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Kassel: Katja Kabanova

21 September 2024, 7:30 pm, Staatstheater Kassel, Kassel, Germany Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) Directed by: Christiane Pohle, music director: Moritz Gnann Cast: Margrethe Fredheim (Katja), Ulrike Schneider (Kabanicha), Don Lee (Dikoj), Ric Furman (Boris), Lars Rühl (Tichon), Ilseyar Khayrullova (Varvara) and others Following performances: 3, 5, 9, 13, 18 and 20 Oct, 8 and … Read more…

Bratislava: The Cunning Little Vixen

21 September 2024, 7 pm, SND New Building, Opera and Ballet Stage, Bratislava, Slovakia Slovak National Theatre Leoš Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen (premiere) Directed by: Sláva Daubnerová, music director: Juraj Valčuha Cast: Adriana Kučerová (Vixen), Jana Kurucová (Fox), Svatopluk Sem (Forester), Tomáš Juhás / Ondrej Šaling (Schoolmaster, Mosquito), Michal Onufer / Jan Šťáva (Priest, Badger), … Read more…

STRO.MY Ensemble: premieres of pieces by Mikuláš Tichý, Jana Vöröšová, and Jiří Trtík

21 September 2024, 7 pm, Szczecin Philharmonic Hall, Szczecin, Poland Czech Weekend Mikuláš Tichý: Neklid bytí – world premiere Jana Vöröšová: E-from his life – world premiere Jiří Trtík: Moldau (Recomposed) – world premiere STRO.MY Ensemble…

Petr Wajsar: Violoncelloops – concerto for violoncello and orchestra (world premiere)

19 September 2024, 8 pm, Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall, Prague Dvořák’s Prague Petr Wajsar: Violoncelloops – concerto for violoncello and orchestra (world premiere) Václav Petr – violoncello, Czech Philharmonic, cond. Ingo Metzmacher…

Rudolf Drozd: Mens et cor (world premiere)

18 September 2024, 7 pm, St Anna’s Chapel, Brno CARDIO Rudolf Drozd: Mens et cor (world premiere commissioned by the BCO) Brno Contemporary Orchestra…

Lukáš Hurník: Sinfonia concertante Gingerbread (world premiere)

16 September 2024, 7 pm, Suk Hall, House of Music, Pardubice Lukáš Hurník: Sinfonia concertante Gingerbread (world premiere) The Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice, cond. Stanislav Vavřínek…

Petr Kofroň, Marek Piaček, Michal Cáb: The Little Bang (world premiere)

15 and 16 September 2024, 7 pm, VKOL Red Church, Olomouc Moravian Theatre Olomouc Petr Kofroň, Marek Piaček, Michal Cáb: Malý třesk (The Little Bang) – world premiere Directed by: Matyáš Dlab, Lukáš Jiřička, music director: Petr Šumník Cast: Daniel Kfelíř, Daniel Klánský, Helena Beránková, Elena Prášilová Gazdíková, Barbora Perná, Raman Hasymau, Kateřina Popová, Lucie … Read more…

Lukáš Sommer: Third Letter to My Father (world premiere)

13 September 2024, 8 pm, St Agnes Convent, Prague Dvořák’s Prague Lukáš Sommer: Third Letter to My Father, Quintet for Guitar and String Quartet (world premiere) Lukáš Sommer – guitar, Sedlacek Quartet (Michal Sedláček – 1. violin, Jan Maceček – 2. violin, Tomáš Krejbich – viola, Matěj Štěpánek – violoncello)…

Jiří Trtík: Grotte, Concerto for Vibraphone and String Orchestra (world premiere)

13 September 2024, 7 pm, Dzintaru koncertzāle, Jūrmala, Latvia Kremerata Baltica XXI Festival: Opening Concert Jiří Trtík: Grotte, Concerto for Vibraphone and String Orchestra (world premiere) Andrejs Puškarevs – vibraphone, Kremerata Baltica, cond. Jiří Trtík…

Marios Christou: 1974 (world premiere)

