Cosmic Harmony is an extraordinary concert that pays homage to the rich legacy of Zeiss Planetariums, marking their centennial anniversary. Spearheaded by renowned composer Mark Slater, who has composed numerous soundtracks for planetarium films, this concert promises to be a celestial experience like no other.
The prestigious Czech National Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to be a part of this momentous occasion. With their exceptional talent and passion for music, they are set to deliver an unforgettable performance. The concert has received the esteemed approval of the President of the Czech Republic, who has granted permission for it to take place at Prague Castle, a historic venue where the renowned astronomer Tycho Brahe conducted his groundbreaking experiments.
Cosmic Harmony Concert Programme
The repertoire for Cosmic Harmony is a captivating blend of excerpts from mesmerizing planetarium films and timeless classical compositions. Audiences can expect to be transported through the cosmos with the ethereal melodies of Beethoven, the grandeur of Richard Strauss, the avant-garde brilliance of Stravinsky, and the thought-provoking harmonies of Charles Ives’ The Unanswered Question.
This unique concert aims to create a harmonious fusion of music and astronomy, inviting attendees to embark on a cosmic journey through sound and imagination. It celebrates the remarkable achievements of Zeiss Planetariums over the past century, showcasing their profound impact on our understanding of the universe.
Join us in 2025 for Cosmic Harmony, an extraordinary event that will unite the beauty of music and the wonders of the cosmos in a truly magical experience.
