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Children´s choir Rolnicka Praha (means Jingle Bell in english)
was founded by director Karel Virgler in 1978. Now the choir has 200 children
and youth
from 5 up to 19 years.
Rolnicka
makes every year big concerts in Prague Rudolfinum and other halls and churches,
national and international concert tours, where they earn very good reputation.
They cooperate also with film, TV and diverse cultural and humanitary organizations.
Rolnicka
also invites choirs and orchestras from abroad to Prague for joint
performances.
Rolnicka is a member of The Czech Choirs Association
(www.ucps.cz).and
cooperates with worldwide choir association - International Society for
Childrenīs Choral and Performing Arts, USA.
The
Choral Study Rolnicka consists of touring children´s
and youth choir and 4 levels
of preparing choirs. Piano and organ accompanying by Ondrej Konopa and Jakub Mikeš, manager is Hana Virglerová.
Zdenek Lukas - selection from music by one of the best Czech
contemporary choir
composers
and lovely folk music in his arrangement.
Rolnicka 2000 – souvenir for members in 2000 year, recording of all
younger choirs.
Rolnicka
Praha sings classical and contemporary Czech and Europe choral music, both sacred and secular,
and Czech and foreign folk songs. They like to sing also wellknown popular
melodies.
The goal of the concert tours is to bring our audience delight through music
and to present to the audiences the finest
of the Czech choral art form. Through their concerts, the choir and
conductor wish to share their cultural traditions and promote international
friendship and understanding.
Favourite songs - to their 25 th anniversary Rolnicka recorded their
best-loved songs from early music, folk music and contemporary music.
Advent - Christmas music from medieval to present times, folk carols from Czech
Republic and from whole Europe.
Repertoire
The
choir Rolnicka is supported by City of Prague.