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Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Milada Červenková, Karel Janovický and David Lukáš

21 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Milada Červenková: Preludium and Toccata for piano (world premiere) Barbora K. Sejáková – piano   Karel Janovický: Piano Sonata (world premiere) Barbora K. Sejáková – piano   David Lukáš: Thyme (world premiere) Matouš Pěruška – violin, Miroslav Sekera – piano…

Peter Graham: Simple Motives and Simple-Minded Songs (world premiere)

21 November 2019, Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music Peter Graham: Simple Motives and Simple-Minded Songs (world premiere) ISHA trio (Kristina Vaculová – flute, Lucie Rozsnyó – voice, Sára Medková – piano)…

New spiritual pieces by Jaroslav and Jan Rybář

21 November 2019, Church of St Martin in the Wall, Prague Music in Contexts “Songs of the Mass” Jaroslav Rybář: Gloria (world premiere) Female choir Bubureza   Jan Rybář: Credo (world premiere) Ensemble Coccinelle…

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Ivan Zelenka, Pavel Hrabánek, Jan Grossmann and Michal Müller

19 November 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Ivan Zelenka: Concerto for two guitars and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Pavel Hrabánek: Vivat simplicita (world premiere) Jan Grossmann: Kavod ve Simcha for piano and string orchestra (world premiere) Michal Müller: Concerto no. 2 for violin, strings and percussion (world premiere) … Read more…

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Stanislav Jelínek, Vojtěch Mojžíš, Jan Fila and Jan Bernátek

5 November 2019, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Stanislav Jelínek: Sonata per harpsichord (world premiere) Ivana Bažantová – harpsichord   Vojtěch Mojžíš: Punctum saliens (world premiere) Diana Hladíková – soprano, Věra Kestřánková – bass clarinet   Jan Fila: Lumen gentium for solo organ (world premiere) Drahoslav Gric – organ   Jan … Read more…

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Přemysl Kučera, Miroslav Kubička and Ondřej Kukal

4 November, 2019, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Přemysl Kučera: Interspaces. 12 small melodramas (world premiere) Milada Čechová – recitation, Bharata Rajnošek – saxophone, Matouš Pěruška – violin, Kristina Vocetková – violoncello, Štěpán Hon – marimba   Miroslav Kubička: Chamber Concerto for double bass and wind quintet (world premiere) … Read more…

Ondřej Adámek: The Noon Witch (Czech premiere)

18 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Ondřej Adámek: The Noon Witch (2013, Czech premiere) Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir, cond. Alexander Liebreich…

Ensemble Terrible: new pieces by Michal Nejtek, Petr Hora and Hanuš Bartoň

18 November 2019, Czech Museum of Music, Prague “Echoes of a November with Too Much Music” Michal Nejtek: Insomnia II (world premiere) Petr Hora: Flesh of Mind (world premiere) Hanuš Bartoň: A Rise to the Sphere of Rest (world premiere) Ensemble Terrible, cond. Josef Štefan…

AIVA: From the Future World (world premiere)

15 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague AIVA (Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist): From the Future World (composed by artificial intelligence inspired by a fragment of Antonín Dvořák’s unfinished work) PKF – Prague Philharmonia, cond. Emmanuel Villaume…

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Karel Mirošník, Marek Pavlíček and Edvard Schiffauer

13 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Karel Mirošník: Saxes in a trance (world premiere) Czech Saxophone Quartet (Roman Fojtíček, Radim Kvasničan, Otakar Martinovský, Zdenko Kašpar)   Marek Pavlíček: Three Sonnets by William Shakespeare for soprano and piano (world premiere) Lucie Kaňková – soprano, Stanislav Bogunia – piano   Edvard … Read more…

Days of Contemporary Music: new spiritual pieces by Jaroslav Krček and Zdeněk Zahradník

12 November 2019, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Jaroslav krček: Mass n. 11 (world premiere) Musica Bohemica   Zdeněk Zahradník: Requiem for mezzosoprano, reciter and instrumental ensemble on poetry by Josef Hora (world premiere) Kristina Kubová – mezzosoprano, Marek Pavlíček – recitation, Dana Šitnerová – gong, Bohdana Tesařová – oboe, Barbora … Read more…

Eliška Cílková: Suite of European nations – Czech part

10 November 2019, Centrum Konferencyjno-Szkoleniowe Boss, Warsaw, Poland European Festival of Music Academies The Suite of European Nations (world premiere). I. Marcin Kopczyński (Poland), II. Victor Vojcik (Belarus), III. Kiryll Volkov (Russia), IV. Jonas Jurkunas (Lithuania), V. Eliška Cílková (Czech Republic), VI. Balázs Kecskés D. (Hungary) Witold Kawalec – piano, String Quartet Academia dell’Arco…

Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way (premiere of a version for trumpet and marimba)

10 November 2019, Philharmonie Köln, Cologne, Germany Miroslav Srnka: Milky Way – version for trumpet and marimba (world premiere) Simon Höfele – trumpet, Simone Rubino – percussion…

Academy of Performing Arts: new orchestral pieces by composition students

8 November 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Orchestral concert of the composition department Juhani Vesikkala Wittmacher: Versa est (world premiere) Tomáš Borl: Concerto for cymbalo and orchestra (world premiere) Vratislav Zochr: Concerto for trombone and orchestra (world premiere) Pavel Šabacký: Piece for orchestra (world premiere) Barbora Kolafová – trombone, Daniel Skála – cymbalo, … Read more…

Czech Philharmonic: the winning pieces of the 2. composition competition

7 November 2019, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague ‘Premiere evening’ Adrián Demoč: Neha, adagio for orchestra (world premiere) Jana Vöröšová: Orpingalik’s Songs for Soprano and Orchestra (world premiere) Matouš Hejl: Crossings (world premiere) Vanda Šípová – soprano, Czech Philharmonic, cond. Keith Lockhart…

Michal Rataj: Music for Sirens

6 November 2019, 11:55, Piazzetta in front of the Faculty of Architecture CTU, Prague Music for Sirens micro-concerts with emergency siren test Fanfare (world premiere) concept / music: Michal Rataj Jan Pohořalý, Radek Černý – trumpets, Jan Musil – French horn Jan Jirucha – trombone…

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Tomáš Svoboda, Jaroslav Šaroun, Ivo Bláha, Vít Micka and Jitka Koželuhová

6 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Tomáš Svoboda: Charms for Harp. A selection from a cycle of 40 short pieces (world premiere) Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp   Jaroslav Šaroun: Su la cetra amorosa (world premiere) Lucie Laubová – soprano, Jaroslav Šaroun – piano   Ivo Bláha: Levitation for violin … Read more…

Michaela Augustinová: Sudoku (world premiere)

30 October 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague The Bridge Prague – Helsinki Michaela Augustinová: Sudoku (world premiere) Juulia Pölönen – kantele…

Petra Čtveráčková: Quasi lontano for recorder, harp and strings (world premiere)

22 October 2019, Hall of the Convent of Merciful Brothers, Brno Petra Čtveráčková: Quasi lontano for recorder, harp and strings (world premiere) Michaela Koudelková – recorder, Dominika Kvardová – harp, Ensemble Opera Diversa, cond. Gabriela Tardonová…

František Chaloupka: The Book of Sand – piano version (world premiere)

21 October 2019, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc MusicOlomouc František Chaloupka: The Book of Sand – piano version (world premiere) Ricardo Descalzo – piano…