23 May 2024, 7:30pm, Atrium Žižkov, Prague Prague Premieres of Duo Beautiful Strings Kateřina Horká: Agitato per corde (world premiere) Duo Beautiful Strings (Monika Urbanová – violin, Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp)…
20 May 2024, 7 and 9 pm, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Michal Rataj & Jan Trojan: Pianofonia (world premiere of a new work commissioned by the Prague Spring) Ivo Kahánek – piano, Michal Nejtek – piano, Štěpán Hon – piano objects, Michal Rataj – piano objects, live electronics, Jan Trojan – piano objects, live … Read more…
19 May 2024, 5pm, Atrium Žižkov, Prague Pavel Nesit: “Zpřetrhat odpoledne” (Tear the Afternoon Apart) from the song cycle Songs from the Black Star (world premiere) Zdeněk Zahradník: Song of Songs (world premiere) Kerberos Ensemble (Kristina Kubová – voice, Magdaléna Kyselovičová – oboe, Nikola Liederhaus – guitar)…
16 May 2024, 7:30pm, Academy of Performing Arts – Martinů Hall, Prague Concert of the Composition Department and the North Czech Philharmonic Tobiáš Horváth: Clouds (world premiere) Michaela Augustinová: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 „New Jerusalem“ (world premiere) Tomáš Borl: Fluctuations for Orchestra and Electronics (world premiere) Patrik Herman: Orbis (world premiere) Michaela … Read more…
15 May 2024, 8pm, Rudolfinum – Dvořák Hall, Prague Prague Spring: 75 Years of the Prague Spring Competition Sylvie Bodorová: Trumpet Ceremony, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Spring) Gábor Boldoczki – trumpet, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Jakub Klecker…
12 May 2024, 8pm, Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany Acht Brücken: Musik der Zeit – »Blut« Miroslav Srnka: Is This Us? for two French horns and orchestra (world premiere commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk) Přemysl Vojta, Saar Berger – French horn, WDR Sinfonieorchester, cond. Elena Schwarz…
Miroslav Srnka: Apprivoise-moi (world premiere at the Prague Spring International Music Competition)
11 May 2024, Bohuslav Martinů Hall, Prague Prague Spring International Music Competition, violin category, II. round Miroslav Srnka: Apprivoise-moi (world premiere at the Prague Spring International Music Competition) performed by the 12 semi-finalists…
10 May 2024, National House in Vinohrady, Prague Prague Spring International Music Competition, French horn category, II. round Kryštof Marek: Three Prague Escapes (world premiere at the Prague Spring International Music Competition) performed by the 12 semi-finalists…
6 May 2024, 7:30pm, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague GOODBYE PLANET EARTH | … creation and fragility of being Soňa Vetchá: The Destruction and Beauty of Nature (world premiere) BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel…
4 May 2024, 7pm, Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa, UK Leamington Music Festival Sylvie Bodorová: Psalms and Exhortations for oboe quintet (world premiere) Vilém Veverka – oboe, Martinů Quartet (Lubomír Havlák, Adéla Štajnochrová – violin, Martin Stupka – viola, Jitka Vlašánková – violoncello)…
22 April 2024, 8pm, Czech Centre Paris Intersections of Contemporary Music Jakub Rataj: STRIA for solo violoncello (world premiere) Jan Krejčík: Emaux coulés de Jitka Válová for string quartet (world premiere) FAMA Quartet (David Danel, Roman Hranička – violin, Ondřej Martinovský – viola, Balázs Adorján – violoncello)…
22 April 2024, 6pm, DK Poklad, Ostrava-Poruba Jantar Awards 2023 Ian Mikyska: Between Grids (world premiere) Miroslav Beinhauer – sixth-tone harmonium…
18 April 2024, 7pm, Rebelbean Pole, Brno We and Paris Jan Krejčík: Worlds of Eva Kmentová (world premiere) Marie Kopecká-Verhoeven – mezzosoprano, Dominique Defontaines – videoprojection, Brno Contemporary Orchestra, cond. Pavel Šnajdr…
14 April 2024, 6:30pm, Theater Duisburg, Duisburg, Germany Deutsche Oper am Rhein Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere) Directed by: Tatjana Gürbaca, music director: Axel Kober Cast: Jacquelyn Wagner (Jenůfa), Rosie Aldridge (Kostelnička), Giorgi Sturua (Laca), Jussi Myllys (Števa) and others Language: Czech with German subtitles Following performances: 20 and 26 Apr, 9, 11 and 19 May … Read more…
11 April 2024, 7:30pm, DOX+, Prague Kristina Barta: Women bring new lives into this world – dedicated to all mothers (world premiere) Kristina Barta – piano, David Dorůžka – guitar, Jure Pukl – saxophone, Peter Korman – double bass, Marek Urbánek – percussion, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Bastien Stil…
11 April 2024, 7pm, Reduta, Olomouc JAMU4 Kateřina Slaběňáková: PANOPTIKON. (world premiere) Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra Olomouc…
11 April 2024, 7pm, Cinema Vesmír, Ostrava Eliška Cílková: Odstíny záře (world premiere) Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, cond. Andrey Boreyko…
7 April 2024, 4:30pm, CBSO Centre, Birmingham, UK Ondřej Adámek: Let me tell you a story for Korean – style soprano voice and ensemble (world premiere) Text: Sjón Shigeko Hata – soprano, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, cond. Clement Power…
5 April 2024, 7:30pm, Church of St Augustine, Brno Easter Festival of Sacred Music Martin Smolka: Niedzielne rano (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Cappella Mariana (Barbora Kabátková – soprano, Daniela Čermáková – alto, Vojtěch Semerád, Tomáš Lajtkep – tenor, Tomáš Šelc – baritone)…
4 April 2024, 8pm, Church of Saint Johns and Loreto Chapel, Brno Easter Festival of Sacred Music Pavel Zemek Novák: Chants for the Holy Saturday for two sopranos, organ and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Peter Graham: Alleluia for two sopranos, children‘s choir, organ and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Aneta Podracká Bendová, Jana Vondrů – soprano, Petr Kolař … Read more…