Premieres and concerts

PREMIERES AND CONCERTS

Vojtěch Dlask: Querell Songs (world premiere)

4 March 2020, Reduta, Brno Vojtěch Dlask: Querell Songs for oboe and strings ...

Slavomír Hořínka: Music for Sirens

4 March 2020, 11:50am, St. Agnes Convent, Prague Music for Sirens micro-concerts ...

Lukáš Sommer: The Master and Margarita (world premiere)

18 February 2020, Church of St Simon and St Jude, Prague Lukáš ...

Lukáš Sommer: Hra o malinu (world premiere)

16 February 2020, Řehoř Samsa Café, Bookstore, and Art Gallery, Prague Festival ...

Marko Ivanović: Monument (world premiere)

7 February 2020, Janáček Theatre, Brno Marko Ivanović: Monument (world premiere) Directed ...

Sylvie Bodorová: Bruromano (world premiere)

26 January 2020, Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava Hommâge à ...

Miro Tóth: The Over (world premiere)

15 January 2020, church of St Anna, České Budějovice Miro Tóth: The ...

Mirvis: Štítnik, Dobšiná and Brdárka (world premiere)

14 January 2020, NoD, Prague The Beauty of Today. Freely WHENever – ...

Jaroslav Krček: Little Suite for Flute, Oboe, French Horn, Harp and String Orchestra (world premiere)

22 December 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Jaroslav Krček: Little Suite for ...

Tomáš Ille: Pilsen, Capriccio (world premiere)

12 December 2019, Měšťanská beseda, Pilsen “Approaching Xmas” Tomáš Ille: Pilsen, Capriccio ...

Miroslav Srnka: move 01 and move 03 in Czech premieres

11 December 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Miroslav Srnka: move 01 (Czech ...

Ian Mikyska: Motionless (Malá Strana Silences) – world premiere

10 December 2019, St. Agnes Convent, Prague Ian Mikyska: Motionless (Malá Strana ...

New pieces by Pavel Trojan

9 December 2019, Church of St Lawrence, Prague “Inspired by Beauty” Pavel ...

Tomáš Ille: Christmas Eve – a Christmas divertimento for string quartet (world premiere)

8 December 2019, Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague III. Advent Concert of the ...

Jan Kučera: On Multiplicity of Inhabited Worlds (world premiere)

5 December 2019, Congress Centre, Zlín “French Impressions” Jan Kučera: On Multiplicity ...

Matouš Hejl: Music for Siren

4 December 2019, 11:55, Jan Neruda Grammar School, Prague Music for Sirens ...

Jakub Rataj: IOI, Interludium – Origin’s Ichor (world premiere)

1 December 2019, DOX+, Prague Contempuls Jakub Rataj: IOI, Interludium – Origin’s Ichor ...

Daniel Skála: The Red Nose (world premiere)

29 November 2019, alternative scene of the Puppet Theatre Ostrava, Ostrava Musical ...

Markéta Dvořáková: Mohelnice, Proud Janek (world premiere)

28 November 2019, Theatre “12”, Ostrava Musical Present Markéta Dvořáková: Mohelnice & ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Romana Schuldová, Michaela Augustinová and Jan Beran

28 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary ...

MoEns: new pieces by Kamil Doležal, Hanuš Bartoň, Miroslav Pudlák and Michal Nejtek

26 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Kamil Doležal: ...

Jan Ryant Dřízal: Me and You (world premiere)

26 Novemeber 2019, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Jan Ryant Dřízal: Me ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Vilém Zelenka, Eduard Douša, Jiří Laburda and Zdeněk Šesták

25 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary ...

Luboš Mrkvička: For Piano, Part K (world premiere)

24 November 2019, DOX+, Prague Contempuls Luboš Mrkvička: For Piano, Part K ...

Martin Smolka: Vor dem Gesetz (Czech premiere)

24 November 2019, DOX+, Prague Contempuls Martin Smolka: Vor dem Gesetz for ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Milada Červenková, Karel Janovický and David Lukáš

21 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary ...

Peter Graham: Simple Motives and Simple-Minded Songs (world premiere)

21 November 2019, Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music Peter Graham: ...

New spiritual pieces by Jaroslav and Jan Rybář

21 November 2019, Church of St Martin in the Wall, Prague Music ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Ivan Zelenka, Pavel Hrabánek, Jan Grossmann and Michal Müller

19 November 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Stanislav Jelínek, Vojtěch Mojžíš, Jan Fila and Jan Bernátek

5 November 2019, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Přemysl Kučera, Miroslav Kubička and Ondřej Kukal

4 November, 2019, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Days of ...

Ondřej Adámek: The Noon Witch (Czech premiere)

18 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Ondřej Adámek: The Noon Witch ...

Ensemble Terrible: new pieces by Michal Nejtek, Petr Hora and Hanuš Bartoň

18 November 2019, Czech Museum of Music, Prague “Echoes of a November with ...

AIVA: From the Future World (world premiere)

15 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague AIVA (Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist): ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Karel Mirošník, Marek Pavlíček and Edvard Schiffauer

13 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new spiritual pieces by Jaroslav Krček and Zdeněk Zahradník

12 November 2019, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music ...

Eliška Cílková: Suite of European nations – Czech part

10 November 2019, Centrum Konferencyjno-Szkoleniowe Boss, Warsaw, Poland European Festival of Music ...

Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way (premiere of a version for trumpet and marimba)

10 November 2019, Philharmonie Köln, Cologne, Germany Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way – ...

Academy of Performing Arts: new orchestral pieces by composition students

8 November 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Orchestral concert ...

Czech Philharmonic: the winning pieces of the 2. composition competition

7 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague ‘Premiere evening’ Adrián Demoč: Neha, ...

Michal Rataj: Music for Sirens

6 November 2019, 11:55, Piazzetta in front of the Faculty of Architecture ...

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Tomáš Svoboda, Jaroslav Šaroun, Ivo Bláha, Vít Micka and Jitka Koželuhová

6 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary ...

