Marios Christou: 1974 (world premiere)
10 September 2024, 7 pm, Church of St Martin in the Wall, Prague In memoriam 1914_1944_1974 Marios Christou: 1974 (world premiere) NeoKlasik orchestr, cond. Václav Dlask
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Ivan Acher: Jonathan Livingston Seagull (music to a dance performace)
28 August 2024, 8pm, Rudolfinum — Ceremony Hall, Prague DEKKADANCERS & Czech Philharmonic: Jonathan Livingston Seagull Direction and choreography: Ondřej Vinklát Script: Ondřej Vinklát, Tomáš Vondrovic Based on the literary work by Richard David Bach Music: Ivan Acher Performers: Jiří Lábus, Vilém Udatný (actors), DEKKADANCERS, Marcel Kozánek, Ondřej Skopový, Jakub Křivánek – violin, Dora Hájková, … Read more
Jiří Teml: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (premiere of a new version)
14 August 2024, 8pm, Horažďovice Cultural Centre, Horažďovice Otakar Ševčík Festival Jiří Teml: Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (premiere of a new version) Tomáš Jamník – violoncello, Ševčík Academy Orchestra, cond. Alena Hron
Sylvie Bodorová: Piangendo (world premiere)
3 August 2024, 6pm, Church of St Procopius, Bezděkov nad Metují Treasures of the Broumov Region Sylvie Bodorová: Piangendo (world premiere) Zuzana Rzounková – French horn, Jana Goliášová – piano
Sylvie Bodorová: Halali for French horn ensemble (world premiere)
31 July 2024, 6pm, Church of St Michael, Vernéřovice Treasures of the Broumov Region Sylvie Bodorová: Halali for French horn ensemble (world premiere) participants of the Summer Horn Courses Broumov
Ian Mikyska: Forest/Trees (world premiere)
15 July 2024, 8pm, Kateřinská Garden, Prague RENEWABLE MUSIC | … open air – green city Ian Mikyska: Forest/Trees (world premiere) BERG Orchestra & guests / UMZE Ensemble, cond. Peter Vrábel
Lukáš Hurník: Nautilus in Trouble (world premiere)
13 July 2024, 4pm, Municipal Theatre Znojmo, Znojmo Music Festival Znojmo Lukáš Hurník: Nautilus in Trouble (world premiere of a multi-generational chamber opera) Libretto: Luáš Hurník Directed by: Eliška Mervartová Cast: Denis Zjatik, Bedřiška Ponížilová, Anna Zedníčková, Simeon Hána, František Sliž, Klára Gregorová, Kateřina Ludvíková, orchestra of the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts, cond. … Read more
Anton Aslamas: Piano Trio on Jakub Jan Ryba’s Musical Themes (world premiere)
3 July 2024, 7pm, concert hall of the Březnice castle, Březnice Jakub Jan Ryba Festival Anton Aslamas: Piano Trio on Jakub Jan Ryba’s Musical Themes (world premiere) Orbis Trio (Petra Brabcová – violin, Petr Malíšek – violoncello, Stanislav Gallin – piano)
Haštal Hapka: Once Everybody Is Here (world premiere)
29 June 2024, 9pm, Jiří Myron Theatre, Ostrava NODO Haštal Hapka: Once Everybody Is Here, one-act opera for jazz combo, string quartet, and ensemble of soloists (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Libretto: Vilma Bořkovec, Magdalena Jiřička Stojowska, Haštal Hapka Director: Vilma Bořkovec, conductor: Patrik Kako Performers: Vladislav Georgiev (Grandfather), Viera Pavlíková (Grandmother), Zbigniew Kalina … Read more
Russolo’s Bitter End (world premiere)
28 June 2024, 8:30pm, Ostrava Puppet Theatre, Ostrava NODO Russolo’s Bitter End, opera in four scenes (world premiere) Libretto: Petr Rezek in cooperation with Opening Performance Orchestra Music: work in progress Director: Petr Odo Macháček Performers: Miroslav Paulíček (Russolo, composer), Lucie Zachovalová (Georgette, Russo’s housemaid), Petr Ferenc (Giacomo, the cat), Pavla Radostová (Angel) Instrumentalists: Luciano Chessa – intonarumori … Read more