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Days of Great Britain 15th - 17th June 2004 Under the auspices of Ing. Evžen Tošenovský

15th June 2004

9.45: Celtic Cross - Scottish melodies (in front of Dům knihy LIBREX)
10.00: Official begining with participation of representatives of Ambassy of the United Kingdom, representatives of Moravian&Silesian region and ward Ostrava Přívoz M.A.Charpantier - Te Deum - flourish - Ostrava Brass Quintet William Shakespeare - sonnets - Jan Fišar - member of NDM Edward Elgar - concert e - moll for violoncello 3. and 4. clause - J. Hanousek - soloist of Janaček philharmonic Ostrava, piano suite Radana Kubíčková H. Purcell - Voluntary - flourish - Ostrava Brass Quintet
15.00: Martin Hilský - William Shakespeare - fragments from sonets - Jan Fišar, member of NDM
16.00: Jaroslav Peprník - Oscar Wilde - preview from play: "How important is to have Filip" - Vladimír Polák and Petr Sýkora, members of NDM
17.00: Jaroslava Moserová - Dick Francis&John Mortimer - samples is reading Tomáš Jirman, member of NDM
18.00: Vernisage of exposition - David Lloyd - pictures, introduction Petr Beránek, director of GVU Ostrava, musical program

16th June 2004

15.00: Celtic Cross - Skottish ballads, Ch. Hopkinson - English crimminal novel, A.C.Doyle - fragments red by Miroslav rataj - member of NDM
16.00: Wild poetry of Edward Lear - Vladimír Polák&Jiří Sedláček - members of NDM
17.00: Beatles - talking with musical fragments - Radovan Tokarský
18.00: Landek Quartet - G.Onslow - string quartette op.36 - Day "D" - 6.6.44 - landing in Norman - ondřej Ševeček - talking
19.00: Virginie Woolfová - Karla Šimčíková, fragments reads A.Cónová, member of NDM

17th June 2004

14.00: Great Britain by eyes of Czech student - talking with projection of photographs, Daniel Zdebski
15.00: Václav Hollar and England - talking - Martin Mikolášek
16.00: Antonín Dvořák in England - talking - Martin Jemelka - Martin Gurbaĺ - soloist of opera NDM - Rusalka + vodník, piano suite Jana Hájková, NDM
17.00: English drama of hash era - talking - Petr Filip - fragment from play by William Congnarev "Love for love" - Anna Cónová&Tomáš Jirman - members of NDM
18.00: Beginnings of cinematography in Great Britain - Martin Jiroušek

Within all these three days

• Competition about Great Britain - Travel agency Vsacan - trip to London
• Veteran car club - presentation of English cars (Tuesday)
• Exposition of works - pupils from Waldorf school Ostrava, inspired by GB
• ARR - Euro Info Centre - Information about Great Britain
• Projection of advertising films about GB, English books
• National cooking (Tuesday, Wednesday)

Opening

Guests:
• Peter Wickenden - 2nd secretary - Ambassy of Great Britain
• MUDr. Jaroslava Moserová - senator of parliament Czech republic
• Ing. Evžen Tošenovský, hetman of Moravian&Silesian region
• Prof. PhDr. Martin Hilský - Charles University, Prague
• Prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Peprník - Palacký University, Olomouc

Culture program:
• M.A.Charpantier - Te Deum - flourish - Ostrava Brass Quintet
• Edward Elgar - concert e - moll for violoncello 3. and 4. clause - J. Hanousek - soloist of Janaček philharmonic Ostrava, piano suite Radana Kubíčková
• William Shakespeare - sonnets - Jan Fišar - member of NDM
• H. Purcell - Voluntary - flourish - Ostrava Brass Quintet