Ondrej Ruml Sings Songs by Jaroslav Jezek from the Plays of the Osvobozene Theatre
A concert on the 40th anniversary of the death of Jan Werich, also remembering the 120th anniversary of the birth of the poet Vitezslav Nezval
18/12/2020 – Friday, 7 p.m.
Municipal House – Smetana Hall
ONDŘEJ RUML – Voice
MATEJ BENKO QUINTET (SK):
MATEJ BENKO – Piano
DANO ŠOLTIS – Drums
RASTISLAV UHRÍK / TOMÁŠ BAROŠ – Double bass
RADEK ZAPADLO – Saxophone
MIROSLAV HLOUCAL – Trumpet
JAN KUČERA – Conductor
SOUTH CZECH PHILHARMONIC
The legendary songs from the plays of the Osvobozene Theatre in Prague from the time of the so-called First Czechoslovak Republic will be performed by the talented Ondřej Ruml and first-class jazz musicians from the Matej Benko Quintet and the South Czech Philharmonic. Songs and lyrics by Voskovec & Werich, a well-known duo of the time, will be accompanied by the timeless music of the brilliant composer Jaroslav Jezek.
Jaroslav Ježek (1906-1942)
Jiří Voskovec (1905-1981)
Jan Werich (1905-1980)
Úpravy písní Miroslav Hloucal a Matej Benko:
Tmavomodrý svět
- Svítá
- Nebe na Zemi
- Kat a blázen
- Šaty dělaj‘ člověka
- David a Goliáš
- Klobouk ve křoví
- Potopa
- Stonožka
- Život je jen náhoda
- Tři strážníci
- Ezop a brabenec