Leipzig: The Bartered Bride

15 June 2019, Oper Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride (premiere) Directed by: Christian von Götz, music director: Christoph Gedschold Cast: Magdalena Hinterdobler / Olena Tokar (Marie), Patrick Vogel (Hans), Sebastian Pilgrim (Kezal), Sven Hjörleifsson / Dan Karlström (Wenzel) and others Following performances: 23 and 30 Jun, 25 Aug, 1 and 28 Sep, 6 Oct and … Read more

Jiří Lukeš: O spánku, Rem-Nrem (world premiere)

13 June 2019, St. Lawrence’s Church, Prague Konvergence Jiří Lukeš: O spánku, Rem-Nrem (world premiere) Matěj Vlk – violin, Ondřej Štochl – viola, Sebastian Tóth – violoncello, Jiří Lukeš – accordion

Lukáš Sommer: Coffee with Ennio M. (world premiere)

8 June 2019, Foyer of Pasáž theatre, Třebíč Concentus Moraviae Lukáš Sommer: Coffee with Ennio M. (world premiere) Karel Košárek – piano, Petr Valášek – bass clarinet, Oleg Sokolov – vibraphone, Epoque Quartet (David Pokorný, Vladimír Klánský – violin, Vladimír Kroupa – viola, Vít Petrášek – violoncello)

Brno Contemporary Orchestra: new pieces by Ondřej Štochl and Mario Buzzi

5 June 2019, The House of the Lords of Kunštát and Divadlo Husa na provázku, Brno “… and their parents” Ondřej Štochl: Živý motýl for soprano and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Mario Buzzi: Kryptadia aneb co se nevešlo do Bartoše (world premiere) Irena Troupová – soprano, Arnošt Goldflam, Mariana Chmelařová, Ivana Hloužková – recitation and singing, Brno Contemporary Orchestra, cond. … Read more

Martin Klusák: Mycelium (micro-concert with emergency siren test)

5 June 2019, 11:50 am, Johannes Kepler Grammar School, Prague Music for Sirens … micro-concerts with emergency siren test Martin Klusák: Mycelium (world premiere) students of Johannes Kepler Grammar School – musical instruments, natural objects, improvised recitation

Petr Koronthály: Suite for string orchestra (world premiere)

30 May 2019, Chateau Dobříš, Dobříš Antonín Dvořák Music Festival Petr Koronthály: Suite for string orchestra (world premiere of the winning piece of the festival’s 3rd composition competition) Quattro Chamber Orchestra, cond. Marek Štilec

Jana Vöröšová: Cloud Atlas (world premiere)

26 May 2019, St Agnes’ Convent, Prague Prague Spring Jana Vöröšová: Cloud Atlas (world premiere) Bohemia Saxophone Quartet (Pavel Fiedler, David Marišler, Pavel Škrna, Kateřina Pavlíková – saxophones), Jana Bezpalcová – accordion

Dessau: The Devil and Kate

25 May 2019, Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, Dessau, Germany Antonín Dvořák: The Devil and Kate (premiere) Directed by: Jakob Peters-Messer, music director: Elisa Gogou Cast: Richard Samek (Jirka), Rita Kapfhammer (Kate), Ulf Paulsen (Marbuel), Iordanka Deroliva (Princess), Ulrike Hoffmann / Constanze Wilhelm (Mother) and others Language: Czech Following performances: 1 and 16 Jun 2019

Heidelberg: Katja Kabanova

24 May 2019, Marguerre-Saal, Theater Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanova (premiere) Directed by: Andrea Schwalbach, music director: Elias Grandy / Dietger Holm Cast: Hye-Sung Na (Katja), Carolyn Frank (Kabanicha), Nenad Čiča (Boris), Winfrid Mikus (Tichon), Wilfried Staber (Dikoj), Charlotte Quadt / Shahar Lavi (Varvara) and others Language: Czech Following performances: 26 and 31 May, 8, 13, 20 and 24 … Read more