October 25, 2011, 7:00 PM
Czech soprano Alexandra Berti, accompanied by pianist Tomáš Vísek, will perform a recital of Antonín Dvořák´s songs and opera arias at the Czech Embassy. Berti and Visek's program at the Czech Embassy includes Love Songs Op. 83, Lullaby, Op. posth., Cypresses, Four Songs, Op. 2, Impromtu in D minor, Op. posth. and arias from the operas Rusalka.
On stage, Berti performed in Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Martinů’s Comedy on the Bridge, Benda’s Barber of Seville (world premiere), Lortzing’s The Opera Rehearsal (recorded by Czech Television), among many others. Her accompanist Tomáš Víšek has performed throughout the world and praised by numerous critics.
Light refreshments follow the event.
Download the Program (PDF).
Admission is free.
R.S.V.P. to the event by e-mailing
reservations@mutualinspirations.org and put “Berti” in the subject line.
Location: Embassy of the Czech Republic
3900 Spring of Freedom Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008.