Michaela Augustinová: Sudoku (world premiere)

30 October 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague The Bridge Prague ...

Petra Čtveráčková: Quasi lontano for recorder, harp and strings (world premiere)

22 October 2019, Hall of the Convent of Merciful Brothers, Brno Petra ...

František Chaloupka: The Book of Sand – piano version (world premiere)

21 October 2019, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc ...

Michal Rataj: sound interventions at the Archaion Kallos festival

20 October 2019, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos. ...

Strasbourg: Rusalka

18 October 2019, Opéra National du Rhin, Strasbourg, France Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka ...

BERG Orchestra: premieres of pieces by Martin Kux and Roman Zabelov

15 October 2019, Czech Museum of Music, Prague CZ-EN 2:2 Martin Kux: ...

MusicOlomouc: new pieces by Jan Vičar

14 October 2019, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc ...

Jakub Rataj: Ɵ (world premiere)

9 October 2019, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc ...

MusicOlomouc: new pieces by Ivo Medek and Vít Zouhar

8 October 2019, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc ...

Ondřej Adámek: Le Dîner (Czech premiere)

6 October 2019, Orlí Street Theatre, Brno Moravian Autumn Ondřej Adámek: Le ...

Premieres of spiritual pieces by Josef Kuneš and Josef Jarábek

22 September 2019, St Martin’s church, Klenčí pod Čerchovem Josef Kuneš: Agnus Dei ...

Michal Nejtek: Music for Sirens

2 October 2019, 11:50, Graphic School Prague Hellichova, Prague Music for Sirens ...

Grobiáni. Three new mini-operas performed by Ensemble Opera Diversa

25 September 2019, BURANTEATR, Brno Grobiáni (a cycle of three mini-operas in world ...

Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way (world premiere)

25 September 2019, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way for trumpet and ...

Zurich: The Makropulos Affair

22 September 2019, Opernhaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Leoš Janáček: The Makropulos Affair ...

St. Gallen: Rusalka

21 September 2019, Theater St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka ...

Petr Koronthály: Magnificat (world premiere)

20 September 2019, Johanniskirche, Zittau, Germany Lípa Musica Petr Koronthály: Magnificat (world ...

Vienna: Rusalka

19 September 2019, Theater an der Wien, Vienna Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) ...

Jan Rösner: For Shakuhachi and String Orchestra (world premiere)

16 September 2019, Domovina – Grand Hall, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague ...

Lucie Vítková: Ways of Doing (world premiere)

14 September 2019, Archa Theatre, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague Lucie Vítková: ...

Martin Smolka: premiere of a piece at the ARD International Music Competition

10 September 2019, Prinzregententheater, Munich ARD-Musikwettbewerb, category violoncello, semi-final Martin Smolka: Like ...

Magdeburg: Katja Kabanova

7 September 2019, Theater Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany Leoš Janáček: Kátja Kabanova (premiere ...

Jiří Lukeš: Music for Sirens

4 September 2019, Jan Deyl Conservatory, Prague Music for Sirens micro-concerts with ...

Petr Bakla: There Is An Island Above The City (world premiere)

31 August 2019, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Petr Bakla: There ...

Jiří Kabát: Vivat Litoměřice (world premiere)

30 August 2019, Church of the Annunciation of Virgin Mary, Litoměřice Litoměřické ...

Petr Kotík: Wednesday at RW on Spring Street (world premiere)

30 August 2019, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Petr Kotík: Wednesday at ...

Petr Bakla: No. 4 (world premiere)

28 August 2019, BrickHouse, Hlubina Coal Mine, Ostrava Ostrava Days Petr Bakla: ...

Ostrava Days: new pieces by Petr Cígler and Michal Rataj

25 August 2019, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Petr Cígler: Horn Concerto, 1st ...

Šimon Voseček: Be My Superstar (world premiere)

14 August 2019, LOD Studio, Ghent, Belgium Šimon Voseček: Be My Superstar ...

Petr Hora: Music for Sirens

7 August 2019, Large Hydraulic Hall – Masaryk Water Research Institute, Prague ...

Eduard Douša: Phantasia Kuksensis de Virtutis a Fuga baroque (world premiere)

20 July 2019, Holy Trinity Church, Kuks Kuks Music Summer Eduard Douša: ...

Miroslav Srnka: Speed of Truth (world premiere)

5 July 2019, Herkulessaal, Munich Residenz, Munich, Germany Musica Viva Miroslav Srnka: Speed of ...

Radim Bednařík: Meditation for Organ (world premiere)

30 June 2019, St. Maurice Church, Kroměříž Forfest Radim Bednařík: Meditation for ...

Jiří Lukeš: Ichimoku cloud (world premiere)

29 June 2019, Assembly Hall, Chateau Kroměříž, Kroměříž Forfest Jiří Lukeš: Ichimoku cloud (world ...

Glyndebourne: Rusalka

29 June 2019, Glyndebourne, United Kingdom Glyndebourne Festival Opera Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: ...

Slavomír Hořínka: Ave Maria (world premiere)

23 June 2019, Piarist Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross, ...

Virginia: The Emperor of Atlantis

22 June 2019, The Barns, Vienna, Virginia, USA Wolf Trap Opera Viktor ...

Josef Adamík: Sinfonietta (world premiere)

9 June 2019, St. Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc Forfest Czech Republic Josef Adamík: Sinfonietta (world ...

Leipzig: The Bartered Bride

15 June 2019, Oper Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) Directed by: ...

Jiří Lukeš: O spánku, Rem-Nrem (world premiere)

13 June 2019, St. Lawrence’s Church, Prague Konvergence Jiří Lukeš: O spánku, Rem-Nrem ...

Lukáš Sommer: Coffee with Ennio M. (world premiere)

8 June 2019, Foyer of Pasáž theatre, Třebíč Concentus Moraviae Lukáš Sommer: Coffee ...

Brno Contemporary Orchestra: new pieces by Ondřej Štochl and Mario Buzzi

5 June 2019, The House of the Lords of Kunštát and Divadlo ...

Petr Wajsar: Algorhythm for trombone and small orchestra (world premiere)

5 June 2019, DOX+, Prague Petr Wajsar: Algorhythm for trombone and small orchestra (world ...

Martin Klusák: Mycelium (micro-concert with emergency siren test)

5 June 2019, 11:50 am, Johannes Kepler Grammar School, Prague Music for ...

Petr Koronthály: Suite for string orchestra (world premiere)

30 May 2019, Chateau Dobříš, Dobříš Antonín Dvořák Music Festival Petr Koronthály: Suite ...

Miroslav Srnka: Overheating (European premiere)

27 May 2019, DOX+, Prague Prague Spring Miroslav Srnka: Overheating (European premiere) Ensemble intercontemporaine, ...

Jana Vöröšová: Cloud Atlas (world premiere)

26 May 2019, St Agnes’ Convent, Prague Prague Spring Jana Vöröšová: Cloud Atlas (world ...

Dessau: The Devil and Kate

25 May 2019, Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, Dessau, Germany Antonín Dvořák: The Devil and Kate (premiere) ...

Heidelberg: Katja Kabanova

24 May 2019, Marguerre-Saal, Theater Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) Directed by: ...

Jakub Rataj: æther (world premiere)

24 May 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring “Tribute to the ...

Jan Kučera: Concerto for piano and orchestra (world premiere)

23 May 2019, Grandhotel Ambassador Národní dům, Karlovy Vary Jan Kučera: Concerto for ...

František Chaloupka: Ke xylofonii obscénního nad vědomím v agónii (world premiere)

21 May 2019, Vestibule VŠMU, Bratislava, Slovakia AsynChrónie 2019 František Chaloupka: Ke xylofonii ...

Petr Bakla: My Way (world premiere)

20 May 2019, Vestibule VŠMU, Bratislava, Slovakia AsynChrónie 2019 Petr Bakla: My Way (world ...

Ondřej Kukal: Harfenianna. Concertino for Harp and Strings Op. 55 (world premiere)

20 May 2019, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Ondřej Kukal: Harfenianna. Concertino ...

Šimon Voseček: Hypnos (world premiere)

19 May 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring Šimon Voseček: Hypnos (world premiere) ...

Lukáš Sommer: Chicago Steps (world premiere)

15. května 2019, City Theatre, Jablonec nad Nisou Lukáš Sommer: Chicago Steps (world premiere) Prague ...

