2 October 2023, 6pm, Gothic tower, HAMU, Prague Archaion Kallos Philokalia of Today: Hesychia – Sound of Silence Tomáš Pálka, Michaela Pálka Plachká: sound performance and interactive sound installation (world premiere) Jana Krejčí – clarinet
12 October 2022, 7:30pm, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos: Contemporary Piano Music Inspired by Orthodox Spirituality Hanuš Bartoň: Prelude to Psalm 141 for piano and electronics (world premiere) Radka Hanáková – piano
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
20 October 2019, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos. Festival of Orthodox Music “Hesychasmus – music from Silence” Michal Rataj: sound interventions (world premiere) Michal Rataj – live electronics
18 October 2018, Gallery, Academy of the Performing Arts, Prague Archaion Kallos Phos Hilaron… with music (from) silence towards Illumination Jakub Rataj: sound interventions (world premiere) Jakub Rataj – electronics
13 October 2018, Church of Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Prague Archaion Kallos Jan Dušek: Four Salomon’s Songs II. III. Around, Around, Shulamite! (world premiere) Bohemiachor, choirmaster: Kryštof Spirit
It has become a tradition for the Prague Orthodox music festival Archaion Kallos to provide space also for young contemporary composers. This (8th) year, it was Martin Klusák (*1987) and Jan Trojan (*1982). Their pieces, Pnoi for solo clarinet and video projection (Klusák) and Refractions – sound interventions (Trojan), were performed on October 22 at the Gallery of … Read more
It has become a custom for the Orthodox music festival Archaion Kallos to annually present new pieces by young Czech composers. Last year it was music by Jan Dušek and Petr Koronthály, this time by Slavomír Hořínka and Jan Ryant Dřízal. The chamber music concert was held on 18 October at the Gallery of the Academy … Read more
