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Jan Kučera: Carpe diem (world premiere)

7 October 2021, 7pm, Reduta, Olomouc Jan Kučera: Carpe diem (world premiere for the 30th anniversary of the Conservatory of the Evangelical Academy in Olomouc) Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra with students of the Conservatory of the Evangelical Academy, cond. Jan Kučera…

Archaion Kallos: new pieces by Jiří Gemrot and Jan Ryant Dřízal

3 October 2021, 7:30pm, Gallery of the Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos. Festival of Orthodox Music: Philokalia Today. Contemporary instrumental music inspired by Orthodox spirituality Jiří Gemrot: Piano Quintet Dormition (world premiere) Jan Ryant Dřízal: Makom (world premiere) Radka Hanáková – piano, Sedláček Quartet (Michal Sedláček, Jan Maceček – violin, Tomáš Krejbich – … Read more…

Ulm: Káťa Kabanová

30 September 2021, 7:30, Großes Haus, Theater Ulm, Ulm, Germany Leoš Janáček: Káťa Kabanová (premiere of a new production) Directed by: Angela Denoke, music direction: Levente Török Cast: Maria Rosendorfsky (Káťa), I Chiao Shih (Kabanicha), Vladislav Solodyagin (Dikoj), Markus Francke (Boris), Girard Rhoden (Tichon), Eleonora Filipponi (Varvara) and others Language: Czech Following performances: 3, 7, 16, 22 … Read more…

Karel Šimandl: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 (world premiere)

24 September 2021, 7:30pm, Grandhotel Ambassador, Karlovy Vary Opening concert of Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra’s 187th concert season / Dvořák’s Karlovy Vary Autumn Karel Šimandl: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 (world premiere) Jan Šimandl – piano, Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra, cond. Jiří Štrunc  …

International Shakuhachi Festival Prague: new pieces by Anna Vtípilová and Martin Klusák

13 September 2021, 7:30pm, Savarin – former riding school, Prague CHIMERA | … Japanese traditions and inspirations Anna Vtípilová: Whale Song (world premiere) Marek Kimei Matvija – shakuhachi, Annabelle Plum – voice, Žaneta Vítová – accordion   Martin Klusák: Kwaidan. New composition with staged elements based on Japanese ghost stories themes (world premiere) Directed by: … Read more…

Miroslav Srnka: move 01-04 (first performance of the whole cycle)

6 September 2021, 7:30pm, KKL Luzern – Concert Hall, Luzern, Switzerland Lucerne Festival Miroslav Srnka: move 01-04  for orchestra (first integral performance of all existing parts of the ongoing series, first performance of the revised versions of move 01-03) Bamberg Symphony, cond. Jakub Hrůša…

Silberbauer’s Musical Podyjí: new pieces by Anton Aslamas and Michaela Pálka Plachká

5 September 2021, 6pm, Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, Vranov nad Dyjí Silberbauer’s Musical Podyjí Anton Aslamas: Dozrávání (Maturing) for two violins and organ (world premiere) Michaela Pálka Plachká: a světlo věčné ať mu svítí (… and May the Eternal Light Be Shining for Him) (world premiere) Alexej Aslamas, David Pokorný – violin, … Read more…

Petr Cígler: Horn Concerto (world premiere)

28 August 2021, 6pm, Triple Hall Carolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Closing Concert Petr Cígler: Horn Concerto (world premiere) Ondřej Vrabec – French horn, PKF – Prague Philharmonie, cond. Roland Kluttig…

Ostrava Days: premiere of Petr Bakla’s piano concerto

26 August 2021, 7pm, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Ostravská banda II Petr Bakla: Piano Concerto no. 2 (world premiere) Miroslav Beinhauer – piano, Ostravská banda, cond. Bruno Ferrandis…

Ostrava Days: new pieces by Michal Rataj and Peter Graham

25 August 2021, 7pm, BrickHouse (Hlubina Coal Mine), Ostrava Ostrava Days Time for Guests Michal Rataj: Music From Nothing (world premiere) Peter Graham: The Book of Vibrations (Chapter III) (world premiere) Brno Contemporary Orchestra, Martin Opršál – marimba, cond. Pavel Šnajdr…

