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Exhibition: Photographs that play
We would like to invite you to the opening of the exhibition, which will take place on March 1st from 7.30 p.m. at the Paris-Praguie Jazz Club. The Czech band E Converso will also perform. The curator is Ondřej Bezr.
PETROF 160 – Piano as a Technical Masterpiece
The exhibition was created on the occasion of the 160th anniversary of the founding of the company, which is one of the leading European manufacturers of acoustic pianos and grand pianos.
Bedřich Smetana and Jindřichův Hradec
The mini-exhibition prepared for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the important music composer Bedřich Smetana emphasizes the stay of little Bedřich in Jindřichův Hradec in the years 1831 - 1835.
Rosenberg Night
Rosenberg Night is a unique experience that goes beyond the boundaries of an ordinary concert, theatre performance or historical sightseeing tour; it is a magical journey into the past, where history comes alive through music.
Summer film and summer in Czech
Do not hesitate to use the opportunity if you are going to spend the summer in the Czech Republic and definitely see a summer film. Take a look at Summer cinemas in the Czech Republic - Letňáky.cz (letnaky.cz).
Comic book exhibition by Renáta Fučíková "Antonín Dvořák - Music and Life in Pictures"
Renáta Fučíková's comic book tells the life story of the greatest Czech musical genius, Antonín Dvořák. This exhibition was created as part of the Year of Czech Music event, when we remember Czech musical giants.
International Opera Competition Solo.way
International Opera Competition Solo.way is held as part of the Year of Czech Academic Music in cooperation with the Czech Center Kyiv and with the support of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine.
Smetana - His Correspondence and Diaries
The smell of beer, three wives, a Swedish journey, eighteen children, dances and a cruel illness await us. In this evening with Vladimír Javorský and Jitka Čechová, Smetana will be closer to you than ever before.
RYBA FESTIVAL 24: Pilgrimage Mass for the Feast of the Ascension of St. Crosses with Rybas´ Mass
During the celebrations of the Year of Czech Music 2024, Rybas´ Mass in A, N 381 will return to "his" church for the first time, where it will be heard for the first time in centuries as part of a solemn pilgrimage service.
Hommage à Jana Obrovská // Prague Guitar Forum
The final concert of the Prague Guitar Forum festival and the doctoral concert of guitarist Martin Cába. Two orchestral works for guitar by Jana Obrovská will be performed Soloists: Martin Cába, Eliška Cábová Conductor: F. Loder
FESTIVAL JAKUBA JANA RYBY 2024: THE CONCERT OF RYBAS´ CHURCH MUSIC IN HIS BIRTH PLACE - PŘEŠTICE
The sacred music concert of Jakub Jan Ryba´s works in his birthplace in Přeštice is a tribute to his legacy, which the project of Festival Jakuba Jana Ryby has been taking care of continuously for the seventh year.
Bella Adamova and Škamp´s Quartet in Bratislava
Concert of Czech mezzo-soprano Bella Adamová for the Year of Czech Music. Collaboration with the well-known Škamp Quartet will present Schubert's Winter Journey cycle in Bratislava. The concert is part of the Konvergence festival.
Prague Guitar Quartet // Prague Guitar Forum
The Prague Guitar Quartet, established at the Prague Conservatory of Music in 1984. The Prague Guitar Forum festival brings virtuoso guitar concerts for lovers of classical music and opens up new topics at expert lectures.
Author's reading by Ivo Hadj Moussa: Heavy Souls. Musical accompaniment by Josef Klíč (cello).
Author Iva Hadj Moussa will read from her novel Heavy Souls. The novel about four friends will be accompanied by music - the cellist Josef Klíč will accompany the reading in a metal spirit.
The Dvořák Prague Festival – Sedlacek Quartet, Lukáš Sommer
The concert will open with Veit's String Quartet in E minor, followed by Boccherini's Quintet and a new piece by Lukáš Sommer. Dmitri Shostakovich and his Seventh Quartet will provide a thrilling conclusion.
The Dvořák Prague Festival – Zemlinsky Quartet, Eldbjørg Hemsing
Join the celebration of youth in the works of Antonín Dvořák and Leoš Janáček. The evening's program includes Dvořák's String Quartet No. 3 and String Quintet No. 1, along with Janáček's Youth Suite.
