2 December 2020, 11:55am live video stream from Fortna, St. Benedict Church, Prague on Czech Radio Vltava’s FB, 11:57am live broadcast Czech Radio Vltava Music for Sirens… micro-concerts with emergency siren test Sotto Voce Concept / music: Ondřej Štochl Barbora Šimůnková – French horn, Adam Honzírek – double bass, Jan Tuláček – guitar
20 June 2020, Orlovna gallery, Kroměříž Forfest Ivan Boreš, Vojtěch Vrtiška: Introduction (world premiere) Ivan Boreš, Vojtěch Vrtiška: Outro (world premiere) Sanity Guitar Duo (Ivan Boreš, Vojtěch Vrtiška)
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
19 November 2019, Martinů Hall, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Ivan Zelenka: Concerto for two guitars and chamber orchestra (world premiere) Pavel Hrabánek: Vivat simplicita (world premiere) Jan Grossmann: Kavod ve Simcha for piano and string orchestra (world premiere) Michal Müller: Concerto no. 2 for violin, strings and percussion (world premiere) … Read more
6 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Tomáš Svoboda: Charms for Harp. A selection from a cycle of 40 short pieces (world premiere) Hedvika Mousa Bacha – harp Jaroslav Šaroun: Su la cetra amorosa (world premiere) Lucie Laubová – soprano, Jaroslav Šaroun – piano Ivo Bláha: Levitation for violin … Read more
4 September 2019, Jan Deyl Conservatory, Prague Music for Sirens… micro-concerts with emergency siren test Staircase (world premiere) Concept / music: Jiří Lukeš Věra Kestřánková – bass clarinet, Štěpán Janoušek – trombone, Tomáš Mika – electric guitar
29 June 2019, Assembly Hall, Chateau Kroměříž, Kroměříž Forfest Jiří Lukeš: Ichimoku cloud (world premiere) Ensemble Konvergence (Jiří Mráz – clarinet, Matěj Vlk, Irena Štochlová – violin, Ondřej Štochl – viola, Tomáš Novák – double bass, Egli Prifti – piano, Jan Tuláček – guitar)
15. května 2019, City Theatre, Jablonec nad Nisou Lukáš Sommer: Chicago Steps (world premiere) Prague Guitar Quartet (Marek Velemínský, Matěj Freml, Václav Kučera, Patrick Vacík)
1 May 2019, 11:50, Park Albertov, Prague Music for Sirens … micro-concerts with emergency siren test Ian Mikyska: A Succession of several sounds and silences (world premiere) Tomáš Mika – electric guitar, Renata Raková, Anna Sysová – clarinet, Šimon Veselý – percussion
The 9th year of Olomouc-based international contemporary music festival MusicOlomouc was started on October 2. Its second concert, held at the theatre hall of the Art Centre of Palacký University, introduced Aleph Gitarrenquartett, which is a guitar quartet specializing in new music. The ensemble performed, among others, the world premiere of František Chaloupka’s (*1981) Guitar Quartet No. 1 “The … Read more
