Reviewed · CLASSICAL CONCERTS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 classical concerts worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Prague’s Mirror Chapel at the Clementinum, one hour of live chamber classics with Royal Czech Orchestra, soprano, organ, and violin.
“Loved the concert - very well played by everyone - and in such a wonderful setting.”
Spend a classic Prague evening at Reduta Jazz Club, with reserved seating, a top-notch live jazz show, and a beer from the Saxophone Bar.
“Cool little venue feels very intimate due to the size Get there early for better seats”
Prague’s Royal Czech Orchestra brings Vivaldi and other classics to St. Salvator Church, Klementinum. One hour, great acoustics.
“A great entertainment before dinner. Not only the orchestra but also the soprano and the organist were professional and talented. Enjoyed the whole hour.”
A 2.5-hour Prague jazz boat cruise on the Vltava River with live concert sets and an optional 3-course Czech meal.
“One of the nicest activities we did in Prague. Very relaxing atmosphere, not overcrowded like some of the other activities and excellent food. A good way to start the new year.”
Candlelit Mozart arias and duets in Prague Old Town, paired with a traditional 3-course Czech-Austrian dinner in a neo-baroque ballroom.
“Really made my in laws feel special on their anniversary Many thanks”
1-hour midday classical concert in Lobkowicz Palace inside Prague Castle, with Bach to Smetana, plus palace entry and audio guide option.
“Great event, really talented musicians in a lovely venue and a wide range of pieces, one of the highlights of our trip to Prague”
A 1-hour concert in Prague’s Spanish Synagogue with professional FOK musicians, Moorish Revival interiors, and spot-on acoustics.
“It was wonderful. The selection of music was excellent and the musicians and singer were terrific. The setting couldn't be better--beautiful and intimate.”
One-hour classical concert in Prague’s St. Nicholas Church with Mozart-era organ, Baroque fresco, and standout acoustics from Handel to Dvořák.
“That was very beautiful classical music concert!! Very talented musicians! Amazing experience!”
Mozart dinner concert in Prague with a 3-course Austrian and Czech meal, a Mozart opera performance, and drinks options in Grand Hotel Bohemia.
“The food was good, but the show was just okay. Very talented musicians but it is a little hokey. Great that it moves along quickly and doesn’t drag out.”
Prague Mirror Chapel concert in Clementinum with the Royal Czech Orchestra, soprano Eva Müllerová, and live classics from Vivaldi to Mozart in 1 hour.
“This was without a doubt the most enjoyable experience of our Prague/Vienna/Budapest trip. The musicians were A+ (including 3 violinists, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 base, 1 piano, and 1 opera singer). The song selection was excellent, we especially loved Vivaldi 4 seasons and Ave Maria. There were times I was moved to tears. And the venue - absolutely beautiful and incredible acoustics! The entire audience was enthralled. We would absolutely do this again.”
Prague classical concert in St Giles Church. 65 minutes of Mozart, Smetana, Dvořák and Vivaldi with organ, soprano and violin.
“Absolutely beautiful, definatly worth doing if you are in Prague”
Prague Klementinum Mirror Chapel classical concert in a mirror and marble 18th century room. 1 hour, small group, prime Old Town access.
“Excellent concert in a stunning building - making memories!”
One-hour concert in Prague’s Spanish Synagogue with English programs, mobile tickets, and four music options mixing classical and Jewish favorites.
“I can't recommend this concert highly enough. The orchestra was highly professional and the opera singing sublime in a magnificent setting. Highlights were the music from Carmina Burana and Bolera. Buy tickets to attend- you will be delighted!”
Hear chamber music in 17th-century Lobkowicz Palace inside Prague Castle. Midday concert with Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Vivaldi, and Czech composers.
“I absolutely loved the songs chosen for this concert. The musicians played them so well. Each was very talented and together they sounded cohesive and impressive. The venue was perfect for acoustics and the hour was my favorite of the whole day. I would 💯 recommend this event to music lovers.”
Prague Castle midday concert plus Lobkowicz Palace museum with audio guide, all in one 1 pm combo ticket. Scheduled entry included.
“My husband and I took the Prague super saver tour. We attended a concert of classical music which was very enjoyable. Then we went through the museum. Both events were interesting and historical. It was a lovely afternoon.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
