15 May 2023, 8pm, National Technical Museum, Prague Prague Spring Trombone? Trombone. A concert of jury members of the Prague Spring International Music Competition in trombone category Ondřej Moťka: Fight of Sliders (world premiere) Zdzisław Stolarczyk, Zoltán Kiss, Fabrice Millischer, Oliver Siefert, Jeremy Wilson – trombone, The Czech Philharmonic Low Brass Ensemble, cond. Jan Kučera
13 May 2023, 6pm, Spoken Word Theatre, Prague Exhibition Grounds, Praha Book World Prague 2023 Lesklá nijaká chvilka, co se rozpadá. Composition with improvisation elements using Petr Borkovec’s recent prose (world premiere) Petr Borkovec – spoken word, Prague Quiet Music Collective (Milan Kárník Jakeš, Ian Mikyska, Luan Gonçalves)
11 May 2023, 7pm, Bethlehem Chapel in Žižkov, Prague Prague Premieres of Duo Beautiful Strings Jiří Gemrot: Prague Apparitions (world premiere) Duo Beautiful Strings (Monika Urbanová – violin, Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp)
11 May 2022, 9am, National House of Vinohrady, Prague Prague Spring International Music Competition, trombone category, II. round Jan Kučera: Prague Bagatelle for trombone and piano (world premiere) performed by the 12 semi-finalists
10 May 2023, 9am, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Prague Spring International Music Competition, viola category, II. round Ondřej Štochl: Il sogno fragile for viola solo (world premiere) performed by the 12 semi-finalists
9 May 2023, 7pm, František Drtikol Gallery Příbram Antonín Dvořák Music Festival Kateřina Horká: String Quartet no. 2 „Icelandic Landscape“ (world premiere of the winning piece of the 7. Antonín Dvořák Composition Competition) Wihan Quartet (Leoš Čepický, Jan Schulmeister – violin, Jakub Čepický – viola, Michal Kaňka -violoncello)
30 April 2023, Großes Haus, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany Internationale Maifestspiele: Janáček-Double 4:00pm Leoš Janáček: The Makropulos Affair (premiere) Directed by: Nicolas Brieger, music director: Johannes Klumpp Cast: Elissa Huber (Emilia Marty), Aaron Cawley (Albert Gregor), Jiří Sulženko (Jaroslav Prus), Darcy Carroll (Dr. Kolenatý), Erik Biegel (Vítek), Fleuranne Brockway (Krista) and others Language: Czech … Read more
28 April 2023, 7:30pm, Gallery of the Academy of Performing Arts, Prague MicroFest Ian Mikyska: Interstices (world premiere) Miroslav Beinhauer – sixth-tone harmonium
11 April 2023, 7pm, Evangelical Church of John Amos Comenius, Brno Easter Festival of Sacred Music František Fiala: Mysterium Paschale, Easter oratorio (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Lucie Laubová – soprano, Petra Vondrová – alto, Stanislav Předota – tenor, Josef Kovačič – bass, Ludmila Netolická, Irena Hůrková, Sakura Ito, Jan Rybka, Kristýna Jungová – … Read more
3 April 2023, 7:30pm, Church of St. Augustine, Brno Easter Festival of Sacred Music Slavomír Hořínka: With All Your Might for three male voices and three baroque instruments (world premiere) Capella Mariana (Vojtěch Semerád – haut-contre, Ondřej Holub – taille, Tomáš Král – basse-taille, Mélusine de Pas – viola da gamba, Jan Krejča – theorba, … Read more
