Five world premieres inspired by Jan Novák’s Latin poetry

8 October 2021, 7pm, Besední dům, Brno Moravian Autumn Weekend Marathon – Joannis Novak 100 Ludicra. Five world premieres inspired by Jan Novák’s Latin poetry Jakub Rataj: Farbella (world premiere) Lenka Nota: Cantilena aeaea (world premiere) Barry Wan: Anna (world premiere) David Carpenter: Somnium (world premiere) Jana Vöröšová: Oratio philippica (world premiere) Štěpán Filípek – violoncello, … Read more

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

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  

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: 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