festival

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by K. Pexidr, P. Kohout, A. Katmeridu, Z. Zahradník, M. Červenková, K. Horká, and P. Kopecký

26 November 2025, 7 pm, Hall of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music: concert of compositions for orchestra and larger ensembles Karel Pexidr: Scherzo for Orchestra (world premiere) Pravoslav Kohout: String Suite for 11 Individual Instruments (world premiere) Afrodita Katmeridu: Herakleitos for solo baritone and chamber ensemble (world premiere) Jan … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by E. Kiral, J. Smutný, J. Vičar, L. Hurník, and V. Mojžíš

25 November 2025, 7 pm, Hall of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Elena Kiral: Zima (Winter) for piano, children’s choir and violin (world premiere) Bambule Children’s Choir – choirmaster and violin Kristýna Stará, Elena Kiral – piano Jiří Smutný: Musica da camera III for violin, bass clarinet, and piano (world premiere) … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: premieres of pieces by O. Kukal, F. Fiala, M. Müller, and J. Beran

20 November 2025, 7 pm, Hall of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music: concert in collaboration with the Society for Sacred Music Ondřej Kukal: TruTuPoHo for brass quintet (world premiere) PBtet (Walter Hofbauer, Stanislav Masaryk – trumpets, Daniela Roubíčková – French horn, Barbora Kolafová – trombone, Jakub Chmelař – tuba) … Read more

The Musical Present: premieres of pieces by Matouš Niziol, Markéta Kapustová, and Ivo Morys

19 November 2025, 6 pm, Ostrava City Library – J. Trnka Branch, Ostrava The Musical Present: An Evening of Ostrava Composers Matouš Niziol: Příchody jara (The Arrivals of Spring) (world premiere) Anna Cagašová – flute, Eliška Dušková – oboe, Barbora Lisická – clarinet, Klára Davidová – French horn, Petr Ševčík – bassoon Markéta Kapustová: Emoční kontinuita (Emotional … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by J. Vejvoda, R. Rejšek, and E. Douša

16 November 2025, 7 pm, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Josef Vejvoda: String Quartet no. 1 (world premiere) String Quartet of the Suk Chamber Orchestra (Martin Kos and Dana Truplová – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, David Havelík – violoncello) Radek Rejšek: Hudba pro dobrého knížete Václava (Music for the Good … Read more

Jaroslav Pelikán: Two Gates (world premiere)

11 November 2025, 7 pm, KD Plzeňka, Beroun Talichův Beroun: Final Concert Jaroslav Pelikán: Dvě brány (Two Gates) (world premiere commissioned by the festival to mark the 760th anniversary of the first written mention of the Royal Town of Beroun) Prague Philharmonia (PKF), cond. Jiří Habart