Jaroslav Pelikán: Trio for flute, viola and violoncello (world premiere)

15 May 2019, Chateau Březnice, Březnice Jakub Jan Ryba Festival Jaroslav Pelikán: Trio ...

Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik. Ondřej Adámek: Man Time Stone Time (world premiere)

12 May 2019, Saalbau, Witten, Germany Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik Ondřej Adámek: Man ...

Jaroslav Pelikán: Introduzione e Tema con Variazioni (premiere at the Prague Spring Competition)

12 May 2019, National House of Vinohrady, Prague Prague Spring International Music Competition, flute ...

Martin Hybler: Sound-Telescope (premiere at the Prague Spring competition)

11 May 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Prague Spring ...

Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik. Martin Smolka: Vor dem Gesetz (world premiere)

10 May 2019, Saalbau, Witten, Germany Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik Martin ...

Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik: new pieces by Martin Smolka and Ondřej Adámek

10 May 2019, Saalbau, Witten, Germany Wittener Tage für Neue Kammermusik Martin Smolka: Stretto for ...

Gera: The Emperor of Atlantis

4 May 2019, Bühne am Park, Bühnen der Stadt Gera, Gera, Germany Viktor ...

Festival Echofluxx: new pieces by students of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

1 May 2019, Paralelní Polis, Prague J-T Vesikkala Wittmacher: miniatures from Insulae (world premiere) ...

Ian Mikyska: A Succession of several sounds and silences (micro-concert with emergency siren test)

1 May 2019, 11:50, Park Albertov, Prague Music for Sirens … micro-concerts with emergency ...

Marek Keprt: v hlesoSnovná zMúznění se vJíni (world premiere)

16 April 2019, Reduta, Olomouc Piano recital “to the spectral piano” Marek Keprt: v hlesoSnovná ...

Petr Wajsar: Tramvestie (world premiere)

17 April 2019, The New Stage, National Theatre, Prague Petr Wajsar: Tramvestie (world premiere) ...

Jiří Pohnán: A Moment with Astor Piazzolla for trumpet and orchestra (world premiere)

15 and 17 April 2019, Suk Hall, The House of Music, Pardubice ...

Göteborg: Three Fragments from Juliette (staged premiere)

13 April 2019, GöteborgsOperan, Göteborg, Sweden Bohuslav Martinů: Three Fragments from Juliette (staged premiere in ...

Manfred Honeck, Tonáš Ille: Rusalka Fantasy (Czech premiere)

10 April 2019, Municipal House, Prague Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka Fantasy, arr. Manfred Honeck / ...

Marek Keprt: Lehkosnovná zújmění když mízní (world premiere)

9 April 2019, church of St. Lawrence, Prague Konvergence Marek Keprt: Lehkosnovná zújmění ...

Bonn: The Makropulos Affair

7 April 2019, Theater Bonn, Bonn, Germany Leoš Janáček: The Makropulos Affair (premiere in co-production with the ...

Martin Kumžák: Saint Agnes (world prmeiere)

4 April 2019, Convent of Saint Agnes, Prague “Pictures and Music” (concert ...

Jan Trojan: Olomouc – Prague Audiobridge

3 April 2019, New Town Hall, Prague & Lichtenstein palace – courtyard, ...

Lenka Nota: Ptelea and the other Dryads (world premiere)

2 April 2019, The Shoe Factory, Nicosia, Cyprus Lenka Nota: Ptelea and the ...

Bonifantes Boys’ Choir: new works by Jan Jirásek and Jan Vičar

27 March 2019, Suk Hall, House of Music, Pardubice When the Boys ...

Darmstadt: Rusalka

23 March 2019, Staatstheater Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: Luise ...

Carnegie Hall: the American premiere of ‘Juliette’

22 March 2019, Carnegie Hall, New York Bohuslav Martinů: Juliette (The Key to ...

Martina Vídenová: Requiem à Floresta Portuguesa (premiere)

10 2019, Teatro Sá de Miranda, Viana do Castelo, Portugalsko Martina Vídenová: Requiem à ...

Umělecká beseda: new pieces by Terezie Švarcová and Marta Jiráčková

12 March 2019, St. Lawrence church, Prague 632. Tuesday of Umělecká beseda ...

British staged premiere of Smetana’s ‘Libuše’

18 March 2019, Bloomsbury Theatre, London Bedřich Smetana: Libuše (British staged premiere) Directed by: ...

Miroslav Srnka: Future Family (Czech premiere)

18 March 2019, Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Hommage à Alfred Brendel Miroslav Srnka: Future ...

Glasgow: Kátya Kabanová

12 March 2019, Scottish Opera, Theatre Royal, Glasgow, Scotland Leoš Janáček: Kátya Kabanová (premiere ...

Michal Nejtek: Get Ready! (world premiere)

11 March 2019, Archa Theatre, Prague Zapp’art Michal Nejtek: Get Ready! (world ...

Cologne. Rusalka

10 March 2019, Oper Köln, Cologne, Germany Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: ...

Dresden: The Bartered Bride

8 March2019, Semperoper Dresden, Dresden, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) Directed by: Mariame ...

Bolshoi Theatre: Rusalka

6 March 2019, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: Timofej ...

Miroslav Pudlák: Music for Siren

6 March 2019, 11:45 am, Large Auditorium, Faculty of Arts, Prague Music ...

Markéta Brothánková: Zrození (world premiere)

21 February 2019, Besední dům, Brno Markéta Brothánková: Zrození for symphonic orchestra (world premiere). ...

Ondřej Adámek: Lost Prayer Book for sheng and ensemble (world premiere)

17 February 2019, WDR Funkhaus, Cologne, Germany Ondřej Adámek: Lost Prayer Book. Concerto ...

Kaiserlautern: Jenůfa

9 February 2019, Pfalztheater Kaiserlautern, Kaiserlautern, Germany Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere) Directed by: Urs Häberli, ...

Basel: The Emperor of Atlantis

8 February 2019, Theater Basel, Basel, Switzerland Viktor Ullmann: The Emperor of Atlantis (premiere). ...

Oldenburg: Brundibár

27 January 2019, Exerzierhalle, Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Oldenburg, Germany Hans Krása: Brundibár (premiere) Directed by: Jens ...

