Sylvie Bodorová: Paulus Speratus (world premiere)

1 June 2026, 7 pm, Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Jihlava International Music Festival “Music of Thousands” Mahler Jihlava Sylvie Bodorová: Paulus Speratus – melodramatic oratorio (world premiere commissioned by the festival) Karla Bytnarová – mezzosoprano, Pavel Josef Kšica – baritone, Jan Šťastný – spoken word, Jihlava mixed choir Melodie (Pavel Salák … Read more

Pavel Nesit: A Few Lines from Syracuse (world premiere)

29 November 2025, 5 pm, FUTUREUM, Ostrava The Musical Present: In Exchange Pavel Nesit: Pár vět ze Syrakus (A Few Lines from Syracuse) (world premiere) Lyrics: Jiří Kuběna Ensemble Coccinelle, Kateřina Jindřichová – spoken word, Jaroslav Škuta – clarinet, Anna Nekvasilová – violoncello, cond. Jan Rybář

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by E. Kiral, J. Smutný, J. Vičar, L. Hurník, and V. Mojžíš

25 November 2025, 7 pm, Hall of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Elena Kiral: Zima (Winter) for piano, children’s choir and violin (world premiere) Bambule Children’s Choir – choirmaster and violin Kristýna Stará, Elena Kiral – piano Jiří Smutný: Musica da camera III for violin, bass clarinet, and piano (world premiere) … Read more

Jáchym Novotný: Calling of the Sea (world premiere)

26 June 2025, 8 pm, Garden Atelier, Kroměříž Forfest Jáchym Novotný: Volání moře (Calling of the Sea) (world premiere) The concert will be played from sound recordings with live recitation of the author’s texts.

Pilsen Orpheus: new pieces for the competition’s laureates

9 April 2025, 7:30 pm, House of Music, Pilsen Smetana Days: Pilsen Orpheus – concert of the laureates Pavel Samiec: Orfeovská romance (Orpheus romance) Tina Tranová – violin, Daniel Štika – accordion Jana Šulistová: Milosrdný (Merciful) Jan Ryba – accordion Martin Mosch: Dvořák – Tintinnabuli (special award for 2024) Sojka Quartet Albert Pechmann: Vodníček (Little Water … Read more

Ensemble Terrible: new pieces by Ian Mikyska, Miloš Kunc, and Jan Kotyk

31 October 2024, 8 pm, Maisel Synagogue, Prague M Ian Mikyska: Only Breath (world premiere) Miloš Kunc: 5 Miniatures for voices, bassoon, and double bass (world premiere) Jan Kotyk: General Theory of Naivety (world premiere) Ensemble Terrible (Markéta Zabelova – soprano, Anežka Matoušková – alto, Josef Kroutvor – tenor, Vojtěch Šembera – bass, Jakub Čech – … Read more