Ensemble Terrible: new music for saxophone and chamber ensemble

3 November 2023, 8pm, Venuše ve Švehlovce, Prague Why to eat bacon and eggs every day? Matouš Hejl: Concerto for Saxophone (world premiere) Patrik Herman: Grisaille (world premiere) Barbora Tomášková: Agni (world premiere) Michael Blažek: Roar (world premiere) Martin Debřička – saxophone, Ensemble Terrible (Filip Halečka – violoncello, Jana Krejčí  – clarinet, Kateřina Vacková – … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Vít Micka, Jiří Smutný, and Pavel Hrabánek

1 November 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Vít Micka: Covid Christmas for recorder quartet (world premiere) Anna Vopršalová, Anna Vološinová, Amálie Černá, Michal Reiser – recorder Jiří Smutný: The Last Rose. Songs for a higher voice with recitatives (world premiere of this version) Veronika Kaiserová – … Read more

Ivo Medek: The Blurry Silhouettes (world premiere)

29 October 2023, 7pm, Art Centre of Palacký University – Atrium, Olomouc MusicOlomouc Ivo Medek: The Blurry Silhouettes (world premiere) Ensemble for New Music Tallinn (Toomas Hendrik Ellervee – violin, Talvi Nurgamaa – viola, Paul-Gunnar Loorand – violoncello, Talvi Hunt – piano, cond. Arash Yazdani), Hana Hána – voice/flute, Aneta Podracká Bendová – voice

ConTRIOlogy: Concert of Premieres III

26 October 2023, 7pm, cellar, Husa na provázku theatre, Brno ConTRIOlogy: Concert of Premieres III Matouš Hejl: The Wind Rose in the Spring Mountains (world premiere) Ian Mikyska: Curling (world premiere) Vojtěch Dlask: Trois mélodies sur les textes de la Querelle de Brest de Jean Genet (world premiere) Tomáš Vtípil: Minulo (world premiere) Tomáš Vtípil – electronics, ConTRIOlogy (Jana … Read more

Pieces by Ostrava composers commissioned by the Musical Present festival

24 October 2023, 6pm, Ostrava City Library / branch J. Trnky Mariánské hory, Ostrava Musical Present: Mosty/Bridges Matouš Niziol: A Short Story for cello and piano (world premiere) Markéta Kapustová: Moments for violin, violoncello, and piano (world premiere) Markéta Dvořáková: Ministories for piano (world premiere) Kateřina Slaběňáková: AsynChronic Liar for flute, clarinet, accordion, violoncello, and … Read more

Prague Lieder Company: new pieces by Miloš Štědroň and Terezie Švarcová

22 October 2023, 7:30pm, Salsita Club, Prague Prague Lieder Company: Strings Suit Songs Miloš Štědroň: Cantigas y Estampidas for two female voices and string quartet (world premiere) Terezie Švarcová: Vier Gedichte von Christian Morgenstern for two female voices and string quartet (world premiere) Irena Troupová – soprano, Jana Hrochová – mezzosoprano, Graffe Quartet (Štěpán Graffe, Lukáš Bednařík … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Marios Christou and Milada Červenková

19 October 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Marios Christou: Echoes of Lithurgy for piano trio (world premiere of this version) Trio Bohémo (Matouš Pěruška – violin, Kristina Vocetková – violoncello, Jan Vojtek – piano) Milada Červenková: Seven Folk Songs from Horácko for male and female … Read more