Ian Mikyska: Forest/Trees (world premiere)
15 July 2024, 8pm, Kateřinská Garden, Prague RENEWABLE MUSIC | … open air – green city Ian Mikyska: Forest/Trees (world premiere) BERG Orchestra & guests / UMZE Ensemble, cond. Peter Vrábel
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Lukáš Hurník: Nautilus in Trouble (world premiere)
13 July 2024, 4pm, Municipal Theatre Znojmo, Znojmo Music Festival Znojmo Lukáš Hurník: Nautilus in Trouble (world premiere of a multi-generational chamber opera) Libretto: Luáš Hurník Directed by: Eliška Mervartová Cast: Denis Zjatik, Bedřiška Ponížilová, Anna Zedníčková, Simeon Hána, František Sliž, Klára Gregorová, Kateřina Ludvíková, orchestra of the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts, cond. … Read more
Anton Aslamas: Piano Trio on Jakub Jan Ryba’s Musical Themes (world premiere)
3 July 2024, 7pm, concert hall of the Březnice castle, Březnice Jakub Jan Ryba Festival Anton Aslamas: Piano Trio on Jakub Jan Ryba’s Musical Themes (world premiere) Orbis Trio (Petra Brabcová – violin, Petr Malíšek – violoncello, Stanislav Gallin – piano)
Haštal Hapka: Once Everybody Is Here (world premiere)
29 June 2024, 9pm, Jiří Myron Theatre, Ostrava NODO Haštal Hapka: Once Everybody Is Here, one-act opera for jazz combo, string quartet, and ensemble of soloists (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Libretto: Vilma Bořkovec, Magdalena Jiřička Stojowska, Haštal Hapka Director: Vilma Bořkovec, conductor: Patrik Kako Performers: Vladislav Georgiev (Grandfather), Viera Pavlíková (Grandmother), Zbigniew Kalina … Read more
Russolo’s Bitter End (world premiere)
28 June 2024, 8:30pm, Ostrava Puppet Theatre, Ostrava NODO Russolo’s Bitter End, opera in four scenes (world premiere) Libretto: Petr Rezek in cooperation with Opening Performance Orchestra Music: work in progress Director: Petr Odo Macháček Performers: Miroslav Paulíček (Russolo, composer), Lucie Zachovalová (Georgette, Russo’s housemaid), Petr Ferenc (Giacomo, the cat), Pavla Radostová (Angel) Instrumentalists: Luciano Chessa – intonarumori … Read more
Miloš Štědroň: The Return – František Sušil in his native Rousínov (world premiere)
27 June 2024, 8pm, Husa na provázku theatre, Brno Miloš Štědroň: Návrat – František Sušil v rodném Rousínově (The Return – František Sušil in his native Rousínov) (world premiere) Libretto: Miloš Štědroň Directed by: Tomáš Studený, music director: Gabriela Tardonová Cast: Tomáš Krejčí, Aleš Janiga, Michal Robotka, Jana Vondrů, Lucie Kašpárková, Tomáš Studený, Ensemble Opera Diversa
František Chaloupka: The Sell-Out (world premiere)
27 June 2024, 6:30pm, Antonín Dvořák Theatre, Ostrava NODO František Chaloupka: The Sell-Out (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Libretto: František Chaloupka Director and stage design: Rocc, conductor: Bruno Ferrandis Cast: Felix Heuser (John the Pilot), Markéta Drabina Schaffartzik (Wife–Stewardess), Zuzana Smrčková (Greta, their daughter), Martin Javorský (De Geer / Co-Pilot / Steward Stewart), Canticum … Read more
Miloš Štědroň: Claudio, Nao, Leo (world premiere)
26 June 2024, 8pm, Church of St Maurice, Kroměříž Forfest Miloš Štědroň: Claudio, Nao, Leo for voice and organ (world premiere) Nao Higano – soprano, Petr Kolař – organ
Terezie Švarcová: Chceme my se, chceme (world premiere)
26 June 2024, 7pm, New Synagogue in Libeň, Prague Victoria Ensemble: Bohuslav and Vita, performance with music of Bohuslav Martinů and Vítězslava Kaprálová Terezie Švarcová: Chceme my se, chceme (world premiere) Viktorie Kaplanová – soprano, Roman Janál – baritone, Vojtěch Červenka – piano
Prague Quiet Music Festival: new pieces by Magdaléna Manderlová and Ian Mikyska
22 June 2024, 6:30pm, Fortna, Prague Prague Quiet Music Festival Magdaléna Manderlová: Flood Pulse (world premiere) Ian Mikyska: White Page (world premiere) asamisimasa (Morten Barrikmo – clarinet, saxophone, Tanja Orning – violoncello, Håkon Stene – percussion, Anders Førisdal – guitar), Prague Quiet Music Collective (Renata Raková – clarinet, Milan Jakeš – violin, Ian Mikyska – … Read more