21 June 2023, 7pm, refectory of the Emmaus Monastery, Prague Prague Premieres of Duo Beautiful Strings: Woman in the Leading Role Simonne Draper: Dolorosa for violin and harp (world premiere) Simonne Draper: Canzonetta dell’ Acqua for violin and harp (world premiere) Duo Beautiful Strings (Monika Urbanová – violin, Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp)
19 June 2023, 4pm, Museum of the Kroměříž Region, Kroměříž Forfest Dan Šotkovský: I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death (world premiere) Trio Lumae (Lucie Lerlová, Magdaléna Klímová, Eva Polednová – recorders)
18 June 2023, 3pm Stone Colony, 19:00 Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music: BCO expands the reality of the Stone Colony. BCO expands the reality of Besední dům. Michal Nejtek: The Stone Colony (world premiere) Brno Contemporary Orchestra, cond. Pavel Šnajdr
16 June 2023, 7pm, Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music: Here and Now Pavel Zlámal: Great Glory (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Pavel Zlámal Contemporary Ensemble (Pavel Zlámal – clarinet, saxophone, Jan Jirucha – trombone, Jan Nepodal – percussion, Kristýna Švihálková – steel drum, saw, percussion, Jozef Zimka – trumpet, Jiří Kalousek – … Read more
12 June 2023, 7pm, BrickHouse DOV, Ostrava Leoš Janáček International Music Festival Sylva Smejkalová: Linden Leaves (world premiere) Karel Dohnal – clarinet
10 June 2023, 3pm, Atrium na Žižkově, Prague Hudba o třetí: PUNKT Haštal Hapka: Veni Creator Spiritus (world premiere) Mariia Prokofeva – violin, Oleg Cingarski – violoncello, PUNKT, choirmaster Igor Karpilovskij
5 June 2023, 8pm, Studio Hrdinů, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague: NIPPON | … Japanese traditions and inspirations Jonáš Starý: new music for a Japanese silent film A Page of Madness (world premiere) Akihito Obama – shakuhachi, BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel
5 June 2023, 6pm, Concert hall of the Faculty of Arts, University of Ostrava, Ostrava Musical Present: From Michigan to Ostrava Pavel Nesit: Verses. A song for soprano, oboe, violin, and piano on text by Vojtěch Martínek (world premiere) Markéta Dvořáková: I Want to Stop the Time. Three songs for soprano and oboe on texts by … Read more
4 June 2023, 7pm, St Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc Forfest Karel Martínek: Pentecost Mass for Organ (hommage à O. Messiaen) – world premiere Karel Martínek: Nine Meditations on the Mystery of the Holy Trinity – world premiere Karel Martínek – organ
3 June 2023, 8pm, New Town Hall, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague. Voices from Afar: The Netherworld of Japan Vlastislav Matoušek: new piece (world premiere) Akihito Obama – shakuhachi, and others
