The Childhood of Christ

27/09/17, 19:30

opening concert of the season

HECTOR BERLIOZ The Childhood of Christ, sacred trilogy, Op. 25

Yumiko Tanimura mezzo-soprano, Franck Le Guérinel baritone , Frédéric Caton baritone, Martin Gurbaľ bass-baritone, Sébastien Droy tenor, Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno, choir director Petr Fiala, Brno Philharmonic, conductor Philippe Bernold 

• A monumental opening for the Philharmonic’s season, this time at the Petrov Cathedral and in cooperation with outstanding artists • Berlioz’s full-length “sacred trilogy” dealing with events of Christ’s childhood (the massacre of the innocents ordered by Herod, the flight to Egypt and the arrival at Sais)