Jiří Hlaváč: Gloria (world premiere)
7 December 2022, 7:30pm, Martinů Hall, Liechteinstein Palace, Prague Bohuslav Martinů Days Jiří Hlaváč: Gloria (world premiere) Jana Hrochová – voice, Martin Hroch – piano
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Michael Čakrt: Smuténka (world premiere)
7 November 2022, 7pm, Božská Lahvice, Prague Poetry Day 2022 Michael Čakrt: Smuténka. Song cycle on poetry by Jan Skácel (world premiere) Tamara Morozová – soprano, Filip Martinka – piano
Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by K. Pexidr, Z. Zahradník, M. Kubička, and O. Kukal
2 November 2022, 7pm, Chapel of Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Karel Pexidr: Suite (world premiere) Zdeněk Zahradník: Serenade for Strings, Two French Horns, and Flute (world premiere) Miroslav Kubička: Strom – song cycle for baritone and string orchestra on poetry by Vladimír Holan – premiere of a new version Ondřej … Read more
Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by J. Meisl, V. Čermáková, P. Kohout, V. Micka, and M. Pavlíček
1 November 2022, 7pm, Chapel of Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, Prague-Vinohrady Days of Contemporary Music Edvard Schiffauer: Four Songs for Little Ones on texts by Ivan Binar (premiere of a completed version) Children’s Choir Kampata, choirmaster Denisa Dohnalová Jan Meisl: Jeseníky Ballad for Accordion Trio (world premiere) Kamila Sobotková, Michaela Sedlářová, Jan Meisl – akordeon Jan … Read more
Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by J. Beran, J. Smutný, A. Hermuth, J. Novák, and K. Mirošník
24 October 2022, 7pm, Kaiserstein Palace, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Jan Beran: Piano Quartet (selection) – world premiere Veronika Böhmová – piano, Michal Sedláček – violin, Tomáš Krejbich – viola, Matěj Štěpánek – violoncello Jiří Smutný: The Last Rose. Three songs for a higher voice and piano on poetry by J. Neruda, A. Sova and … Read more
Jiří Levíček, Chaazi Levíček: Morana (world premiere)
20 October 2022, 7:30pm, DOX+, Prague In Between Worlds Jiří Levíček, Chaazi Levíček: Morana. Song cycle for mezzo-soprano, violin, piano and symphony orchestra (world premiere) Chaazi Levíček – mezzosoprano, Milan Paľa – violin, Jiří Levíček – piano, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Bastien Stil
Michal Nejtek: Die Schattenjahre, Three Paralel Songs for soprano and orchestra (world premiere)
13 November 2018, Jatka 78, Prague Celebration concert for the 100th anniversary of the Czechoslovak Republic, part II Michal Nejtek: Die Schattenjahre, Three Paralel Songs for soprano and orchestra (world premiere commissioned by the National Theatre Opera) Marta Reichelová – soprano, National Theatre Orchestra, cond. Ondrej Olos
Pavel Mario Slezák: Mercedes (world premiere)
20 June 2018, Assembly Hall, Chateau, Kroměříž Forfest Pavel Mario Slezák: “Mercedes” from The Songs of Autumn (world premiere) Nao Higano – soprano, Mária Vaitová – piano
Marko Ivanović: Little Words (premiere of an orchestral version)
19 May 2018, Smetana Hall, Municipal House, Prague Prague Spring Marko Ivanović: Little Words (world premiere of an orchestral version) Katarina Kornéus – mezzosoprano, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Marko Ivanović
Marko Ivanović: Little Words (world premiere)
As a part of their 49th season, the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice introduced Little Words, a new song cycle by composer and the orchestra’s former music director Marko Ivanović (*1976). The piece attracted the attention of the Prague Spring festival, too; that is why the audience in the Suk Hall of Pardubice’s Dům hudby on 19 February had a chance … Read more