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Ambros Duo Violin and Piano Concert

Ambroš Duo, a concert of chamber works for violin and piano, features Miroslav Ambroš on the violin and Zuzana Ambrošová on the piano. The duo from Prague will delight and entertain at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library on Tuesday, March 10 at 7 p.m. The performance is free and open to the public and registration is appreciated.

Zuzana Ambrošová began her conservatory studies in Košice at the age of 13 as an exceptionally talented child. She graduated from piano playing at the Music Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. At the age of 16, as the laureate of the Smetana’s piano competition and the international competition Beethoven’s Hradec, she became a solo artist in the State Philharmonic Orchestra Košice. As a solo artist she made a successful appearance with the Vienna philharmonic. She taught piano playing at the conservatory in Košice for ten years and performed in various places in Slovakia and abroad at the same time.

She is a highly demanded chamber player and has been repeatedly invited to cooperate at some international festivals and competitions (Prague’s Spring, Talent of the Year, Ameropa). She has performed at many concerts and festivals all over Europe with recent tours in the U.S., Canada, and extensively in South America.

Miroslav Ambroš has experienced a professional supervision by many outstanding pedagogues from Czech Republic and Germany. Along the way he attended the Prague Conservatory. He also completed many master courses in Canada, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

In his music career Miroslav has received various prizes. The most valued one is the overall win in the international competition “Du Prix des Jeunes Talents Eropéens de Musique Classique” that takes place in Marseille. In 2017 he founded a unique chamber orchestra Ambroš Ladies Orchestra, in which he performs as the solo artist, with many concerts and recordings.

Miroslav Ambroš has had the opportunity to perform practically all over the world. Within his nearly thousands of concerts he has repeatedly performed at various festivals and prominent world stages in Europe, North America, and Asia. He had the privilege to perform where he played Tchaikovsky’s violin concerto D major in the Dvorak Hall in Rudolfinum, conducted by Jiří Bělohlávek.

Program:

Il virtuoso

Giuseppe Tartini: Sonta in G minor – The Devil’s Trill

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata in E Minor, K. 304. No. 4

Allegro moderato

Tempo di Menuetto

Antonín Dvořák Valtz in A major Op. 54, No. 1

Valtz in D major Op. 54, No. 2

Antonio Bazzini: La Ronde des Lutins – Fantastic scherzo, Op. 25

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Antonín Dvořák: Sonatína in G major, Op. 100

Allegro risoluto

Larghetto

Scherzo- Molto vivace

Finale-Allegro

Maurice Ravel: Tzigane – Concert Rhapsody

Vittorio Monti: Csárdás

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