6 and 7 December 2023, 7:30 pm, Municipal House – Smetana Hall, Prague Christmas Concert for UNICEF Jana Vöröšová: Prague Christmas Carp (world premiere) Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, cond. Tomáš Brauner…
5 December 2023, 7:30pm, Church of St Lawrence under Petřín, Prague Quartet for the End of Time… Jan Jonáš Starý: Quartet (world premiere) Anna Paulová – clarinet, Tereza Horáková – violin, Dora Hájková – violoncello, Matouš Zukal – piano…
4 December 2023, 8pm, Venuše ve Švehlovce, Prague Music in Contexts: Coccinelle’s Premieres Martin Klusák: Hide-and-Seek (world premiere) Jan Rybář: 6 Stories for 5 female voices and 2 instruments (world premiere) Petra Šuško: The Music of the Exemplary Household (world premiere) Ensemble Coccinelle, Jaroslav Škuta – clarinet, Štěpán Drtina – violoncello…
1 December 2023, 7pm, Elementary Arts School Bruntál, Bruntál Lichtzwang Marek Keprt: Traumeswirren no. 3 (world premiere) Marek Keprt – piano…
29 November 2023, 7:30pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Konvergence: fragile-sky Tomáš Pálka: space-silence-spirit (world premiere) David Danel – violin, Ondřej Štochl – viola, Egli Prifti – piano Michaela Pálka Plachká: Sky, clouds, mountains (world premiere) Egli Prifti – piano…
28 November 2023, 7pm, Löw-Beer Villa, Brno A Small Concert of Chamber Music Omar Rojas: Urban son (world premiere) Josef Klíč: Malinconia invernale (world premiere) Ensemble Frizzante, Trio Aperto…
28 November 2023, 6pm, PLATO Bauhaus, Ostrava Musical Present Franczisek Humel: Espuma marina (world premiere) Pavel Nesit: November 2018 (world premiere) Edvard Schiffauer: Caress (world premiere) VientoMarero (Jiří Meca – guitar, Michaela Meca – flute) Edvard Schiffauer: Three Polkas for Four Guitars (world premiere) Jiří Meca, Kristýna Hoňková, Pavel Marek, Alena Mecová – guitar…
27 November 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Lukáš Hurník: The Book of Tendernesses for soprano and piano (world premiere) Bronislava Smržová – soprano, Ivana Michalovičová – piano David Lukáš: Sakura for flute and piano (world premiere) Adéla Vrátilová – flute, Stanislav Mühlfait – piano Věra … Read more…
22 November 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Karel Pexidr: Rhapsody for Zelí-Potkan Orchestra (world premiere) Zelí-Potkan Orchestra, cond. Václav Benjamin Špíral Jakub Novák: Concertino for Clarinet and Strings (world premiere of this version) Milan Arner – clarinet, Piccolo coro & Piccola orchestra, cond. Marek Valášek … Read more…
20 November 2023, 7pm, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc Opera Schrattenbach Tomáš Hanzlík: Eco-Toilets (world premiere of an oratorio) Libretto: Jaroslav Svoboda Ensemble Damian (Hana Solanská – soprano, Tereza Horová – alto, Rostislav Baláž – tenor, Pavel Maška – bass, Martin Stánec – saxophone, Jaroslav Novák – elektric guitar, Jakub Knápek … Read more…
19 November 2023, 3pm, Bohuslav Martinů Hall, Liechtenstein Palace, Prague Prague Lieder Company: Songs For and With Children Darja Kukal Moiseeva: Underwater for soprano, tenor, girl’s voice, and four-hand piano (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Lieder Company) Lyrics: Olga Moiseeva Jana Sibera – soprano, Ondřej Holub – tenor, girl’s voice, Jan Dušek, Bohumír Stehlík … Read more…
17 November 2023, 7pm, Reduta, Olomouc Concert on the occasion of the University of Olomouc 450th anniversary Marek Keprt – Vít Zouhar – Jan Vičar – Tomáš Hanzlík: Templum Honoris (world premiere) The Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra Olomouc, cond. Tomáš Brauner…
15 November 2023, 7pm, Faculty of Arts, University of Ostrava – Chamber Hall, Ostrava Musical Present: Concert of Ostrava Composers Petra Šuško: Returns (world premiere) Daniel Svoboda – clarinet, Markéta Brixi – violoncello, Eva Kolková – piano Blanka Hosová: Monologues for clarinet and piano (world premiere) Daniel Svoboda – clarinet, Blanka Hosová – piano Jan Grossmann: … Read more…
14 November 2023, 7pm, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Ivo Bláha: Divertimento for Harp (world premiere) Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp Simonne Draper: Espanola for violin and harp (world premiere of this version) Beautiful Strings (Monika Urbanová – violin, Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp) Pavel Trojan: Sonata for Accordion (world premiere) … Read more…
13 November 2023, 8pm, Art Centre of Palacký University – Atrium, Olomouc MusicOlomouc Petr Kotík: Antonio / Collage for solo percussion with entries of violins and French horns (world premiere) Martin Opršál – percussion, Hana Kotková – violin, members of Ostravská banda…
9 November 2023, 7pm, Besední dům, Brno PETR FIALA 80 & BRAHMS 190 Petr Fiala: Hommage à Leoš Janáček for organ and orchestra (world premiere commissioned by the Brno Filharmonic) Petr Kolař – organ, Brno Philharmonic, cond. Robert Kružík…
8 November 2023, 7:30pm, Municipal House – Smetana Hall, Prague STAR WARS & THE PLANETS Kryštof Marek: Concerto for French Horn and Orchestra „Memories“ (world premiere) Zuzana Rzounková – French horn, Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, cond. Tomáš Brauner…
6 November 2023, 7:30, Archa Theatre, Prague INVISIBLE SIGNALS | … human existence, community and solitude Pavel Šabacký: Resonant for baritone and ensemble (world premiere) Vojtěch Šembera – baritone, BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel…
6 November 2023, 7:30pm, Rudolfinum, Prague Šimon Voseček: Poltron V. que tu es, pragmatic observations on erotic life on texts from the collection Le Parnasse des poètes satyriques, Paris 1622 (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra) Jana Kurucová – mezzo-soprano, Daniel Luis de Vicente – baritone, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Robert Jindra…
4 November 2023, 6pm, Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway Bergen National Opera Leoš Janáček: Katya Kabanova (premiere) Directed by: Barbora Horáková Joly, cond. Jiří Rožeň Cast: Ausrine Stundyte (Katya), Katarina Dalayman (Kabanicha), Stephan Rügamer (Tichon), Håvard Stensvold (Dikoj), Ladislav Elgr (Boris), Arnheiður Eiríksdóttir (Varvara) and others Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edvard Grieg Vocal Ensemble, members of the Bergen … Read more…