TOUR 8
HD-PRAGUE MUSIC TOUR
This tour starts at Villa Bertramka. W.A.Mozart and his wife Constanze stayed here as the guests of the composer F. Dušek and his wife Josephine in 1787, when Mozart was working on Don Giovanni.The house contains a small exhibition about Mozart and his various visits to Prague. We´ll visit the St. Nicholas Church where Mozart played the organ. When this
composer died, over 4 000 people gathered here and singer Josephine Dušková sang the Requiem for her dead friend. The next stop is Antonín Dvořák Museum. On display are Dvořák scores and editions of his works, photographs, his piano, viola and his desk. We´ll conclude our tour at the Vyšehrad cemetery, a national shrine for distinguished representatives of art and culture. Among those buried in the cemetery are the composers A. Dvořák and B. Smetana.
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