As if she were talking.The Baroque flute has so many possibilities that I play music from Renaissance to Classicism, says Jana Semerádová

He leads the music ensemble Marianum, as a flutist performs with the leading world orchestras and soloists and as a dramaturg is preparing the music festival of the summer festival of old music.Twenty -two years ago, they were created from the need to have an event in Prague in the summer, which will be at the top music level.The guest of Markéta Kaňková was in the business card of a woman whose enthusiasm for music can be heard not only from the stage, but also from the studio microphone: Jana Semerádová.

She studied music at the Conservatory and later at the Faculty of Arts, and operates it as part of the Collegium Marianum ensemble, which focuses on the interpretation of music of the 17th and 18th centuries, and also prepares her show for a wide audience.The name of the flute and dramaturgist Jana Semerádová is closely linked to the summer festivities of old music, which will last in Prague until August 5.Twenty -two years ago, the festival co -founded with her sister Margaret.“The stimulus was the then great exhibition Glory of Baroque Bohemia.We felt the need to organize a high quality music show in Prague, what was offered here was a tourist offer.She didn't have the level we would like to hear, ”she recalls.

This year has the motto of Nobilitas.In various places in Prague, listeners will enjoy music that carries the grandeur, nobility and sophistication, music, in the past has listened to a higher nobility.It is not only the melodies of the Italian Middle Ages, the Spanish Renaissance or the French Baroque, but also the Irish songs.It is Jana Semerádová.“The interpretation of Irish music is devoted to Anna Besson in parallel with the Baroque flute, and in the gardens of the Troja castle we will hear songs that sang not only in lower strata but also in noble layers.The song Aileen Aron is so popular that it has been sung to this day, and Händel once said that if he wrote only it, he would be satisfied, ”says Semerádová.

In the business card, she talked more detailed about the places in which the summer festivities take place this year, about the importance of personal contact with foreign ensembles, about his love for Baroque dance, and the joy of "fool" in the concerts of chamber character playing with Collegium Marianum.

Jana Semerádová is one of the top players for the Baroque flute, whose possibilities have already been beaten at the conservatory.In an interview, she explained how the sound of this tool differs from the sound of the classic transverse flute."The fact that the Baroque flute speaks is so natural to me that I stayed with her and play music from the Renaissance to Classicism." But from time to time I cut modern music, most often French compositions from the late 19th century.He is also preparing for music completely contemporary, playing songs written directly on her body.