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some knowledge of the Czech language cusing on a point between the two bridges,
would have helped. Whatever was going so whatever was to happen was going to
on, we would have to leave it. We had con- happen there, on the Vltava. Small boats
cert tickets. crisscrossed the river, apparently for the
We broke through this crush of people same reason. We entered the hall, checked
and made our way to the Rudolfinum, our coats, and waited for the orchestra to
which is level with the next bridge down the strike up. The staff was very helpful, with
river. Here, too, a crowd was forming, not several speaking English, as is true almost
as large as the one on the Charles Bridge, everywhere in Prague. And though the con-
but just as spirited. This group was also fo- cert was magnificent, we were tired travel-
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