Childhood as an Inspirational Source for the Artist
Join us at the newly opened Antonín Dvořák Birth House for the conference "Childhood as an Inspirational Source for the Artist." Experts will explore Dvořák's life, early influences, and the cultural legacy of Central Europe.
Lecture by Karel Veselý on the topic of Czech and Japanese popular music
The lecture by Karel Veselý, author of the books Planeta Nippon and Made in Japan, on the topic of Czech and Japanese popular music will take place on September 9 in the cinema hall of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tokyo.
Organs Under the Hands of an Arranger and Improviser
Giampaolo di Rosa, a remarkable musician with a unique approach to interpretation and improvisation, will offer, in addition to Bach's and Beethoven's composition, also improvisation on well-known themes by Smetana and Dvořák.
The Dvořák Prague Festival – Bamberger Symphoniker, Jakub Hrůša
The Dvořák Prague Festival can be seen as a crossroads of the best of worldwide and Czech musical traditions. Surprisingly, however, the festival has never before featured performances of symphonic works by Bedřich Smetana.
Pavel Zlámal & PQ will perform in Israel
Pavel Zlámal & PQ will perform three concerts during their tour of Israel. On September 9 he will perform at Jazz Kissa Bar in Tel Aviv, on September 10 at Mazkeka Club in Jerusalem and on September 11 at Jazz Alley Club.
Monody 2.0 & From Dawn to Dusk / World Premiere
New music with beautiful lyrics and poems, for all those who love the musical world of Beata Hlavenková. Join a journey that stretches from dawn to dusk! B. Hlavenková / V. Nýdl / M. Prokeš / K. Yakovlev / O. Török / S.V.A trio
4. abonentní koncert v Opavě
Legendou inspirována Janáčkova Balada blanická, mimořádně náročná kompozice Rachmaninovovy Rapsodie na Paganiniho téma v podání rezidenčního sólisty Federica Colliho a Mozartova Symfonie č. 40, jedno z jeho nejhranějších a nejobd
Lípa Musica 2024 / Opening Concert
Celebrate the Year of Czech Music with us! The first complete performance of Bedřich Smetana's cycle of symphonic poems My Country at the festival will be performed by Filharmonie Brno under the baton of Dennis Russell Davies.
Smetana Trio concert at the Festival Musicale delle Nazioni
A significant musical trio will perform in Rome as part of the Year of Czech Music 2024. The program includes compositions by Bedřich Smetana and Antonín Dvořák. Book your tickets here: https://www.tempietto.eu/tickets/.
Antonín Dvořák in French Society
Already at the age of twenty-five, Johann Vexo was among the organists of Notre-Dame Cathedral. In addition to works by French masters, he will also perform an arrangement of Dvořák's Largo from the New World Symphony in Olomouc.
Czech Dreams / Epoque Quartet in Beloeil (BE)
Epoque Quartet will present four centuries of Czech music (F. X. Richter, B. Smetana, A. Dvořák, B. Martinů, J. Kučera, A. Aslamas) at the fabulous Belgian castle Beloeil as part of the pan-European project Czech Dreams.
CHANSON TRIO COUCOU
An outstanding musical personality of the young generation, composer, pianist and accordion player Martin Kudrna will bring to the stage great musicians and the excellent singing chanson lover Radka Rubesova, the musical formation
Organ Gifts for Bedřich Smetana
The opening of the International Organ Festival will mainly feature the pearls of organ literature by French authors. It will culminate in the performance of the improvisation based on the symphonic poem My Fatherland by B.Smetana
ŠTETL FEST: HAAS 125/80, SCHOENBERG 150
PAVEL HAAS Study for strings Suite for Oboe and Strings, Op. 17 (originally Suite for Oboe and Piano, arr. Ondřej Kyas) ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 Vilém Veverka oboe Filharmonie Brno conductor Alexander Liebreich
Festivalový den na Hukvaldech
Klasiku, kabaret i roztančený folklor nabídne velké letní preview 21. ročníku SHF. Poslední prázdninovou sobotu 31. srpna proběhne na hradě, v kapli, mottě i přírodním amfiteátru Hukvaldy festivalový den nabitý pestrou dramaturgií
CZECH SKY - CIMRMAN'S DRAMATIC KŠAFT
With the kind permission of the authors of the famous Jára Cimrman Theatre, the ensemble of the Kříž Theatre Amateurs will convince you in a renewed premiere how significant an event for the Czech theatre scene was the discovery o
Tribute to Viktor Kalabis and Zuzana Růžičková
A concert in honor of Zuzana Růžičková and Viktor Kalabis - two important personalities closely connected with Jindřichová Hradec. The concert will feature an ensemble bearing the composer's name – the Kalabis Trio, which includes
Violins in the works of Czech and international composers of the 20th & 21st centuries
You will hear works for solo violin by composers Penderecki, Bacewicz, Orff and E. Schulhoff (1894-1942), whose birth this year marks the 130th anniversary of his birth. J.S.Bach's Partita BWV 1013 arr.for violin also be performed
ORGAN CONCERT WITH SOLOIST SIMONA ŠATUROVÁ AND PAVEL SVOBODOU
In the setting of one of the largest Gothic churches in Bohemia, which boasts a unique altarpiece by Petr Brandl, the festival will once again present a world-class artist, the star of this year's festival, Slovak soprano Simona Š
Open Air concert for Hradec - Smetana on Smetana waterfront
Open Air concert of the Hradec Králové Philharmonic Orchestra on the Eliščino nábřeží waterfront in Hradec Králové. A selection from the cycle of Smetana's symphonic poems My Country. Conducted by Kaspar Zehnder. Free admission.
