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…
26 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech premiere) Jana Boušková – harp, PKF – Prague Philharmonia, cond. Zbyněk Müller…
26 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Prague Spring Lukáš Sommer: Harp Concerto (Czech premiere) Jana Boušková – harp, PKF – Prague Philharmonia, cond. Zbyněk Müller…
21 May 2018, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich Leoš Janáček: From the House of the Dead (premiere) Directed by: Frank Castorf, music director: Simone Young Cast: Peter Rose (Gorjančikov), Evgeniya Sobotnikova (Aljeja), Aleš Briscein (Luka), Charles Workman (Skuratov), Bo Skovhus (Šiškov) and others Language: Czech with German and English subtitles Following performances: 26 and 30 May, 3, 5 and 8 … Read more…
21 May 2018, Beijing Concert Hall, Beijing, China Beijing Modern Music Festival Jiří Kadeřábek: Remote Heart II for traditional Chinese instruments orchestra (world premiere) Suzhou Chinese Orchestra, cond. Pang Kapang…
21 May 2018, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich Leoš Janáček: From the House of the Dead (premiere) Directed by: Frank Castorf, music director: Simone Young Cast: Peter Rose (Gorjančikov), Evgeniya Sobotnikova (Aljeja), Aleš Briscein (Luka), Charles Workman (Skuratov), Bo Skovhus (Šiškov) and others Language: Czech with German and English subtitles Following performances: 26 and 30 May, 3, 5 and 8 … Read more…
21 May 2018, Beijing Concert Hall, Beijing, China Beijing Modern Music Festival Jiří Kadeřábek: Remote Heart II for traditional Chinese instruments orchestra (world premiere) Suzhou Chinese Orchestra, cond. Pang Kapang…
21 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Luboš Mrkvička: For Large Ensemble, Part D (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Spring) Klangforum Wien, cond. Bas Wiegers You can learn more in our video interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54tguwUn3ss…
20 May 2018, Spanish synagogue, Prague Prague Spring Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for Military Secretaries (world premiere commissioned by the Terezín Music Foundation) Martinů Voices, choirmaster– Lukáš Vasilek…
20 May 2018, ČNB Hall, Prague Prague Spring Michal Müller: Passacaglia 1918 (world premiere) Czech Nonet…
21 May 2018, Studio Hrdinů, Fair Trade Palace, Prague Prague Spring Luboš Mrkvička: For Large Ensemble, Part D (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Spring) Klangforum Wien, cond. Bas Wiegers You can learn more in our video interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54tguwUn3ss…
20 May 2018, Spanish synagogue, Prague Prague Spring Jiří Gemrot: A Lament for Military Secretaries (world premiere commissioned by the Terezín Music Foundation) Martinů Voices, choirmaster– Lukáš Vasilek…
19 May 2018, Stadttheater, Konzert Theater Bern, Bern, Switzerland Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) Directed by: Florentine Klepper, music director: Kevin John Edusei Cast: Johanni van Oostrum (Katja), Alessandro Liberatore (Boris), Andries Cloete (Tichon), Eleonora Vacchi (Varvara), Andreas Daum (Dikoj), Ursula Füri-Bernhard (Kabanicha) and others In Czech with German subtitles Following performances: 23 and 27 May, 1, … Read more…
19 May 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Prague Spring Marko Ivanović: Little Words (world premiere of an orchestral version) Katarina Kornéus – mezzosoprano, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Marko Ivanović…
18 May 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Prague Spring Michal Nejtek: Ultramarine (world premiere) Warsaw Philharmonic, cond. Jacek Kaspszyk You can learn more in our video interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt-F24-i-kQ&feature=youtu.be…
4 – 7 May 2018, Royal Pump Rooms, The Parade, Leamington Spa, UK Leamington Music Festival Weekend Seven concerts of music by Antonín Rejcha, Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Leoš Janáček, Josef Suk, Bohuslav Martinů, Ervín Schulhoff, Klement Slavický and Luboš Fišer Ensemble 360, Pražák String Quartet, Guarneri Trio, Ivan Klánský, Jana Vonášková-Nováková, Martin Kasík, Nicholas Wearne…
7 May 2018, Dvořák Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague Jan Ryant Dřízal: Narcissus for cello and orchestra (world premiere) Tomáš Jamník – cello, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Marek Šedivý…
5, 6 and 7 May 2018, Weill Hall, Green Music Center, Rohnert Park, California Au Revoir, Bruno Michal Rataj: Temporis for cymbalo and large orchestra (US premiere) Jan Mikušek – cymbalo, Santa Rosa Symphony, cond. Bruno Ferrandis…
1 May 2018, Martinů Hall, Lichtenstein Palace, Prague Exotic Noise Slavomír Hořínka: Pocket Guide to Bird Fly (world premiere) BERG Orchestra, conductor: Peter Vrábel…
29 April 2018, Landestheater Coburg, Coburg, Germany (following the cancelled performances on April 22 and 25) Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) directed by: Tobias Heyder, music director: Roland Kluttig Cast: Judith Kuhn / Betsy Horne (Rusalka), Milen Bozhkov (Prince), Michael Lion (Water Goblin), Kora Pavelic / Gabriela Künzler (Witch), Kora Pavelic / Marlene Lichtenberg (Foreign Princess) … Read more…