Miroslav Srnka’s opera “Jakub Flügelbunt” at the Acht Brücken festival

9 May 2021, 11:00am, online at philharmonie.tv and in the festival’s mediathek Acht Brücken Miroslav Srnka: Jakub Flügelbunt… und Magdalena Rotenband oder: Wie tief ein Vogel singen kann. Comics for three singers and ensemble (2011) – new production by Stadttheater Aachen Libretto: Miroslav Srnka on a motiv by Maria Procházková Stage director: Clara Hinterberger, music director: Christopher … Read more

Ondřej Adámek: Where are you? (world premiere)

6 March 2021, 6pm, live stream from Gesteig, Munich https://www.br-klassik.de/concert/ausstrahlung-2411214.html Ondřej Adámek: Where are you? for Mezzo-soprano and Orchestra (world premiere commissioned by musica viva and the London Symphony Orchestra) Magdalena Kožená – mezzo soprano, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, cond. Sir Simon Rattle

Lukáš Sommer: Funky Concerto (world premiere)

25 February 2021, 7pm, online from the Slovak State Philharmonic Košice, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMdadcTGXQ0 Lukáš Sommer: Funky Concerto for bassoon and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Jan Hudeček – bassoon, Slovak State Philharmonic Košice, cond. Zbyněk Müller

Sylvie Bodorová: Bruromano (world premiere)

26 January 2020, Concert Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislava Hommâge à Bohdan Warchal Sylvie Bodorová: Bruromano, double concerto for guitar, double bass and orchestra (world premiere) Miriam Rodriguez Brüllová – guitar, Roman Patkoló – double bass, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, cond. Ewald Danel

Eliška Cílková: Suite of European nations – Czech part

10 November 2019, Centrum Konferencyjno-Szkoleniowe Boss, Warsaw, Poland European Festival of Music Academies The Suite of European Nations (world premiere). I. Marcin Kopczyński (Poland), II. Victor Vojcik (Belarus), III. Kiryll Volkov (Russia), IV. Jonas Jurkunas (Lithuania), V. Eliška Cílková (Czech Republic), VI. Balázs Kecskés D. (Hungary) Witold Kawalec – piano, String Quartet Academia dell’Arco

Strasbourg: Rusalka

18 October 2019, Opéra National du Rhin, Strasbourg, France Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka (premiere in co-production with Opéra de Limoges) Directed by: Nicola Raab, music director: Antony Hermus Cast: Pumeza Matshikiza (Rusalka). Bryan Register (Prince), Rebecca Von Lipinski (Foreign Princess), Attila Jun (Water goblin), Patricia Bardon (Witch) and others Following performances: 20, 22, 24 and 26 … Read more

Zurich: The Makropulos Affair

22 September 2019, Opernhaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Leoš Janáček: The Makropulos Affair (premiere) Directed by: Dmitri Tcherniakov, music director: Jakub Hrůša Cast: Evelyn Herlitzius (Emilia Marty), Sam Furness (Albert Gregor), Tómas Tómasson (Dr Kolenatý), Scott Hendricks (Jaroslav Prus), Kevin Conners (Vítek), Deniz Uzun (Kristina) and others Language: Czech Following performances: 25 and 28 Sep, 6, … Read more