NEW YEAR'S CONCERT
BEDŘICH SMETANA Má vlast [My Country], a cycle of symphonic poems
Brno Philharmonic, conductor Petr Altrichter
• A celebration of the Brno Philharmonic’s 61st anniversary in a traditional New Year’s concert at the Janáček Opera House
• NOTICE: CHANGE OF CONDUCTOR. We would like to announce that Smetana's Má vlast will be performed under the baton of Brno Philharmonic's former chief-conductor Petr Altrichter. The Brno native Zdeněk Mácal, who was originally scheduled to conduct the concert, has excused himself for health
reasons
• Monumental work of Czech symphonic repertory performed in its entirety