Kaiserlautern: The Emperor of Atlantis

26 January 2019, Werkstattbühne, Pfalztheater Kaiserlautern, Kaiserlautern, Germany Viktor Ullmann: The Emperor of Atlantis (premiere) ...

Ljubljana: The Bartered Bride

24 January 2019, SNG Opera in Balet Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Bedřich Smetana: The ...

Petr Wajsar: Zlín lines (world premiere)

24 January 2019, Zlín Congress Centre, Zlín Petr Wajsar: Zlín lines (world premiere) Bohuslav ...

World premiere of the first modern Czech recorder concerto

17 January 2019, Church of St. Lawrence, Prague Pavla Trojan’s composer’s evening Pavel Trojan: Concerto ...

Lyon: From the House of the Dead

21 January 2019, Opéra de Lyon, Lyon, France Leoš Janáček: From the House ...

Mainz: Katja Kabanova

19 January 2019, Staatstheater Mainz, Mainz, Germany Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) Directed ...

Munich: The Bartered Bride

22 December 2018, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) Directed by: ...

Jiří Kabát: Fantasy on Saint Wenceslas Chorale (world premiere)

20 December 2018, Large Hall, Palace Žofín, Prague Václav Hudeček and his ...

Jiří Gemrot: Resurrection of Light and Hope (world premiere)

19 December 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Bohuslav Martinů Days – Final concert Jiří ...

Karlsruhe: The Cunning Little Vixen

16 December 2018, Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany Leoš Janáček: The Cunning Little ...

International sonic art competition Musica Nova: concert with the premieres of the winners’ pieces

14 December 2018, Divadlo Inspirace, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Musica Nova ...

Radek Baborák: l’Orangerie for oboe and strings (world premiere)

11 December, Church of Sts. Simon and Jude, Prague Prague Symphony Orchestra ...

The Beauty of Today. World premiere – site-specific performance – videomapping

10 December 2018, Trade Fair Palace, Prague The Beauty of Today World ...

Jaroslav Rybář: Horizon of occurences (world premiere)

8 December 2018, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Třídení 2018, Music ...

Vlastislav Matoušek: Agni (world premiere)

4 December 2018, Church of St. Lawrence, Prague Třídení 2018 Vlastislav Matoušek: Agni for ...

Tomáš Hanzlík: Sketches for String Quartet (world premiere)

4 December 2018, Corpus Christi Chapel, Palacký University Arts Centre, Olomouc Opera ...

Prague Philharmonic Children’s Choir: premieres of pieces by Josef Marek and Slavomír Hořínka

4 December 2018, Martinů Hall, Liechtenstein Palace, Prague Bohuslav Martinů Days – ...

Radůza: Anita Garibaldi (world premiere)

3 December 2018, Forum Karlín, Prague Radůza: Anita Garibaldi (world premiere) Radůza – singing, Miloš ...

Martin Klusák: Eclipse (world premiere)

3 December 2018, Trade Fair Palace – Small vestibule, Prague Quo Vadis? ...

Hagen: Rusalka

1 December 2018, Theater Hagen, Hagen, Germany Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: Nina ...

Wiesbaden: Jenůfa

29 November 2018, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere) Directed by: Ingo ...

Jan Vičar: De astris somniamus (world premiere)

28 November 2018, Gallery, Music and Dance Faculty, Academy of Performing Arts, ...

Viktor Kalabis: Arie a Allegro op. 20 (světová premiéra)

28 November 2018, Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Czech Chamber Music Society Viktor ...

New piano pieces by Michal Rataj and Slavomír Hořínka

22 November 2018, Atrium Žižkov, Prague Michal Rataj: Piano sonata – almost ...

Juraj Filas: La buona morte (world premiere)

19 November 2018, Studio 1, Czech Radio, Prague Live Stream on Czech ...

Šimon Voseček: Fists (world premiere)

18. listopadu 2018, DOX – Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague Contempuls Night Šimon Voseček: Fists (world premiere) ...

Miroslav Srnka: Triggering (world premiere)

18 November 2018, DOX – Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague Contempuls Night Miroslav ...

Petr Vrba: Psychedelic Reisebüro 1.0 (for Jano Doe) – world premiere

15 November 2018, Punctum – Krásovka, Prague STIMUL festival, Sanatorium Dźwięku Stimul Nights: ...

Marek Keprt: Když vážkobdění vychmyřuje svit 3 (premiere)

14 November 2018, Corpus Christi Chapel, Palacký University Arts Centre, Olomouc Opera ...

Lukáš Sommer: Mudeltime (world premiere)

14 and 15 November 2018, Prague Crossroads, Prague Opera Studio Prague Lukáš ...

Michal Nejtek: Die Schattenjahre, Three Paralel Songs for soprano and orchestra (world premiere)

13 November 2018, Jatka 78, Prague Celebration concert for the 100th anniversary ...

Miroslav Srnka: Overheating (world premiere)

13 November 2018, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, California European Avantgarde ...

Leoš Janáček, Tomáš Ille: orchestral suite from the opera Fate (world premiere)

8 November 2018, Zlín Congress Centre, Zlín Leoš Janáček: Fate, orchestral suite ...

Brno Contemporary Orchestra: ‘My Country’ as imagined by contemporary composers

5 November 2018, Convent of Merciful Brothers, Brno Bedřich Smetana’s My Country arranged ...

Jiří Lukeš: Different Spaces (world premiere)

5 November 2018, DOX – Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague OLD/NEW Jiří ...

Vít Zouhar: OVER ONE’S HEAD (world premiere)

4 November 2018, Atrium, Palacký University Arts Centre, Olomouc Opera Schrattenbach Vít ...

MoEns ensemble: premieres of works by Miroslav Pudlák, Kamil Doležal and Jan Ryant Dřízal

1 November 2018, Chamber Music Hall, Faculty of Music, Janáček Academy of ...

Ondřej Adámek: Schreibt bald! (world premiere)

28 October 2018, Philharmonie Essen. Essen, Germany NOW!-Festival Ondřej Adámek: Schreibt bald! Performance piece for ...

Marek Keprt: jitřnoSmíšky…klamoMžitky…bzuňk! (world premiere)

21 October 2018, Corpus Christi Chapel, Palacký University Arts Centre, Olomouc MusicOlomouc ...

Jakub Rataj: sound interventions at the Archaion Kallos festival

18 October 2018, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos ...

Marek Kopelent: The Music of Silence for violin, viola and piano (world premiere)

16 October 2018, Corpus Christi Chapel, Palacký University Art Centre, Olomouc MusicOlomouc ...

Augsburg: Dalibor

14 October 2018, Staatstheater Augsburg, martini-Park, Augsburg, Germany Bedřich Smetana: Dalibor (premiere) Directed by: ...

Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (Greek premiere)

14 October 2018, Greek National Opera, Athens Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (Greek premiere) ...

Jan Dušek: “Around, Around, Shulamite!” from Four Salomon’s Songs II (world premiere)

13 October 2018, Church of Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Prague Archaion Kallos ...

Ivo Medek: Shades of Silence (world premiere)

13 October 2018, Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music Ivo Medek: Shades ...

Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere)

9 October 2018, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam, Netherlands Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere) Directed by: ...

Ian Mikyska: Forgetting Ravel (world premiere)

9 October 2018, Atrium, Palacký University Art Centre, Olomouc MusicOlomouc Ian Mikyska: Forgetting ...

František Chaloupka, Lukáš Sommer, Jakub Rataj: new pieces for piano trio

6 October 2018, Atrium na Žižkově, Prague 3 premieres for Solaris 3 František ...

The Presence of the Past. Young authors’ new pieces inspired by early music

3 October 2018, Baroque Refectory of the Dominican Convent of St Giles., ...

Marek Keprt: šálnivá beztíž slechoPýře (world premiere)

1. října 2018, St. Salvator church, Prague Seventh Day Marek Keprt: šálnivá beztíž slechoPýře (world ...

Ivan Zelenka: Trombon je snadný, když se to umí (world premiere)

27 September 2018, Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague The Czech Philharmonic Low Brass ...

Klagenfurt: Rusalka

13 September 2018, Stadttheater Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: Eva-Maria ...

Miroslav Srnka: Emojis, Likes and Ringtones (world premiere at the ARD International Music Competition)

13 September 2018, Prinzregententheater, Munich 67. Internationaler Musikwettbewerb der ARD Category Piano ...

Bonn: The Emperor of Atlantis

7 September 2018, Theater Bonn, Bonn Viktor Ullmann: The Emperor of Atlantis (premiere) ...

Ivan Kurz: How Many Angels Can Dance on the Head of a Pin (world premiere)

7 September 2018, Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Nový ...

Festival delle Nazioni: hommage to the Czech Republic and world premiere of Lukáš Sommer’s Indiana

25. August – 7 September 2018, Città di Castello / Umbertide / ...

Jakub Rataj: Trans-polypnoe (world premiere)

4 September 2018, ROXY, Prague Transformation Jakub Rataj: Trans-polypnoe (world premiere) fama Q, Orchestr ...

Miloš Štědroň: Tanze di Anima et di Corpo (world premiere)

22 July 2018, church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and ...

Ondřej Adámek: Seven Stones (world premiere)

7 July 2018, Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, Aix-en-Provence, France Festival international d’art lyrique ...

Aachen: The Cunning Little Vixen

30 June 2018, Theater Aachen, Aachen, Germany in collaboration with Hochschule für ...

Rudolf Komorous: The Mute Canary (world premiere)

28 June 2018, Antonín Dvořák Theatre, Ostrava NODO Rudolf Komorous: The Mute ...

Josef Adamík: I Stop Somewhere Waiting for You (world premiere)

24 June 2018, Church of St Maurice, Kroměříž Forfest Josef Adamík: I Stop ...

Alois Hába: Thy Kingdom Come (world premiere)

24 and 25 June 2018, Jiří Myron Theatre, Ostrava NODO Alois Hába: Thy Kingdom ...

Daniel Forró: 100 Shapes of the Czech National Anthem (world premiere)

21 June, Villa Tugendhat, Brno Music Day in Villa Tugendhat VII Daniel ...

New pieces for wind trio by Pavel Kopecký and Vojtěch Dlask

21 June 2018, Picture Gallery, Chateau, Kroměříž Forfest Pavel Kopecký: Ritorni for ...

Pavel Mario Slezák: Mercedes (world premiere)

20 June 2018, Assembly Hall, Chateau, Kroměříž Forfest Pavel Mario Slezák: “Mercedes” ...

Premieres of chamber pieces by Vojtěch Dlask and Lenka Nota at Forfest

19 June 2018, Assembly Hall, Chateau, Kroměříž FORFEST CZECH REPUBLIC – The ...

Petr Wajsar: Ping-pong for Two Soloists and a Referee (world premiere)

19 June 2018, NoD, Prague The Beauty of Today Petr Wajsar: Ping-pong ...

Jan Ryant Dřízal: Shadows of the Forgotten Ancestors (world premiere)

18 June 2018, Archa Theatre, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague Jan Ryant ...

Jan Kučera, Jan Ryant Dřízal, Jiří Gemrot, Sylvie Bodorová: A Bohemian Pilgrim (world premiere)

15 June 2018, Castle Courtyard, Litomyšl Smetana’s Litomyšl A Bohemian Pilgrim, Cantata for ...

Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Residenz Theater, Munich, Germany Munich Biennale Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world ...

Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Residenz Theater, Munich, Germany Munich Biennale Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world ...

Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Library, Chateau, Náměšť nad Oslavou Concentus Moraviae Miloš Štědroň: Affetti ...

Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Library, Chateau, Náměšť nad Oslavou Concentus Moraviae Miloš Štědroň: Affetti ...

Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere)

5 June 2018, Knights Hall, Chateau, Moravský Krumlov Concentus Moraviae Iva Bittová: My ...

Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere)

4 June 2018, Továrna, Prague IM/PATIENCE Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere) Bronislava Smržová Tomanová – ...

Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere)

5 June 2018, Knights Hall, Chateau, Moravský Krumlov Concentus Moraviae Iva Bittová: My ...

Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere)

4 June 2018, Továrna, Prague IM/PATIENCE Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere) Bronislava Smržová Tomanová – ...

Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere)

31 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Ondřej ...

Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere)

31 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Ondřej ...

Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere)

28 May 2018, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Jan Kučera: Sundial ...

Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere)

28 May 2018, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Jan Kučera: Sundial ...

Altenburg: The Bartered Bride

27 May 2018, Großes Haus, Altenburg, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) ...

Altenburg: The Bartered Bride

27 May 2018, Großes Haus, Altenburg, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) ...

Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech premiere)

26 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech ...

Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech premiere)

26 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech ...

Munich: From the House of the Dead

21 May 2018, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich Leoš Janáček: From the House of the ...

Jiří Kadeřábek: Remote Heart II for traditional Chinese instruments orchestra (world premiere)

21 May 2018, Beijing Concert Hall, Beijing, China Beijing Modern Music Festival ...

Munich: From the House of the Dead

21 May 2018, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich Leoš Janáček: From the House of the ...

Jiří Kadeřábek: Remote Heart II for traditional Chinese instruments orchestra (world premiere)

21 May 2018, Beijing Concert Hall, Beijing, China Beijing Modern Music Festival ...

Luboš Mrkvička: For Large Ensemble, Part D (world premiere)

21 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Luboš ...

Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for Military Secretaries (world premiere)

20 May 2018, Spanish synagogue, Prague Prague Spring Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for ...

Luboš Mrkvička: For Large Ensemble, Part D (world premiere)

21 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Luboš ...

Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for Military Secretaries (world premiere)

20 May 2018, Spanish synagogue, Prague Prague Spring Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for ...

Michal Müller: Passacaglia 1918 (world premiere)

20 May 2018, ČNB Hall, Prague Prague Spring Michal Müller: Passacaglia 1918 (world premiere) ...

Bern: Katja Kabanova

19 May 2018, Stadttheater, Konzert Theater Bern, Bern, Switzerland Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) ...

Marko Ivanović: Little Words (premiere of an orchestral version)

19 May 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Prague Spring Marko Ivanović: Little ...

Michal Nejtek: Ultramarine (world premiere)

18 May 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Prague Spring Michal Nejtek: ...

Czech music as the main theme of this year’s Leamington Music Festival Weekend

4 – 7 May 2018, Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade, Leamington Spa, UK ...

Jan Ryant Dřízal: Narcissus for cello and orchestra

7 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Jan Ryant Dřízal: Narcissus for cello ...

Michal Rataj: Temporis for cymbalo and large orchestra (US premiere)

5, 6 and 7 May 2018, Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Rohnert ...

Slavomír Hořínka: Pocket Guide to Bird Fly (world premiere)

1 May 2018, Martinů Hall, Lichtenstein Palace, Prague Exotic Noise Slavomír Hořínka: ...

Coburg: Rusalka

29 April 2018, Landestheater Coburg, Coburg, Germany (following the cancelled performances on ...

Petr Kotík: Mater-Pieces (New York premiere)

28 April 2018, Bohemian National Hall, New York, USA Czech American Inspiration ...

Michal Rataj: Long Sentence I (American premiere)

28 April 2018, Music Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Michal ...

Lukáš Sommer: Gala Violin (world premiere)

25 April 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Violin Gala. Special concert for ...

South Czech Philharmonic: premieres of pieces by Roman Pallas and Petr Hanzlík

25 and 26 April, St Anna’s church, České Budějovice Roman Pallas: Spring Hymn ...

A Russian premiere of Bohuslav Martinů’s Greek Passion

For the first time ever, Bohuslav Martinů’s operatic masterpiece The Greek Passion was ...

Kryštof Mařatka: Fables pastorales (world premiere)

At the opportunity of releasing his new album by the French Arion ...

Miroslav Pudlák: Intonarumori Concerto for Howler, Sraper, Crackler and Orchestra (world premiere)

An attractive musical programme was presented on 9 April in Studio Hrdinů ...

Ivan Acher: Sternenhoch (world premiere)

On 7 April, the New Scene of the National Theatre in Prague ...

Frankfurt: From the House of the Dead

On 1 April, Oper Frankfurt introduced their new production of Leoš Janáček’s last ...

Lukáš Sommer: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra

On 28 and 29 March in St Anna’s Church, České Budějovice, the South ...

Linz: Brundibár

„How to talk about the terrors and inhumanity of the Nazi period ...

Hagen: The Cunning Little Vixen

After 45 years, Leoš Janáček’s Cunning Little Vixen returned to the stage of Theater ...

Darmstadt: The Makropulos Affair

Conductor Will Humburg concluded his three-year-long Janáček cycle at Staatstheater Darmstadt with ...

Petr Bakla: String trio no. 2 (world premiere)

On 9 March at the Morat-Institut in Freiburg, ensemble recherche, top-class German ...

London: From the House of the Dead

For the first time in its history, the Royal Opera House in ...

Pavel Zemek-Novák: The Touches of Mercy (premiere)

“… Impressions and Touches in the Soul…”, this year’s first concert by the ...

Koblenz: The Cunning Little Vixen

On 3 March, Theater Koblenz (Rhineland-Palatinate) presented a new production of Leoš Janáček’s Cunning ...

Wuppertal: Julietta

On 3 March, Oper Wuppertal in North Rhine-Westphalia presented a new production of Bohuslav ...

Moscow: Jenůfa

60 years after its Russian premiere, the Stanislavsky Theatre in Moscow put on a new ...

Köln: The Emperor of Atlantis

One of the fifteen premieres of Oper Köln’s 2017/18 season is The Emperor ...

Daniel Skála: Vrstvení (world premiere)

The South Czech Philharmonic presented Vrstvení (Layering), a new piece by composer and top-class cymbalist ...

Marko Ivanović: Little Words (world premiere)

As a part of their 49th season, the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice ...

Kassel: Jenůfa

One of the nine opera performances Staatstheater Kassel (Hesse) produced this year ...

Ondřej Štochl: YIN – Nostalgia and Hope (premiere of an orchestral version)

On 4 January, PKF – Prague Philharmonia gave world premiere to an orchestral ...

Brno Contemporary Orchestra: Premieres of pieces by Petr Bakla, Luboš Mrkvička and Marián Lejava

Led by their artistic director Pavel Šnajdr, the Brno Contemporary Orchestra on ...

Jiří Gemrot: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra

On 31 January in the Smetana Hall of the Municipal House, the ...

Nancy: Katya Kabanova

On 28 January, Opéra National de Lorraine in Nancy, Eastern France, presented ...

Petr Fiala: Introduction and Tango (world premiere)

On 18 January in the St Agnes Convent, violoncellist Petr Nouzovský and ...

Miroslav Srnka: Future Family (world premiere)

On 15 January, the renowned Quatuor Diotima presented a new piece by Miroslav ...

Miloš Orson Štědroň: Don Hrabal (world premiere)

On 14 December, the New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague ...

Ian Mikyska: All Ending (world premiere)

The composers’ association Konvergence dedicated this year’s last concert to the youngest generation ...

Leipzig: Rusalka

After forty years, Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka returned onto the stage of Oper Leipzig, Germany. ...

Ondřej Štochl: shadows by day, Light by night (world premiere)

The BERG Orchestra ended this year’s season on 5 December with a concert in ...

Miroslav Srnka at the DIALOGE festival, Salzburg

Miroslav Srnka, the most successful Czech composer today, was the main star ...

Martin Kumžák: Sherlock Holmes (world premiere)

As a part of the chamber cycle of the Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, ...

Lenka Nota: I Am the Princess of Fools (world premiere)

On November 17 in the Mozart Hall of Reduta, Brno, Ensemble Opera ...

Aleš Pavlorek: Lachian Pictures (world premiere)

On November 16 in the theatre hall of Metropol, České Budějovice, the ...

Aachen: Katya Kabanova

Less than three years since Jenůfa, Theater Aachen in Aachen, Germany, presented another ...

Bremen: Rusalka

On November 11, Theater Bremen, Germany, presented a new production of Dvořák’s Rusalka. Directed ...

Meetings of New Music Plus: premieres of pieces by Jiří Lukeš, Kamil Doležal, Hanuš Bartoň and Miroslav Pudlák

One of the guests of the 20. international festival of contemporary music and multimedia ...

Jiří Kadeřábek’s ‘No Man’ in Bremen

Premiered this spring at the National Theatre in Prague, Jiří Kadeřábek’s opera No Man moved ...

