3 November 2024, 5 pm, Boutique Business Inkubátor Ostravica, Ostrava (from 4pm a guided tour of Textilia) Musical Present: Different but 2gether Kateřina Slaběňáková: Ostravakizace (Ostravacisation) (world premiere) Petra Šuško: Plots (world premiere) Modern Trio Ostrava (Ewa Barciok – violoncello, Marcela Kysová – accordion, Kamil Barciok – trumpet)
24 October 2024, 6 pm, Ostrava City Library / branch J. Trnky Mariánské hory, Ostrava Musical Present: An Evening of Ostrava Composers Blanka Hosová: Monologues for clarinet and piano (world premiere) Karel Dohnal – clarinet, Eliška Novotná – piano Jan Grossmann: Miriam of Migdal, monodrama in 4 scenes for solo soprano and kalimba (world premiere) … Read more
13 October 2024, 6:30 pm, Concert Hall of the Faculty of Arts, Ostrava Musical Present: Májovák. Contemporary Wind Music Sylva Smejkalová: Fanfare Ostrava 2024 (world premiere) Markéta Kapustová: Fanfare (world premiere) Pavel Nesit: From Brušperk to Hukvaldy (world premiere) Symphonic wind orchestra Májovák Karviná, cond. Filip Urban
29 June 2024, 9pm, Jiří Myron Theatre, Ostrava NODO Haštal Hapka: Once Everybody Is Here, one-act opera for jazz combo, string quartet, and ensemble of soloists (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Libretto: Vilma Bořkovec, Magdalena Jiřička Stojowska, Haštal Hapka Director: Vilma Bořkovec, conductor: Patrik Kako Performers: Vladislav Georgiev (Grandfather), Viera Pavlíková (Grandmother), Zbigniew Kalina … Read more
28 June 2024, 8:30pm, Ostrava Puppet Theatre, Ostrava NODO Russolo’s Bitter End, opera in four scenes (world premiere) Libretto: Petr Rezek in cooperation with Opening Performance Orchestra Music: work in progress Director: Petr Odo Macháček Performers: Miroslav Paulíček (Russolo, composer), Lucie Zachovalová (Georgette, Russo’s housemaid), Petr Ferenc (Giacomo, the cat), Pavla Radostová (Angel) Instrumentalists: Luciano Chessa – intonarumori … Read more
27 June 2024, 6:30pm, Antonín Dvořák Theatre, Ostrava NODO František Chaloupka: The Sell-Out (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Libretto: František Chaloupka Director and stage design: Rocc, conductor: Bruno Ferrandis Cast: Felix Heuser (John the Pilot), Markéta Drabina Schaffartzik (Wife–Stewardess), Zuzana Smrčková (Greta, their daughter), Martin Javorský (De Geer / Co-Pilot / Steward Stewart), Canticum … Read more
22 April 2024, 6pm, DK Poklad, Ostrava-Poruba Jantar Awards 2023 Ian Mikyska: Between Grids (world premiere) Miroslav Beinhauer – sixth-tone harmonium
11 April 2024, 7pm, Cinema Vesmír, Ostrava Eliška Cílková: Odstíny záře (world premiere) Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, cond. Andrey Boreyko
18 March 2024, 6:30pm, City Campus, University of Ostrava 19 March 2024, 6:30pm, Studio Koncertowe Polskiego Radia Katowice, Poland 20 March 2024, 6:30pm, New Synagogue, Žilina, Slovakia Sounds of Diversity Markéta Dvořáková: For 14 (world premiere) Petra Šuško: Ex-press-sure? (world premiere) Daniel Skála: Conjunctions of Intangibleness (world premiere) Sounds of Diversity Ensemble, cond. Matej Sloboda / … Read more
15 February 2024, 7pm, Cinema Vesmír, Ostrava Ian Mikyska: Drops; mist; rain (world premiere commissioned by the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava to celebrate its 70th anniversary) Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, cond. Lucie Leguay
