Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Vlastimil Peška, Pravoslav Kohout, Afrodita Katmeridu, and Jan Fila

6 October 2023, 7pm, Church of St Clement, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Vlastimil Peška: On a String Hill / Na smyčcovém kopci (world premiere) Martinů Quartet (Lubomír Havlák, Adéla Štajnochrová – violin, Martin Stupka – viola, Jitka Vlašánková – violoncello) Pravoslav Kohout: Elegy (world premiere) Veronika Vaníčková – flute, Veronika Coganová – clarinet, Martin Pelan – … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Jiří Laburda, Milada Červenková, Vlastimil Peška, and Elena Kiral

3 October 2022, 7pm, Kaiserstein palace, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Jiří Laburda: Duetti per 2 oboi (world premiere) Liběna Séquardtová, Ivan Séquardt – oboe Milada Červenková: Pavana for Piano (world premiere) Milada Červenková – piano Vlastimil Peška: Concertino Prunus for oboe, heckelphone, and piano (world premiere) Liběna Séquardtová – oboe, Ivan Séquardt – heckelphone, … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music 2020 on Youtube

The Days of Contemporary Music festival whose 31rd year planned for November 2020 had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, made recordings of a part of the original programme and shared them on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_CSoaQmsosVrvNzOjA4FO2Cw0R8EFgH3 . The recorded pieces include several premieres:   Jan BERAN: Als welkten in den Himmeln ferne Gärten inspired by … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: new pieces by Vilém Zelenka, Eduard Douša, Jiří Laburda and Zdeněk Šesták

25 November 2019, Gallery, Academy of Performing Arts, Prague Days of Contemporary Music Vilém Zelenka: Suite for flute, bass clarinet and piano (world premiere) Jana Bošková – flute, Věra Kestřánková – bass clarinet, Eva Doušová – piano   Eduard Douša: Sonata for violin and piano “Tempora mutantur?” (world premiere) Petr Maceček – violin, Eva Doušová – … Read more

Days of Contemporary Music: week 4 and 5

Three concerts took place during the fourth week of the Days of Contemporary Music festival. All of them were held at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague with fifteen of the twenty pieces presented enjoying their world premiere. The program on November 21 consisted exclusively of chamber music. Pallets and Shading by Jiří Bezděk … Read more