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Theatre performance "Gido - Portrait of a Composer"

14. 3. 2025, 7:30 pm | Venuše ve Švehlovce, Slavíkova 22, Prague 3 - Žižkov

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REALISATION TEAM
Conceived and written by
David Fligg
Adapted by Brian Daniels
Translation by Hana Trojanova
Directed by Monika Hliněnská
Music: fama Q
Compositions: Gideon Klein, W. A. Mozart, Paul Hindemith, Leoš Janáček

PERSONS AND CAST
Gideon:
Michael Goldschmid
Ilona: Lenka Zbranková
Liza: Jessica Bechyňová

A 2019 re-staging of a theatrical performance that paints a portrait of musician Gideon Klein, whose promising career as a pianist and composer in Prague met a tragic end in a Nazi labour camp.

David Fligg's story draws on archival material and the memories of Gideon Klein's family and friends to recall Gideon's musical activities in Prague and Terezín. The performance will feature live performances of his compositions performed by the fama Q string quartet.

Duration: 1 - 1.5 hours without break
Dress code: smart casual

There is a bar near the entrance offering light refreshments.

Parking is available nearby in the pay and display areas.

mapa parkování

The patronage of the 9th annual Eternal Hope (Věčná naděje) Festival was assumed by

Mayor of Prague 1, Mgr. Terezie Radoměřská

Festival partners

Realizováno ve spolupráci s Národním divadlem v rámci projektu Musica non grata s podporou Velvyslanectví Spolkové republiky Německo Praha

Musica non grata

General Partner

Alefnula

Festival Partners

Česko-německý fond budoucnosti
STORAGE ONE, a.s.
Julius fund
Accolade
CYRRUS
ČEPS, a.s.
PRE
Ministerstvo kultury ČR
Magistrát hlavního města Prahy
Státní fond kultury

Supporters

Rakouské kulturní forum
Městská část Praha 1
NFOH (Nadační fond obětem holocaustu)
OSA logo
Hotel Rott

Media Partners

Klasika plus logo
Opera plus logo
Rádio Classic Praha logo
Český rozhlas D-dur logo

Thank you to

members of the Supporters Club
Personal Connect s.r.o.
The concert on February 2, 2026, is being held with the support of the Austrian Cultural Forum.
Rakouské kulturní forum
The concert on March 23, 2026, is being held with the support of the Prague 8 City District and in cooperation with the Arnošt Lustig Foundation.
Městská část Praha 8Nadační fond Arnošta Lustiga
The concert on April 12, 2026 is being held with the support of the Czechia-German Future Fund.
Česko-německý fond budoucnosti

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