18 December 2024, 8 pm Paula Cooper Gallery, New York The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble: The Year of Czech Music in Conclusion Petr Kotík: Why Melody? (world premiere) The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble, cond. Petr Kotik
17 December 2024, 7 pm, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc LICHTZWANG: Shining through the mists Marek Keprt: Ten after… (world premiere) Marek Keprt – piano
16 December 2024, 7 pm, Kino Vesmír, Ostrava Christmas Concert Jiří Trtík: Píseň tvorstva (Song of Creation) (world premiere) Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, cond. Jiří Habart
11 and 12 December 2024, 7:30 pm, Municipal House – Smetana Hall, Prague Christmas Oratorio for UNICEF Lukáš Sommer: Prague Bethlehem (world premiere) Libretto: Vít Slíva Simona Šaturová – soprano, Markéta Cukrová – mezzo-soprano, Monika Jägerová – alto, Richard Samek – tenor, Jiří Brückler – baritone, Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno (choirmaster Joel Hána), Radost … Read more
11 and 12 December 2024, 7 pm, Church of St Anna, České Budějovice Christmas Concert Tomáš Borl: new piece (world premiere) South Czech Philharmonic, Tomáš Borl – organ, cond. Alena Hron
10 December 2024, 7:30 pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Konvergence: duo in between Tomáš Pálka: FOGshadows (premiere) Jiří Lukeš: Tance duchů (Dances of the Spirits) (premiere) Ondřej Štochl – viola, Jevgenij Iršai – piano
10 December 2024, 7 pm, Corpus Christi Chapel, Art Centre of Palacký University, Olomouc Lichtzwang & Egli Prifti Jan Vičar: Tváře stromů (Faces of Trees) (world premiere) Marek Keprt: säeZucht-zähmSucht (world premiere) Marek Keprt: Plavě prochvěla stínem ouška 2 (world premiere) Aneta Podracká Bendová – voice, Jan Přibil – trumpet, Marek Keprt – piano, Egli … Read more
7 December 2024, 7:30 pm, Martinů Hall, Prague Bohuslav Martinů Days Jiří Teml: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (world premiere) Irvin Venyš – clarinet, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Robert Kružík
6 December 2024, 7:30 pm, and 7 December 2024, 4 pm, DK Metropol, České Budějovice South Bohemian Theatre Tomáš Hanzlík and Vít Zouhar: Pinocchio (world premiere of a family opera) Directed by: Petr Hašek, music director: Josef Kurfiřt Cast: Vladimíra Janovská/Vojtěch Pelka (Pinocchio Sanchez), Alexandr Beň/Jaromír Nosek (Gepetto), Jakub Hliněnský/Robin Červinek (Blackbeard), Šárka Hrbáčková/Alžběta Vomáčková (Gimini … Read more
6 December 2024, 7 pm, and 7 December 2024, 11 am, Salle Poirel, Nancy, France Opéra national de Lorraine Hans Krása: Brundibár (premiere) Directed by: Suzie Baret-Fabry, Pénélope Driant, music director: William Le Sage
