitar; Míra Řehák - bass guitar, zpěv; Luboš Adolf - electric guitar, vocal;
Roman Fuchs - percussion, totally wordless
Unfortunately heavy clouds and rain during the performance deterred many visitors :(
July 19 (Sunday) at 4 PM in Capuchin monastery garden, entry voluntary
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PIDILIDI PARDUBICE - folk music concert
Radek " Píďa " Bartoš - guitar, vocal;
Šárka Fuchsová - flutes, percussion, vocal;
Zdenda " Pazy " Pazourek - bassguitar;
Honza " Škára " Škarka - flutes, percussion, vocal
July 26 (Sunday) at 4 PM in Capuchin monastery gardens, entry voluntary
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ZDVIHALOVI - chamber orchestra
Petr Zdvihal - violin;
Petr Zdvihal jr. - violin;
Radka Zdvihalová - piano;
Martin Štolba - vocal (baryton)
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750):
Concert for two violins in d-minor (I. Vivace, II. Largo, ma non tanto, III. Allegro)
Antonio CALDARA (1670-1707): aria "Vaghe luci, é troppo crudo"
Petr ZDVIHAL: (1949) 3 violin duetta
Giuseppc Antonio Vincenzo ALDOVRANDINI (1671-1707): aria "Di stella infesta"
Giuseppe TARTINI (1692-1770)-Fritz KREISLER (1875-1962): Variations on Corelli theme
Jules MASSENET(1842-1912): Meditation from opera Thais
Petr Iljič ČAJKOVSKIJ (1840-1893): Aria Jelecky from opera Queen of Spades (Piková dáma)
Antonín DVOŘÁK (1841-1904): Romance op. 11
Antonín DVOŘÁK: Romantic work No. 1, op. 75
Charles GOUNOD (1818 1893): Aria Valentin from opera Faust and Margerite
Pablo de SARASATE (1844-1908): Andalusia Romance
Pablo de SARASATE: Gipsy Melody
July 31 (Friday) at 7:30 PM in the Castle Image Gallery, ? Kč.
Sports
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"Primátor Opočno Open 2009" - tennis amateur mixed doubles tournament
July 1? (Saturday) from 9 AM, Opočno tennis courts
Exhibitons
Garden- and pot-plants, exotic plants - tropical and subtropical, bonsai
Garden Center Na Štefance (behind Hotel
Praha)
Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM
Dance
ERRORI - PORCINKULE DANCING (TANEČNÍ ZÁBAVA O PORCINKULI)
July 31 (Friday) from 9 PM, roofed stadium, 80 Kč