Vít Zouhar & Rocc: Echo – Metamorphoses II

Opera povera ensemble introduced a second part of their experimental project Echo – Metamorphoses, subtitled ...

Tomáš Pálka: Landscape: HypnoticPulsation (world premiere)

A part of the concert called “garden” held by the Konvergence composers’ ...

Archaion Kallos festival: new pieces by Martin Klusák and Jan Trojan

It has become a tradition for the Prague Orthodox music festival Archaion Kallos ...

David Rejchrt: Psalm Songs (world premiere)

The penultimate concert of the 7th International Music Festival of F. L. ...

Matouš Hejl: Kaleidoscope (world premiere)

BERG Orchestra’s last concert so far took place on October 16, for the ...

Marek Kopelent: Amor vincit (world premiere)

The 49th year of Brno-based music festival Moravian Autumn commissioned a new piece ...

Ondřej Adámek’s Airmachine in the Czech Republic for the first time

The 9th year of MusicOlomouc festival culminated on October 15 in the ...

Essen: The Bartered Bride

On October 14, Aalto-Musiktheater opera in Essen, Germany, premiered a new production of ...

Miroslav Kubička: Jakub Jan Ryba (world premiere)

On October 14, J. K. Tyl Theatre in Plzeň presented with great ...

Jenůfa in Victoria, Canada

In co-production with Opéra de Montréal, Pacific Opera Victoria in the capital ...

Petr Bakla: Last Piece (Mostly stepwise) – world premiere

The penultimate concert of this year’s MusicOlomouc contemporary music festival belonged to the ...

Daniel Skála: Tickling (world premiere)

The fourth concert of this year’s MusicOlomouc festival took place on October 8 ...

Marek Keprt: Hláskopelní a špitocudní (world premiere)

The second day of MusicOlomouc festival offered a concert of German chamber vocal ...

František Chaloupka: Guitar Quartet No. 1 “The Aleph” (world premiere)

The 9th year of Olomouc-based international contemporary music festival MusicOlomouc was started ...

Jan Ryand Dřízal: Lekce Váchal (world premiere)

The BERG orchestra gave world premiere to a new piece by one of ...

Katya Kabanova in New Zealand

As the last production of the 2017 season, the New Zealand Opera ...

Jiří Lukeš: Bukolika (world premiere)

On September 13, the South Czech Philharmonic opened its 37th season with ...

Michal Nejtek: Rules for Good Manners in the Modern World (world premiere)

National Theatre Brno opened this year’s season by releasing Rules for Good Manners in ...

Ondřej Adámek: Share the Space (world premiere)

Next commission for the internationally acclaimed Ondřej Adámek came from BCMG, Birmingham ...

Magdeburg: Rusalka

Theater Magdeburg in the capital city of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, ...

Tomáš Reindl. Yoga (world premiere)

Held on September 4 in the Domovina hall in Holešovice, Prague, the ...

Martin Smolka: The Name Emmanuel (world premiere)

A part of the 15th year of music and environment Baltic Sea ...

Ostrava Days. Miroslav Srnka: Make No Noise (Czech premiere)

One of the most eagerly anticipated events of this year’s Ostrava Days was ...

Ostrava Days. Petr Bakla: Summer Work (world premiere)

The fifth day of the Ostrava Days presented a concert of the festival’s residential ...

Ostrava days: premieres of pieces by Petr Cígler, Petr Bakla and Michal Rataj

As would be expected, the 10 days and 22 concerts of the ...

Dimitrij at the Bard SummerScape

The ongoing Bard SummerScape festival, held for the 15th time at the ...

Kateřina Horká: Mosaic (world premiere)

At the fifth of eight concerts of Podkrkonošské hudební léto festival, world ...

Jaroslav Pelikán: Confessione cantata on a text by St. Augustine

The second of the ten concerts held by the Treasures of the ...

Jiřina Marková-Krystlíková: Rusalenka (world premiere)

The 59th year of the Smetana’s Litomyšl music festival (Jun 16 – Jul ...

Trier: Brundibár

Less than two weeks after the Brundibár premiere in Staatstheater Kassel, a new production of ...

Kassel: Brundibár

Staatstheater Kassel presented a new production of Hans Krása’s famous Brundibár. The 1938 opera, once ...

Tomáš Pálka and Michaela Pálka Plachká. Premieres at the Konvergence concert

Held on June 15 in the traditional venue of St Lawrence Church ...

Karel Růžička: Celebration Jazz Mass (world premiere of an orchestral version)

The last but one week of the Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK’s 82nd season ...

František Gregor Emmert: Symphony No. 25 for viola, organ, mezzosoprano and strings (world premiere)

Symphony No. 25 “The Angel Was Sent to You” by the recently ...

Petr Wajsar: The Rest Is Song (world premiere)

Petr Wajsar (*1978) is a highly popular author at the Prague Spring festival. ...

The Beauty of Today. Czech premieres of chamber pieces by Miroslav Srnka

This year’s topic of The Beauty of Today, the contemporary music concert cycle ...

Jan Trojan: Circulation (world premiere)

As already a couple of times in the past, this year of the ...

Miroslav Srnka’s South Pole in Darmstadt

Less than a year and a half since its premiere at the Bavarian State ...

Ekaterinburg: Rusalka

For the second time in its history, the Ekaterinburg State Academic Opera ...

Petr Bakla: Something with something else III (world premiere)

As a teaser for the upcoming Ostrava Days festival, Ostrava witnessed a recital by ...

Robert Hejnar: Lorelei (world premiere)

On 2nd May, the BERG Orchestra put on a concert at the Ss. ...

Petr Bakla: Major Thirds (world premiere)

As a herald of this year’s Ostrava Days festival, a special concert took place on ...

Lukáš Hurník: Angels Overture (world premiere)

On 20 April, the South Czech Philharmonic gave world premiere to the ...

Jiří Kadeřábek: Duel II (world premiere)

Only a few days after the premiere of No Man at The National ...

Miroslav Srnka: move 03 (world premiere)

A new orchestral composition by Miroslav Srnka received its premiere on 2nd ...

Jiří Kadeřábek: No Man (world premiere)

On March 31, the New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague ...

Zdenek Merta: Movimento vivo (world premiere)

Movimento vivo, piano trio by Zdenek Merta (*1951) received its world premiere ...

František Lukáš: Flames of Memories (world premiere)

At their last subscription concert, the South Czech Philharmonic gave world premiere ...

Darmstadt: Jenůfa

On Saturday 4 March, Staatstheater Darmstadt premiered a new production of Janáček’s Jenůfa. Its ...

Santa Barbara: The Cunning Little Vixen

One of the four operas presented this season at Opera Santa Barbara, ...

Hong Kong resonated with the music of Janáček and Dvořák

One of the ensembles performing at the 45th year of the prestigious ...