FLIGHT THROUGH THE STRING WORLD
The guide and star of this extraordinary evening will be the successful violinist, holder of many important awards, sought-after soloist and chamber musician, professor of violin at the Pardubice Conservatory Iva Kramperová.
Opening ceremony of the festival Zlatá Pecka 2024 with mass and blessing
Mass with musical programme Solemn mass and blessing of the festival with a musical programme in the impressive surroundings of the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Chrudim.
Music: bridge between nations
In the Year of Czech Music, the project targets the historical region of Brazil - region of Minas Gerais and the capital Brasília. Cooperation between Czech and Brazilian musicians will take place in a total of three locations.
Year of Czech music Galaconcert
The Year of Czech music Galakoncert will introduce the world renown Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno and the concert program will include the phenomenal Mass in D major by Antonín Dvořák for mixed choir and organ.
Duo Recital of Czech Masterpieces for Flute and Piano -Celebrating Czech Music Year 2024-
Celebration of the Czech Music Year 2024 is also taking place in Japan. Two graduates of JAMU in Brno will perform in Oita, presenting pieces by Czech composers for flute and piano or piano.
Rokytnice zní, Year of Czech music
Three giants of Czech music - Smetana, Dvořák, Janáček. BARLEN ensemble has prepared an unusual combination of solo, chamber and sacral Czech musical gems. Paintings of Iveta Sadecká will accompany the cantata of Leoš Janáček.
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704)- Rosary Sonatas - complete performance in 2 days!
The complete performance of the "Rosary Sonatas" by H.I.F. Biber (1644-1704) in 2 days! Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 3 p.m. - Sonatas 1-10 (Joyful and Sorrowful Rosary) Sunday, August 18 at 4 p.m. - Sonatas 11-15 (Glorious Rosary
Festival Rokytnice zní, Am Grunde der Moldau
Bertolt Brecht as a part of the Year of Czech music? Let's look at the combining of brillant texts with great music by Czech and German artists. Brecht, Eisler, Ježek, Werich and Voskovec. B. Smetana as an inspiration to them.
9ème BACH FESTIVAL GERS 2024 - CONCERT DE CLÔTURE - DEUX VIOLONCELLES
Vous êtes cordialement invités aux concerts du 9ème cycle BACH FESTIVAL GERS 2024 ( août ), lesquels se déroulent dans le département du Gers, Occitanie, France ( CONCERT D'OUVERTURE POUR ORGUE à Mirande - 8 août / CONCERT POUR VI
Guided tour of the "Antonín Dvořák: My life and work" exhibition
The exhibition was prepared on the occasion of the entry of the Dvořák archive into the UNESCO Memory of the World register. The curator of the museum will also present the Water Goblin autograph which you can see until 1/9/2024.
FESTIVAL JAKUBA JANA RYBY 2024: HAPPENING FOR WHOLE FAMILY TO SUPPORT THE CASTLE OF ROŽMITÁL
Multi-genre afternoon with Rybas´ music for families with children at the castle in Rožmitál pod Třemšín. Beneficial happening in support of the castle. All entrance fees will be donated to the revitalization of the building.
