Josef Kurfiřt

Josef Kurfiřt was born in Liberec (Czech Republic) in the musician family. He studied the French horn with his father and singing with his mother. Kurfiřt studied at the Prague Conservatory conducting with Mrs. Němcová, Mr. Košler and Mr. Farkač and singing with the baroque music specialist Mr. Kotouč. He also took courses of conducting and singing headed by José Cura. As a choirmaster he collaborated with the Charles University Choir for The Lord of the Rings in Concert tour in last two years. He also collaborated with the Czech National Choir and the Kühn Choir of Prague. In 2016 he prepared the choir for the Anniversary Gala of the world famous tenor Roberto Alagna in the Roman Theatre of Orange (France). Josef Kurfiřt conducted the Hradec Králové Philharmonic, the Talich Chamber Orches