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Pavel Mario Slezák: Mercedes (world premiere)

20 June 2018, Assembly Hall, Chateau, Kroměříž Forfest Pavel Mario Slezák: “Mercedes” from The Songs of Autumn (world premiere) Nao Higano – soprano, Mária Vaitová – piano…

Daniel Forró: 100 Shapes of the Czech National Anthem (world premiere)

21 June, Villa Tugendhat, Brno Music Day in Villa Tugendhat VII Daniel Forró: 100 Shapes of the Czech National Anthem (world premiere) Brno Contemporary Orchestra, conductor: Pavel Šnajdr…

New pieces for wind trio by Pavel Kopecký and Vojtěch Dlask

21 June 2018, Picture Gallery, Chateau, Kroměříž Forfest Pavel Kopecký: Ritorni for wind trio and electroacoustics (world premiere) Vojtěch Dlask: Krapp trio for wind trio and electroacoustics (world premiere) Trio Aperto (Barbora Šteflová – oboe, Jan Chafreitag – clarinet, Pavel Horák – bassoon)…

Premieres of chamber pieces by Vojtěch Dlask and Lenka Nota at Forfest

19 June 2018, Assembly Hall, Chateau, Kroměříž FORFEST CZECH REPUBLIC – The international festival of contemporary art with a spiritual orientation Vojtěch Dlask: Querelle for oboe, violoncello and piano (world premiere) Lenka Nota: Trio for oboe, violoncello and piano (world premiere) Trio Opera (Barbora Šteflová – oboe, Štěpán Filípek – violoncello, Ondrej Olos – piano)…

Petr Wajsar: Ping-pong for Two Soloists and a Referee (world premiere)

19 June 2018, NoD, Prague The Beauty of Today Petr Wajsar: Ping-pong for Two Soloists and a Referee (world premiere) Jindřich Pavliš, Vojtěch Nýdl – clarinet, Ivan Hoznedr – percussion…

Jan Ryant Dřízal: Shadows of the Forgotten Ancestors (world premiere)

18 June 2018, Archa Theatre, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague Jan Ryant Dřízal: Shadows of the Forgotten Ancestors (world premiere) Hidejiro Honjō – shamisen, Akihito Obama – shakuhachi…

Jan Kučera, Jan Ryant Dřízal, Jiří Gemrot, Sylvie Bodorová: A Bohemian Pilgrim (world premiere)

15 June 2018, Castle Courtyard, Litomyšl Smetana’s Litomyšl A Bohemian Pilgrim, Cantata for narrator, baritone, children’s choir, mixed choir and orchestra to a libretto by Vojtěch Stříteský and poems by František Hrubín, Jiří Orten, Josef Václav Sládek, Josef Kainar, Karel Hlaváček, Josef Hora and Jaroslav Seifert (world premiere to a commission from the 60th year of the Smetana’s Litomyšl National Festival on … Read more…

Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Residenz Theater, Munich, Germany Munich Biennale Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Direction and libretto: Katharina Schmitt, music director: Ondřej Adámek Cast: Kathrin Zukowski, Thérese Wincent, Landy Andriamboavonjy (soprano), Steve Zheng (tenor), Dominic Kraemer (bass), Tobias Müller-Kopp (baritone), Jeanne Larrouturrou, Miguel Ángel Garcia Martin (percussion) Language: German Further performances: 7, … Read more…

Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Residenz Theater, Munich, Germany Munich Biennale Ondřej Adámek: Alles klappt (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Direction and libretto: Katharina Schmitt, music director: Ondřej Adámek Cast: Kathrin Zukowski, Thérese Wincent, Landy Andriamboavonjy (soprano), Steve Zheng (tenor), Dominic Kraemer (bass), Tobias Müller-Kopp (baritone), Jeanne Larrouturrou, Miguel Ángel Garcia Martin (percussion) Language: German Further performances: 7, … Read more…

Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Library, Chateau, Náměšť nad Oslavou Concentus Moraviae Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere) Trio Aperto (Barbora Šteflová – oboe, Jan Charfreitag – clarinet, Pavel Horák – bassoon)…

Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere)

6 June 2018, Library, Chateau, Náměšť nad Oslavou Concentus Moraviae Miloš Štědroň: Affetti Banalissimi for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (world premiere) Trio Aperto (Barbora Šteflová – oboe, Jan Charfreitag – clarinet, Pavel Horák – bassoon)…

Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere)

5 June 2018, Knights Hall, Chateau, Moravský Krumlov Concentus Moraviae Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere) Iva Bittová, Ensemble Opera Diversa, cond. Gabriela Tardonová following performances: 20 June 2018, Reduta, Brno…

Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere)

4 June 2018, Továrna, Prague IM/PATIENCE Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere) Bronislava Smržová Tomanová – soprano, BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel…

Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere)

5 June 2018, Knights Hall, Chateau, Moravský Krumlov Concentus Moraviae Iva Bittová: My Midnight Pillow for voice/violin, strings and three wind instruments (world premiere) Iva Bittová, Ensemble Opera Diversa, cond. Gabriela Tardonová following performances: 20 June 2018, Reduta, Brno…

Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere)

4 June 2018, Továrna, Prague IM/PATIENCE Petr Bakla: Statements? (Czech premiere) Bronislava Smržová Tomanová – soprano, BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel…

Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere)

31 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere) Shigeko Hata – soprano, Prague Modern, cond. Baldur Brönnimann…

Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere)

31 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Ondřej Adámek: Karakuri (Czech premiere) Shigeko Hata – soprano, Prague Modern, cond. Baldur Brönnimann…

Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere)

28 May 2018, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere) Epoque Quartet…

Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere)

28 May 2018, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Jan Kučera: Sundial (world premiere) Epoque Quartet…

Altenburg: The Bartered Bride

27 May 2018, Großes Haus, Altenburg, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) Theater und Philharmonie Thüringen Directed by: Kay Kuntze, music director: Takahiro Nagasaki Cast: Anne Preuß (Mařenka), János Ocsovai (Jeník), Ulrich Burdack (Kecal), Timo Rößner (Vašek), Alejandro Lárraga Schleske (Krušina) and others Language: German Following performances: 31 May and 17 June 2018…