Duo Recital of Czech Masterpieces for Flute and Piano -Celebrating Czech Music Year 2024-
Celebration of the Czech Music Year 2024 is also taking place in Japan. Two graduates of JAMU in Brno will perform in Oita, presenting pieces by Czech composers for flute and piano or piano.
Cult of Fire with Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prague
This year, worlds of classical music and black metal will meet for the very first time at Brutal Assault – CULT OF FIRE will play a special set commissioned by Brutal Assault, to pay a tribute to BEDŘICH SMETANA and his works.
European Medical Student’s Orchestra and Choir 2024
The European Orchestra and Choir of Medical Students is a unique musical project. It brings together over 100 medical students and young doctors through music to form a symphony orchestra and a choir.
The Bartered Bride at Savonlinna Opera Festival
Witty and sharp, expressive and danceable for the whole family, The Bartered Bride is a part of the Czech DNA. Audiences at the National Theatre in Prague keep coming back to laugh (at it and at themselves) over and over again.
The Prague National Theatre & Karita Mattila
The Prague National Theatre, will be magnificently complemented by Karita Mattila, one of the most important Janáček sopranos of her generation, singing the dramatic role of Kostelnička i Jenůfa for the first time in Finland
The Bartered Bride at Savonlinna Opera Festival
Witty and sharp, expressive and danceable for the whole family, The Bartered Bride is a part of the Czech DNA. Audiences at the National Theatre in Prague keep coming back to laugh (at it and at themselves) over and over again.
Svatojánský varhanní cyklus: Pavel Verner - violoncello
Leading Czech cellist Pavel Verner is a guarantee of an extraordinary experience, we can look forward to chamber and solo compositions performed by him. The Czech composition will be represented by M. Kabeláč's Fantasie in d minor
The Bartered Bride at Savonlinna Opera Festival
Witty and sharp, expressive and danceable for the whole family, The Bartered Bride is a part of the Czech DNA. Audiences at the National Theatre in Prague keep coming back to laugh (at it and at themselves) over and over again.
Endemit | SPARK: Jazz from Czech
High-octane jazz/garage/rock fusion played with a punk attitude and joyful vibe. Endemit create a hard-hitting, addictive sound full of thick grooves, exhilarating melodies and propulsive improvisation that leaves audiences wantin
Dusová / Watson / Henderson | SPARK: Jazz from Czech
The players who mix traditional influences with contemporary jazz play together for the first time: saxophonist Nela Dusová, bassist Ali Watson, drummer Stephen Henderson. They combine experimentation with peerless improvisation.
Rotterdam Youth Symphony Orchestra - Summer Concerts: The Year of the Czech Music
The largest symphonic youth orchestra in Rotterdam is making a music trip because of the Year of Czech Music in 2024. The repertoire includes Smetana and Dvořák. We'd like to welcome you to our concert in St. Barbara's Cathedral.
Rotterdam Youth Symphony Orchestra - Summer Concerts: The Year of the Czech Music 2024
The largest symphonic youth orchestra in Rotterdam is making the music trip because of the Year of Czech Music in 2024. The repertoire will include Smetana and Dvořák. You can see us at the Kačina Chateau.
Opera not only for children: TROUBLE ON THE BOAT NAUTILUS
Three performances of a unique original opera not only for children. Come and show your children what the world of classical music can look like in the form of an interesting and exciting performance.
Undo Redo | SPARK: Jazz From Czech
Czechian electronic jazz trio Undo Redo fizz with invention, melding elements of jazz, Afro-American music, and classical music to create a dynamic mix of electronics, loops, and dance beats with a focus on improvisation.
SPARK: JAZZ FROM CZECH
Featuring a curated programme of top Czech artists audiences will have the unique opportunity to experience this legacy through a selection of performances that promise to reflect the vibrant and diverse jazz culture of Czechia.
Rotterdam Youth Symphony Orchestra - Summer Concerts: The Year of the Czech Music
The largest symphonic youth orchestra in Rotterdam is making the music trip because of the Year of Czech Music in 2024. We will play Smetana and Dvořák. We are looking forward to seeing you at our open-air concert in Prague- Libeň
Concerts within the Summer Seminar of Choirmasters
This year's seminar for choirmasters is dedicated to the Year of Czech Music and so the audience will hear both known and unknown gems of the Czech choral repertoire, compositions by B. Smetana, jubilant and contemporary composers
Opera not only for children: TROUBLE ON THE BOAT NAUTILUS
Three performances of a unique original opera not only for children. Come and show your children what the world of classical music can look like in the form of an interesting and exciting performance.
