Prague

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Karel Pexidr, Jiří Teml, Zdeněk Zahradník, and Michal Müller

22 November 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Karel Pexidr: Rhapsody for Zelí-Potkan Orchestra (world premiere) Zelí-Potkan Orchestra, cond. Václav Benjamin Špíral Jakub Novák: Concertino for Clarinet and Strings (world premiere of this version) Milan Arner – clarinet, Piccolo coro & Piccola orchestra, cond. Marek Valášek … Read more

Darja Kukal Moiseeva: Underwater (world premiere)

19 November 2023, 3pm, Bohuslav Martinů Hall, Liechtenstein Palace, Prague Prague Lieder Company: Songs For and With Children Darja Kukal Moiseeva: Underwater for soprano, tenor, girl’s voice, and four-hand piano (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Lieder Company) Lyrics: Olga Moiseeva Jana Sibera – soprano, Ondřej Holub – tenor, girl’s voice, Jan Dušek, Bohumír Stehlík – piano

Pavel Šabacký: Resonant (world premiere)

6 November 2023, 7:30, Archa Theatre, Prague INVISIBLE SIGNALS | … human existence, community and solitude Pavel Šabacký: Resonant for baritone and ensemble (world premiere) Vojtěch Šembera – baritone, BERG Orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel

Šimon Voseček: Poltron V. que tu es, pragmatic observations on erotic life (world premiere)

6 November 2023, 7:30pm, Rudolfinum, Prague Šimon Voseček: Poltron V. que tu es, pragmatic observations on erotic life on texts from the collection Le Parnasse des poètes satyriques, Paris 1622 (world premiere commissioned by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra) Jana Kurucová – mezzo-soprano, Daniel Luis de Vicente – baritone, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Robert Jindra

Kateřina Horká: Saxophone Quintet (world premiere)

4 November 2023, 10:30am, Martinů Hall, Prague Czech Chamber Music Society Kateřina Horká: Saxophone Quintet (world premiere) Czech Saxophone Quartet (Roman Fojtíček, Radim Kvasnica, Otakar Martinovský, Michal Kostiuk), David Eben – saxophone

Ensemble Terrible: new music for saxophone and chamber ensemble

3 November 2023, 8pm, Venuše ve Švehlovce, Prague Why to eat bacon and eggs every day? Matouš Hejl: Concerto for Saxophone (world premiere) Patrik Herman: Grisaille (world premiere) Barbora Tomášková: Agni (world premiere) Michael Blažek: Roar (world premiere) Martin Debřička – saxophone, Ensemble Terrible (Filip Halečka – violoncello, Jana Krejčí  – clarinet, Kateřina Vacková – … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Vít Micka, Jiří Smutný, and Pavel Hrabánek

1 November 2023, 7pm, Chapel of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Vít Micka: Covid Christmas for recorder quartet (world premiere) Anna Vopršalová, Anna Vološinová, Amálie Černá, Michal Reiser – recorder Jiří Smutný: The Last Rose. Songs for a higher voice with recitatives (world premiere of this version) Veronika Kaiserová – … Read more