Rudolfinum Concert Hall
Rudolfinum is the home of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra which was founded in 1896.
They perform classical concerts throughout the year in the largest concert hall in the building, the Dvořák Hall.. This grand Neo-Renaissance building is situated in an ideal location in the center of Prague, and directly on the riverbanks.
The grandeur of both the interior and exterior of the building, combined with the high standard of the musicians, make the Rudolfinum one of the most popular and impressive places in Prague to attend classical concerts, as well as make an ideal Prague venue rental.
The building itself was completed in the year 1881, but it wasn’t until 1884 that the sculptures in the attic gable were put into place, and finally the concert hall and the surrounding spaces were furnished.
Rudolfinum is the work of Josef Zitek and Josef Schultz and is named in honor of Crown Prince Rudolf of Hapsburg. It was originally designed as an art gallery and house of artists.
In the early 20th century, Rudolfinum played an important role in the development of Czechoslovakia, with the seat of the state parliament sited here between the two world wars. Currently, Rudolfinum’s already famous halls, house many of the concerts of the Prague Spring and Autumn Music Festivals.
This majestic building stands imposing over its own shadow on the banks of the river and is a true testament to a bygone era of royalty, grandeur, and elegance. 4 separate spaces, each magnificent in design and Prague architecture.
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Style | Max Cap Dnr | N. of function Rooms |
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historic | 350 | 3 |
Additional info
- When connecting all the halls, the maximum capacity for dinner is 600 guests
- Separate entrance directly from the street to the main event hall
- Grand staircase in the center of the main hall may be extended to be used as a stage
- Adjoining Café may be utilized for welcome receptions