Seattle: Katya Kabanova

On 25th February, Seattle Opera in Washington, USA, premiered a new production of ...

Seattle: Katya Kabanova

On 25th February, Seattle Opera in Washington, USA, premiered a new production of ...

Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra: premieres of works by Jan Kučera and Ondřej Brousek

Within their New Horizons cycle, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra staged a concert called ...

Ensemble Opera Diversa. Premieres of pieces by Radim Bednařík and Miloš Štědroň

Held on 6th February in Reduta, this year’s first orchestral concert by the ...

Petr Kotík: Etude 7 (world premiere)

The third of the six evenings of the Beauty of Today, which ...

Pavel Zemek Novák: Symphony no. 6 “Praise Creation”

At their concert on 6th February in Rudolfinum, the Prague Radio Symphony ...

Šimon Voseček. Biedermann and the Arsonists (German premiere)

After Vienna and London, the acclaimed all-evening opera Biedermann and the Arsonists ...

Coburg: The Cunning Little Vixen in a world of child prostitution

On 4th February, Landestheater Coburg, Bavaria, presented a new, radical production of Janáček’s Cunning ...

Rusalka at the Metropolitan Opera

Premiered on 2nd February, the historically second production of Dvořák’s Rusalka at the ...

Saarbrücken: Katja Kabanowa

Saarländisches Staatstheater in Saarbrücken, the capital of the state of Saarland, Germany, ...

Vienna. Viktor Ullmann: Emperor of Atlantis

Thirty years since the last performance, Viktor Ullmann’s Emperor of Atlantis returned onto ...

Erfurt: The Bartered Bride

On 17th December, Theater Erfurt (Thuringia, Germany) presented a new production of Bedřich ...

Miroslav Srnka: Piano Concerto (Czech premiere)

Piano Concerto by Miroslav Srnka got selected as one of the pieces ...

Music in Contexts: premieres of works by Jaroslav Rybář, Jan Rybář, Hanuš Bartoň and Slavomír Hořínka

On 13th December, St. Clement’s Church in Prague witnessed the final concert of ...

David Rotter: I, Job! (world premiere)

On December 7 and 8, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra presented a contemporary oratorio ...

Electroacoustic concert of Michal Rataj in Gdańsk

Composer Michal Rataj was one of the guests of Polish contemporary electroacoustic ...

Michal Rataj: Running for Breath (world premiere)

Held on 6th December at the Saint Lawrence Church, Prague, this year’s last ...

Days of Contemporary Music: week 4 and 5

Three concerts took place during the fourth week of the Days of ...

Contempuls 2016: premieres of works by Jakub Rataj, Jan Ryant Dřízal and Jiří Kadeřábek

One of the goals the Contempuls festival has been working towards is ...

Days of Contemporary Music 2016: week 2 and 3

Three concerts of Czech 20th and 21st century music took place during ...

MoEns ensemble: premieres of pieces by Marek Kopelent, Hanuš Bartoň, Michal Nejtek and Kamil Doležal

MoEns ensemble who specializes exclusively in contemporary music played a concert on November ...

Luboš Mrkvička: For piano – Part G, Part L (world premiere at the Contempuls festival)

Held on 15th November at La Fabrika, Prague, the second evening of ...

Jan Trojan: 3107 Miles of Proximity (world premiere at Contempuls festival)

The 8th year of the Prague contemporary music festival Contempuls started on ...

Days of Contemporary Music: week 1

The 27th year of the Days of Contemporary Music festival started on ...

Martin Klusák: Early Spring (world premiere)

Early Spring (Předjaří), audio-visual composition by Martin Klusák (*1987) received its world ...

Hannover: The Bartered Bride

Staatsoper Hannover chose to present Bedřich Smetana’s The Bartered Bride as one of ...

Petr Bakla: First Movement and Variations (world premiere)

The last concert of this year’s Exposition of New Music festival was a recital ...

Pavel Zlámal: premiere of a piece whose name is of no consequence

One of the events of this year’s Exposition of New Music festival (Octobre ...

Archaion Kallos festival: new pieces by Slavomír Hořínka and Jan Ryant Dřízal

It has become a custom for the Orthodox music festival Archaion Kallos to ...

Make No Noise. Chamber opera by Miroslav Srnka at the Bregenzer Fespiele

The 71st year of the Bregenzer Festspiele festival (Vorarlberg, Austria) presented a new ...

Concert of music by Ondřej Adámek at the Carinthischer Sommer festivaů

Held regularly from as early as 1969, the Carinthischer Sommer festival in Villach, ...

Savonlinna Opera Festival, Finland: From the House of the Dead

Savonlinna Opera Festival, held between July 8 and August 6 in Savonlinna ...

Longborough Festival Opera: Jenůfa

A new production of Jenůfa by Leoš Janáček is one of the ...

Quintanar de la Orden, Spain. Premieres of string quartets by Petr Bakla and Jakub Rataj

The Prague-based string quartet fama Q gave a concert in a small Castillian town ...

Venice. Bohuslav Martinů: Mirandolina

Five performances of Bohuslav Martinů’s Mirandolina were held at the renowned Teatro La ...

Petr Cígler: Protracted Sinuous Movement of a Longitudinal Object (world premiere)

NODO – New Opera Days Ostrava presented a world premiere of Protracted Sinuous ...

Martin Smolka: The Lists of Infinity (premiere of a new version)

On June 27 the Prague-based Alfred ve Dvoře Theatre premiered an experimental ...

Petr Kotík: William William (world premiere)

The opening evening of the New Opera Days Ostrava (NODO) biennale, which ...

Mönchengladbach: Katja Kabanowa

On June 11 the Theater Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) saw a premiere of ...

Madrid: The Emperor of Atlantis

For the first time in its history, Teatro Real in Madrid staged ...

Juraj Filas: Confessions of a Poet (world premiere)

A song cycle Confessions of a Poet by Juraj Filas received its world ...

Berlin: Juliette

On May 28 one of Bohuslav Martinů’s operatic masterpieces, Juliette (1937-38), was performed, ...

Pavel Fischer: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (world premiere)

On May 25 at the Saint Anna’s Church in České Budějovice, the South ...

Manchester: Dvořák Festival

Antonín Dvořák’s rarely played oratorio Saint Ludmila concluded the Dvořák Festival held by ...

Miroslav Srnka: Escape Routines (European premiere)

Escape Routines by Miroslav Srnka were given their first European performance during ...

Martin Smolka: lay, wail, purr, whirr, smooth, whoop, soothe (and this also is vanity) – world premiere

A new composition by Martin Smolka received its premiere at the international ...

Jan Kučera: Beer Oratorio (world premiere)

Pivní oratorium (Beer Oratorio) by a composer and conductor Jan Kučera (*1977) received ...

The Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra: a concert of orchestral works by the Academy of Performing Arts’ students of composition

Four orchestral pieces by the composition students of the Academy of Performing ...