Haštal Hapka: Prague in Lines (world premiere)

24 August 2021, 7pm, Cathedral of the Divine Saviour, Ostrava Ostrava Days Voices in the Cathedral Haštal Hapka: Prague in Lines (world premiere) Canticum Ostrava, choirmaster: Jurij Galatenko…

Ostrava Days: new pieces by Luboš Mrkvička, Jan Jirucha and Miro Tóth

23 August 2021, 7pm, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Ostravská banda I   Luboš Mrkvička: For Large Ensemble, Part F (world premiere) Ostravská banda, cond. Ondřej Vrabec   Jan Jirucha: Diagonal nr. 1(world premiere) Chris Nappi – vibraphone, Ostravská banda, cond. Jiří Rožeň   Miro Tóth: Theory of Absolute Saddness (world premiere) Irena Troupová – soprano, Ostravská banda, … Read more…

Ostrava Days: new pieces by Lucie Vítková and František Chaloupka

22 August 2021, 6pm, Triple Hall Karolina, Ostrava Ostrava Days Orchestra Opening Lucie Vítková: Environment (world premiere) František Chaloupka: Darwin Among The Machines (world premiere) Ostravská banda, members of ONO / Ostrava New Orchestra, cond. Jiří Rožeň…

Ostrava Days: new pieces by Petr Kotík, Rudolf Komorous and Karel Ančerl

20 August 2021 Ostrava Days The Long Night: 18 hours – 1080 minutes   7:30pm, Jiří Myron Theatre – foyer Petr Kotík: Three-In-One (world premiere) Chris Nappi, Tamás Schlanger – percussion, William Lang – trombone, Petr Kotík – flute, Hana Kotková – violin   20:45, Jiří Myron Theatre – auditorium Rudolf Komorous: Sine titulo (world … Read more…

Lukáš Sommer: Dvořák Airlines (world premiere)

19 August 2021, 7pm, greenhouse of the Flower Garden, Kroměříž Musical Kroměříž Lukáš Sommer: Dvořák Airlines for string orchestra (world premiere commissioned by the Dvořák Prague festival) String orchestra of the Dvořák Prague Youth Philharmonic, cond. Tomáš Netopil…

Tomáš Reindl & Sylva Šafková: INspiraCE (world premiere)

17 August 2021 8pm and 18 August 2021 10pm, Archa Theatre, Prague INspiraCe. Music & dance performance inspired by the groundbreaking composition In C by Terry Riley (world premiere) Music: Tomáš Reindl Choreography: Sylva Šafková Performers: 420PEOPLE, Orchestr BERG & Tomáš Reindl / Omnion…

Tomáš Ille: Halali (world premiere)

4 August 2021, 6pm, Church of St Michael, Vernéřovice Treasures of the Broumov Region Tomáš Ille: Halali. Hunting fanfare for a horn quintet (world premiere) participants of the Summer Horn Courses…

Martin Hybler: Memento Mori, op. 51 (world premiere)

24 July 2021, 6pm, Church of the Holy Trinity, Kuks Kuks Music Summer Martin Hybler: Memento Mori, op. 51 (world premiere) Tomasz Soczek – organ…

Tomáš Ille: Summer Nocturnos (world premiere)

17 July 2021, 6pm, Church of St Barbara, Otovice Treasures of the Broumov Region Tomáš Ille: Summer Nocturnos fot clarinet, French horn, violoncello and piano (world premiere) Milan Polák – clarinet, Zuzana Rzounková – French horn, Jiří Bárta – violoncello, Terezie Fialová – piano…

New spatial compositions by Jan Rösner and Petr Hora

16 July 2021, 8:30pm, Gabriel Loci – St. Gabriel Monastery, Prague Soundspace. … site specific – music & space Jan Rösner: For strings and 2 frame drums (world premiere) Petr Hora: Frames / Autonomy of a Fragment (world premiere) BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel…