Important days

10. 9. 2010

Saint Wenceslas (1930)

Restored premiere of the silent epic film with the original music accompaniment will be held on the occasion of celebration of the Czech Statehood Day on 28 October 2010 under the auspices of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Nečas and the Prague Archbishop Mons. Dominik Duka.

 

The gala evening at the Dvořák Hall of Rudolfinum will be an event of paramount importance in the framework of celebration of the Czech Statehood Day. In the presence of significant representatives of cultural, political and social life, a restored premiere of the film Saint Wenceslas will be performed with live music accompaniment of the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jan Kučera.

Main speeches will be delivered by the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Nečas and Mons. Dominik Duka, the Prague Archbishop. The gala evening, which will be broadcast by the Czech Television and by the Czech Radio, will be hosted by Marek Eben.

The project has been prepared with the participation of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, the Czech Radio, the National Film Archive and the Czech Television.

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