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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…

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 … 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…

Hanuš Bartoň, Jaroslav Šťastný, and Miroslav Pudlák: new pieces for flute and electronics

22 June 2024, 4pm, Museum of Kroměříž, Kroměříž Forfest Hanuš Bartoň: Shapes of the Nights for flute and electronics (world premiere) Jaroslav Šťastný: Goelan for flute and tape (world premiere) Miroslav Pudlák: Paradise lost for flute and electronics (world premiere) Lenka Kozderková – flute…

New compositions by Pavel Trojan

19 June 2024, 7:30pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague 5th concert of music by Pavel Trojan Pavel Trojan: For Adrienne (world premiere) Pavel Trojan: For Johanka (world premiere) Pavel Trojan: Ballad for Double Bass and Piano (world premiere) Luděk Šabaka – piano, Jiří Valenta – double bass…

Twenty years of the S series: new pieces by Miloš Orson Štědroň and Martin Hybler

18 June 2024, 7pm, Studio of Švanda Theatre, Prague S6 Twenty years of the S series — Contemporary Prague music cocktail Miloš ORSON Štědroň: TROMPAREIL for trumpet and string quintet (world premiere) Martin Hybler: TO UTEKLO TO for string quintet (world premiere) Barbora Kolářová, Jan Adam – violin, Michal Sedláček – viola, Lukáš Pospíšil – violoncello, … Read more…

Petr Vaculovič: Stabat mater (world premiere)

18 June 2024, 4pm, Church of St John Baptist, Kroměříž Forfest Petr Vaculovič: Stabat mater (world premiere) Petr Vaculovič – viola…

Šimon Voseček: Ogres (world premiere)

17 June 2024, 8pm, Divadlo Bez zábradlí, Prague Opera Nova Šimon Voseček: Ogres (world premiere of a scenic oratorio) Libretto: Yann Verbugh Cast: Anna Piroli, Pavla Radostová, Martiniana Antonie, Logan Lopez Gonzalez, William Morgan, Luke Terence Scott, John Taylor Ward, National Theatre Orchestra, cond. Stephanie Childress…

Ondřej Adámek: Ines (world premiere)

16 June 2024, 6 pm, Oper Köln, Cologne, Germany Ondřej Adámek: Ines (world premiere) Libretto: Katharina Schmitt Directed by: Katharina Schmitt, music director: Ondřej Adámek Cast: Hagen Matzeit, Kathrin Zukowski, Olga Siemieńczuk, Tara Khozein, Alina König Rannenberg, Dalia Schaechter, David Howes, George Ziwziwadze, Lasha Ziwziwadze, Meiyan Han, Boris Djuric Following performances: 22, 26, 28 and … Read more…