Ivo Medek: Shades of Silence (world premiere)
13 October 2018, Besední dům, Brno Exposition of New Music Ivo Medek: Shades of Silence (world premiere) Plural Ensemble, cond. Fabián Panisello
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Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere)
9 October 2018, De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam, Netherlands Leoš Janáček: Jenůfa (premiere) Directed by: Katie Mitchell, music director: Tomáš Netopil Cast: Anette Dasch (Jenůfa), Evelyn Herlitzius (Kostelnička), Pavel Černoch (Laca), Norman Reinhardt (Števa) and others Language: Czech with Dutch subtitles Following performances: 11, 14, 17, 20, 22 and 25 Oct 2018
Ian Mikyska: Forgetting Ravel (world premiere)
9 October 2018, Atrium, Palacký University Art Centre, Olomouc MusicOlomouc Ian Mikyska: Forgetting Ravel (world premiere) Isang Yun Trio (Vilém Veverka – oboe, Kateřina Englichová – harp, Petr Nouzovský – cello)
František Chaloupka, Lukáš Sommer, Jakub Rataj: new pieces for piano trio
6 October 2018, Atrium na Žižkově, Prague 3 premieres for Solaris 3 František Chaloupka: Piano Trio (world premiere) Lukáš Sommer: Xcape (premiere of a new version) Jakub Rataj: ES.23 (world premiere) Solaris 3 (Martin Levický – piano, Anna Veverková – violin, Štěpán Filípek – violoncello)
The Presence of the Past. Young authors’ new pieces inspired by early music
3 October 2018, Baroque Refectory of the Dominican Convent of St Giles., Prague The Presence of the Past. Young authors’ new pieces inspired by early music A shared project by the Faculty of Arts at Charles University, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and HERA Sound Memories. The Musical Past in Late-Medieval and Early-Modern Europe Bruno … Read more
Marek Keprt: šálnivá beztíž slechoPýře (world premiere)
1. října 2018, St. Salvator church, Prague Seventh Day Marek Keprt: šálnivá beztíž slechoPýře (world premiere) BERG orchestra, cond. Peter Vrábel
Ivan Zelenka: Trombon je snadný, když se to umí (world premiere)
27 September 2018, Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague The Czech Philharmonic Low Brass Ensemble: Concert hommage to Prof. M. Hejda Ivan Zelenka: Trombon je snadný, když se to umí (world premiere) Robert Kozánek, Lukáš Moťka – trombone
Klagenfurt: Rusalka
13 September 2018, Stadttheater Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere) Directed by: Eva-Maria Höckmayr, music director: Nicholas Carter Cast: Pumeza Matshikiza (Rusalka), Robert Watson (Prince), Ursula Hesse von den Steinen (Witch/Foreign Princess), Martin Snell (Water Goblin) and others Language: Czech with German subtitles Following performances: 15, 18, 20, 22, 26 and 28 Sep, 5, 10, 13 … Read more
Miroslav Srnka: Emojis, Likes and Ringtones (world premiere at the ARD International Music Competition)
13 September 2018, Prinzregententheater, Munich 67. Internationaler Musikwettbewerb der ARD Category Piano trio, semi-final Miroslav Srnka: Emojis, Likes and Ringtones – compulsory piece in world premiere Aoi Trio (Japan) / Lux Trio (South Korea) / Trio Adorno (Germany) / Trio Cascara (South Korea) / Trio Marvin (Kasachstan/Russia/Germany) / Trio Sōra (France/Latvia)
Bonn: The Emperor of Atlantis
7 September 2018, Theater Bonn, Bonn Viktor Ullmann: The Emperor of Atlantis (premiere) Directed by: Seollyeon Konwitschny, music directors: Hermes Helfricht, Stepha Zilias Cast: Giorgos Kanaris (Emperor), Leonard Bernad (Death, Loudspeaker), Christian Georg (Pierrot, Soldier), Rose Weissgerber (Bubikopf), Charlotte Quadt (Drummer girl) Following performances: 16 and 22 Sep, 12 and 26 Oct 2018