Performers
Lucie Hlavičková instructor
Libor Vilímec violin
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The Violin Menagerie
Does the violin resemble the human body? And does it have a soul? Why are some parts of a violin named for animals? Can you use a violin to go fishing? And what non-musical sounds can be conjured from it? Violinist Libor Vilímec will reveal the answers to these and other questions.
Subscription series Rd | Education programs | Duration of the programme 1 hours | Children age 4-7 with parents
Rudolfinum — EDUcentrum
The programme is based on a musical part but also on a spoken word that will be given in Czech language only. The programme will not be supplied with English subtitles.
Does the violin resemble the human body? And does it have a soul? Why are some parts of a violin named for animals? Can you use a violin to go fishing? And what non-musical sounds can be conjured from it? Violinist Libor Vilímec will reveal the answers to these and other question. And we will visit Mr Slípka’s workshop to the learn the secrets of repairing violins.