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Ondřej Štochl: Insomnia II (world premiere)

30 September 2024, 6 pm, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc Lichtzwang Ondřej Štochl: Insomnia II (world premiere) Marek Keprt – piano…

D. Andrikopoulos, I. Medek, S. Medková, V. Zouhar: Leaving Room (world premiere)

27 September 2024, 9 pm, Teatro Helena Sá e Costa, Porto, Portugal Dimitris Andrikopoulos, Ivo Medek, Sára Medková, Vít Zouhar: Leaving Room (sound performance/installation, world premiere) Directed by: Rocc Dimitris Andrikopoulos – viola, voice, Sára Medková – piano, voice, Hana Hána – flute, voice, Ivo Medek – inside piano, ready-mades, voice, Vít Zouhar – laptop … Read more…

Jiří Bezděk: 4th Symphony „Edison“ (world premiere)

26 September 2024, 7 pm, Concert Hall of the Prague Conservatory, Prague „Two Symphonies“ for the Year of Czech Music 2024 Jiří Bezděk: 4th Symphony „Edison“ for reciter and orchestra (world premiere) Text: Vítězslav Nezval Milan Kňažko – recitation, North Czech Philharmonic Teplice, cond. Jiří Petrdlík…

Pavel Trojan: Viennese Counterpoint (world premiere)

26 September 2024, 7 pm, Mozarthaus Vienna, Vienna Pavel Trojan: Viennese Counterpoint (world premiere) Wiener Klavierquartett (Katharina Engelbrecht – violin, Magdalena Eber – viola, Jan Ryska – violoncello, Maximilian Flieder – piano)…

František Fiala: Missa In modo gregoriano for tenor, choir, and chamber orchestra (world premiere)

23 September 2024, 7 pm, Church of St Augustine, Brno Heavenly Pastures František Fiala: Missa In Modo Gregoriano for tenor, choir, and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Stanislav Předota – tenor, Ensemble Versus (choirmaster Patrik Buchta), Ensemble Opera Diversa, cond. Gabriela Tardonová…

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 … 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…