10 September 2024, 7 pm, Church of St Martin in the Wall, Prague In memoriam 1914_1944_1974 Marios Christou: 1974 (world premiere) NeoKlasik orchestr, cond. Václav Dlask…

Magdeburg: The Cunning Little Vixen

7 September 2024, 7:30pm, Opernhaus, Theater Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany Leoš Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen (premiere) Directed by: Clara Weyde, music director: Anna Skryleva Cast: Lada Bočková / Rosha Fitzhowle (Vixen), Emilie Renard (Fox),  Giorgi Mtchedlishvili (Forester), Weronika Rabek (Forester’s Wife, Owl), Aleksandr Nesterenko (Schoolteacher, Mosquito), Johannes Stermann (Priest, Badger), Marko Pantelić (Poacher), Undine Dreißig (Innkeeper’s Wife), … Read more…

Ivan Acher: Jonathan Livingston Seagull (music to a dance performace)

28 August 2024, 8pm, Rudolfinum — Ceremony Hall, Prague DEKKADANCERS & Czech Philharmonic: Jonathan Livingston Seagull Direction and choreography: Ondřej Vinklát Script: Ondřej Vinklát, Tomáš Vondrovic Based on the literary work by Richard David Bach Music: Ivan Acher Performers: Jiří Lábus, Vilém Udatný (actors), DEKKADANCERS, Marcel Kozánek, Ondřej Skopový, Jakub Křivánek – violin, Dora Hájková, … Read more…

Petr Bakla: Portfolio (world premiere)

27 August 2024, 7 pm, St. Matthäus-Kirche, Berlin Piano Associations Petr Bakla: Portfolio for piano (world premiere) Miroslav Beinhauer – piano…

Jiří Teml: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (premiere of a new version)

14 August 2024, 8pm, Horažďovice Cultural Centre, Horažďovice Otakar Ševčík Festival Jiří Teml: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (premiere of a new version) Tomáš Jamník – violoncello, Ševčík Academy Orchestra, cond. Alena Hron…

Tallinn: The Emperor of Atlantis

14 August 2024, 7 pm, Von Krahl Theatre, Tallinn, Estonia Estonian National Opera Viktor Ullmann: The Emperor of Atlantis (premiere) Directed by: Peeter Jalakas, music director: Kaspar Mänd Cast: Tamar Nugis (Emperor), Priit Volmer (Death), Mart Laur (Loudspeaker), Heldur Harry Põlda (Soldier), Juuli Lill (Drummer), Rafael DiCenta (Harlequin), Kristel Pärtna (Bubikopf) Following performances: 15, 16, … Read more…

Sylvie Bodorová: Piangendo (world premiere)

3 August 2024, 6pm, Church of St Procopius, Bezděkov nad Metují Treasures of the Broumov Region Sylvie Bodorová: Piangendo (world premiere) Zuzana Rzounková – French horn, Jana Goliášová – piano…

Sylvie Bodorová: Concerto Danubiano (world premiere)

2 August 2024, 7pm, Herz-Jesu-Kirche, Gmünd, Austria Allegro Vivo Sylvie Bodorová: Concerto Danubiano for violin, string orchestra, and percussion (world premiere) Vahid Khadem-Missagh – violin, Academia Allegro Vivo…

Sylvie Bodorová: Halali for French horn ensemble (world premiere)

31 July 2024, 6pm, Church of St Michael, Vernéřovice Treasures of the Broumov Region Sylvie Bodorová: Halali for French horn ensemble (world premiere) participants of the Summer Horn Courses Broumov…

Ondřej Adámek: Connection Impossible (world premiere)

27 and 28 July 2024, 8pm, Werkstattbühne, Bregenz, Austria Bregenzer Festspiele Ondřej Adámek: Connection Impossible (world premiere) Directed by: Thomas Fiedler, music director: Ondřej Adámek Cast: Tara Khozein, Hanni Lorenz, members of the Bregenzer Festspielchor, Ensemble Modern…

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…