Opera not only for children: TROUBLE ON THE BOAT NAUTILUS
Three performances of a unique original opera not only for children. Come and show your children what the world of classical music can look like in the form of an interesting and exciting performance.
The Rotterdam story of František Škroup
The talk about a book Kde domov můj as an Czech national anthem. Writer and screenwriter Markéta Dočekalová is coming to The Hague to present her research related to the book about František Škroup.
Literary festival L'Isola delle Storie
Gavoi will host the XVIII. year of the Literary Festival of Sardinia L'Isola delle Storie, organized by the association L'Isola delle Storie. The festival will start on Thursday, July 4 at 9:30 pm with the "Concert for Europe".
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Epilogue
This year, right on Janáček’s birthday, the composer’s Youth will be performed traditionally and symbolically in Hukvaldy as proof of Janáček’s ageless music and the ever-young festival that bears his name.
7TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL JAKUBA JANA RYBY 2024: CHAMBER CONCERT IN BŘEZNICE CASTLE
"2024 World&Březnice Premiere" Dramaturgical introduction by Zdeněk Klauda and Anton Aslamas - work for piano trio by Anton Aslamas composed for the Festival of Jakub Jana Ryba 2024 in context of Dvořáks´Dumky and Smetanas´ Trio
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival 2024 - Final concert
Štefan Margita bude mít konečně svou festivalovou premiéru. A to v pestrém a nesmírně zajímavém programu, v němž nebudou chybět ani populární árie ani oblíbené lidové písně.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Ballet evening - Návraty
The famous ballerina and choreographer Věra Kvarčáková returns “Closer – Home” accompanied by the stars of the world stage in a specially created ballet performance that will have its world premiere in Hukvaldy.
Concentus Moraviae: Suk Quartet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Concentus Moraviae: Anna Paulová & Martin Kasík
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Open Air Concert Hradčany Square
The Czech Philharmonic’s Open Air Concert on Hradčany Square is the traditional conclusion of the concert season, and admission is free for everyone. The programme devoted to the Year of Czech Music is being prepared by Petr Altri
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Tribute to Antonín Dvořák III.
Although this work was written to order, thanks to Dvořák’s incredible invention and compositional mastery, it enjoys constant popularity among professional singers, amateur choirs, but above all among listeners.
Concentus Moraviae: Jiří Rožeň & Pavel Voráček & Victoria Khoroshunova
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Rusalka at Vysoká
The performance takes place in the natural scenery of the Antonín Dvořák Memorial. Acts I and III of Rusalka take place at the lake, Act II at the castle. And yes, as you can guess, you, our audience, are moving! :)
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Sunday matinee with brunch
Songs are the jewel of music and love songs are the most polished and rarest diamond. A few selected gems offer a unique singing and verbal interpretation of a traditional Sunday matinee.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Back to Leo’s childhood
Let’s take a look at Leoš Janáček’s birthplace, which inspired him all his life and where he always found the kind “native arms of home”, through the scenic processing of written down old Hukvaldy legends, myths and legends.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Opera performance Káťa Kabanová
Leoš Janáček was so intrigued by the text of Ostrovský's Storm that he wrote an extraordinary opera based on this model to his own libretto, which had its premiere in 1921. Now, after 39 years, this opera returns to our festival!
Concentus Moraviae: Petr Nouzovský & Martin Sadílek & Martin Kasík
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Rusalka at Vysoká
The performance takes place in the natural scenery of the Antonín Dvořák Memorial. Acts I and III of Rusalka take place at the lake, Act II at the castle. And yes, as you can guess, you, our audience, are moving! :)
Herak/Bulatkin Quartet at the Jerusalem Jazz Festival
The tenth year of the popular Jerusalem Jazz Festival brings the best international and Israeli jazz artists. The festival will also include a performance by the Czechoslovak group Herák/Bulatkin Quartet.
