You are invited to opening concert THE ART OF BOWING, that will take place on Wednesday 1st November 2017 at 7 p.m., at the Baroque Chapel of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Praga (Vlašská 34, Praha 1).

Czech cellist František Brikcius will play virtuoso L'Arte dell'Arco (the Art of Bowing) - 50 variations written by Italian baroque composer Giuseppe Tartini (*April 8, 1692 Piran/Istrie - †February 26, 1770 Padova) on the theme of Corelli's Gavotte in the transcription of Paul Bazelaire (*March 4, 1886 Sédan - †December 11, 1958 Paris) for cello solo. Concert commemorates the 325th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Tartini in the cooperation and under the auspices of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Praga. The event is supported by the Slovenian Tourist Organisation and Tourist Board Portorož, under the patronage of the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Prague. Free entry.

The Festival Brikcius - the 6th chamber music concert series in Prague (L'Arte dell'Arco - Buxtehude - Brahms120 - Tansman110) is held annually under the auspices of the Mayor of Prague 1, Oldřich Lomecký and organized as a part of international Daniel Pearl World Music Days. For further information, visit http://Festival.Brikcius.com and https://www.facebook.com/FestivalBrikcius .

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