The Valley of Dry Bones at the Prague Crossroads
Prague Crossroads hosted on 7th October 2009 the Prague premiere of an opera-oratory called “The Valley of Dry Bones”. Music was composed by a czech composer and painter, stage music author and since the beginning of 1990´s also one of the leading personalities of Czech post-modern drama Mr. Vladimír Franz. The libretto was written by Mr. Rostislav Křivánek and design was provided by the Orchestra and Choir Ars Brunensis Chorus and members of dance theater Maximvs. The performance took place within the framework of seven-day festival …next wave…which is the annual meeting of theatrical and literary edge, art and other alternatives. The theme of the opera-oratory is the resurrection as a symbol of hope for second chance in life.