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
10 March 2025, 7:30 pm, House of Music, Pilsen Smetana Days: Štěpán Rak & Jules Verne Štěpán Rak: The Mysterious Island (world premiere) Štěpán Rak – guitar
8 March 2025, 7 pm, The Small Stage, JK Tyl Theatre, Pilsen Vojtěch Frank, Jakub Hojka: Pharaoh’s Curse (world premiere) Direction and scenography: Rocc, music director: Jiří Petrdlík Cast: Jakub Hliněnský, David Cizner, Jevhen Šokalo, Radka Sehnoutková, Jana Foff Tetourová, Ivana Klimentová, Ivana Šaková, Miro Bartoš, Jana Piorecká, Helga Golden, JK Tyl Theatre Opera Orchestra Following … Read more
5 March 2024, 7:30pm, House of Music – Conservatory Pilsen, Pilsen Šumava Musical Perspectives Jiří Bezděk: A Few Drops from the God’s Pharmacy on texts by Romana Schuldová (world premiere) Veronika Kaiserová – soprano, Natálie Šmausová – mezzosoprano, NeoKlasik orchestr, cond. Václav Dlask
11 June 2022, 7pm, New Stage, J. K. Tyl Theatre, Pilsen Sylvie Bodorová: Quo Vadis (world premiere) Directed by: Martin Otava, music director: Jiří Petrdlík Libretto: Sylvie Bodorová, Martin Otava Cast: Philippe Castagner (Nero), Ivana Veberová (Poppaea), Jana Foff Tetourová / Jana Piorecká (Agrippina), Michal Bragagnolo / Tomáš Kořínek (Marcus Vinicius), Vanda Šípová / Eva … Read more
24 March 2022, 7:00pm, Měšťanská beseda, Plzeň Final concert of the Smetana Days festival Jiří Teml: Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra (world premiere) Kristina Fialová – viola, Pilsen Philharmonic, cond. Tomáš Brauner
12 December 2019, Měšťanská beseda, Pilsen “Approaching Xmas” Tomáš Ille: Pilsen, Capriccio (world premiere) Pilsen Philharmonic, cond. Ronald Zollman
On October 14, J. K. Tyl Theatre in Plzeň presented with great success a world premiere of Jakub Jan Ryba, first and as yet last opera by composer Miroslav Kubička (*1951). The piece is based on Josef Bouček’s successful 80s play The Shepherds’ Night about the cruel fate of the composer and schoolmaster who is today known often only as the … Read more
J. K. Tyl Theatre in Pilsen staged a new production of Jiří Teml’s opera Kocour v botách (Puss in Boots). This children’s opera, composed in 2008/9 to a libretto by Jan Tůma and Eliška Hrubá-Toperczerová, consists of 6 scenes and received its premiere in 2009 at the Smetana’s Litomyšl music festival by the Czech Philharmonic Children’s Choir. This year, on 20 February … Read more
