10 December 2024, 7:30 pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Konvergence: duo in between Tomáš Pálka: FOGshadows (premiere) Jiří Lukeš: Tance duchů (Dances of the Spirits) (premiere) Ondřej Štochl – viola, Jevgenij Iršai – piano
29 November 2023, 7:30pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Konvergence: fragile-sky Tomáš Pálka: space-silence-spirit (world premiere) David Danel – violin, Ondřej Štochl – viola, Egli Prifti – piano Michaela Pálka Plachká: Sky, clouds, mountains (world premiere) Egli Prifti – piano
15 June 2022, 7:30pm, Church of St. Lawrence, Prague twenty Michaela Pálka Plachká: Passacaglia (world premiere) Ondřej Štochl: Insomnia (world premiere) ensemble Konvergence & guests
12 December 2021, Atrium na Žižkově, Prague International Shakuhachi Festival Prague 15:00 ZEN: Silence and Sound Vlastislav Matoušek: CORONA MUNDI 4 SHAKUHACHI (world premiere) Vlastislav Matoušek, Hélène Seiyū Codjo – shakuhachi, and others 18:00 KONVERGENCE: tenmetsu :: Japanese introspections Jiří Lukeš: tenmetsu for satsuma biwa (world premiere) Junko Ueda: satsuma biwa
8 October 2021, 7:30pm, Church of St Lawrence, Prague Konvergence Michaela Pálka Plachká: parallel aspects (world premiere) ensemble LUX (Louise Chisson, Thomas Wally – violin, Nora Romanoff-Schwarzberg – viola, Mara Achleitner – violoncello)
21 September 2020, NoD, Prague let-it-flow Michaela Pálka Plachká & Tomáš Pálka: Rustles, Episodes (světová premiéra) Michaela Pálka Plachká, Tomáš Pálka – percussion
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)
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
9 April 2019, church of St. Lawrence, Prague Konvergence Marek Keprt: Lehkosnovná zújmění když mízní (world premiere) Trio Helix (Tereza Horáková – violin, Ondřej Štochl – viola, Egli Prifti – piano)
“… Impressions and Touches in the Soul…”, this year’s first concert by the Konvergence composers’ association, took place on 5 March in the Church of St Lawrence in Lesser town, Prague. It presented, among others, the premiere of Doteky milosrdenství (The Touches of Mercy), a new piece by a well-known Brno-based composer Pavel Zemek-Novák. The programme also included La Mandragore (Tristan Murail), Ambre … Read more