Concentus Moraviae: Petr Popelka & Zemlinsky Quartet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Fête de la Musique / Music Festival
The Music Festival (Fête de la Musique) in České Budějovice is a traditional event. Many musicians join this festival. We organize the festival in cooperation with Alliance Française South Bohemia.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - World Czech music
Czech music has always proudly kept pace with world music. Martinů and Dvořák are excellent proof of this. The program is perfectly complemented by the ageless master cello concerto of “Papa” Haydn.
Bedřich Smetana: The Two Widows / A new view
Extraordinary international project Opera Europa for 200. anniversary of the birth of Bedřich Smetana. A chamber version of a comic opera through the eyes and by young artists under 35, winners of an international competition in w
Devil and Kate at Vysoká
Damn good opera! Do you want extraordinary music in a unique setting? Then come in June to see one of the most famous operas directly at the place of its creation - the Antonín Dvořák Memorial in Vysoká u Příbrami!
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Symphonic concert
Mozart wrote nothing but beautiful words about Josef Mysliveček and highly valued his work. Moreover, with his work together with J. Haydn, he became an inspiration for many composers of the 20th century.
František Xaver Brixi: Missa solemnis in D - Vyšehradská
We will perform, at 2nd concert of the St. John's Organ Cycle, the grand solemn mass of the Czech author F. X. Brixi, Missa solemnis in D. The soloists,mixed choir and orchestra of the Bach-Collegium Prague will be dir. by J. Matl
A concert like a fairy tale
Music band with fairytale melodies. Children's choirs and a fairy tale band perform. The concert is part of the 25th annual Music in the Gardens and Castle International Music Festival, summer 2024.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Piano recital
Thanks to Ivo Kahánek, two great pianists and mutually respectful Romantic composers Bedřich Smetana and Ferenc Liszt will meet in an imaginary way in the art nouveau hall of the National House in Místek.
Twenty years of the S series — Contemporary Prague music cocktail
Guests and performers at this special concert will be the most important composers of the contemporary Czech generation: Petr Wajsar, Jan Kučera, Miloš ORSON Štědroň, Martin Hybler, etc.
Devil and Kate at Vysoká
Damn good opera! Do you want extraordinary music in a unique setting? Then come in June to see one of the most famous operas directly at the place of its creation - the Antonín Dvořák Memorial in Vysoká u Příbrami!
Concentus Moraviae: Josef Špaček & Vilém Vlček & Miroslav Sekera
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Concentus Moraviae: Pavel Svoboda & Adam Suk
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Devil and Kate at Vysoká
Damn good opera! Do you want extraordinary music in a unique setting? Then come in June to see one of the most famous operas directly at the place of its creation - the Antonín Dvořák Memorial in Vysoká u Příbrami!
Concert of the Chidren Choir Radost Praha for the Year of Czech Music
The Radost Praha Children's Choir concert for the Year of Czech Music will present neglected works of Czech choral work by this year's jubilants (Jan Hanuš, Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana, Petr Eben, Jan Novák, Luboš Fišer etc.)
Year of Czech Music and Dance Theater
Dance interpretation of the music of important Czech composers: A. Dvořák, B. Smetana, L. Janáček and J. Ježek in choreographies by renowned creators: Pavel Šmok, Petr Zuska, Attila Egerházi, Vlasta Schneiderová and others.
Concentus Moraviae: Tomáš Netopil & Markéta Klaudová & Collegium Colloredo
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Comic book exhibition by Renata Fučíková "Antonín Dvořák - life and music in pictures"
The comic book exhibition will be on display from June 11 to 26 at the Green Education Center in Shabla. The basis for the exhibition was the same name book of by Renata Fučíková, which tells the story of Antonín Dvořák.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Tribute to Antonín Dvořák II.
A unique project by the concertmaster and director of the Czech Philharmonic, where we can listen to all of Dvořák’s chamber pieces for violin and piano in one evening.
Music and its power - a composed evening with a concert
A evening dedicated to music as a carrier of beauty, emotions and deep feelings capable of bringing the human soul closer to timeless values. The evening will feature works by mainly Czech classical composers.
Concentus Moraviae: Aliaksandr Yasinski
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Concentus Moraviae: Jan Mráček & Lukáš Klánský
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
SOUNDSPACE - Dreams of Generation Y
Generation Y performed by the BERG Orchestra. The world premiere of Pavel Šabacký's spatial composition and the Czech premieres of music by Bára Gísladóttir (Iceland) and Sofia Avramidou (Greece). How does their world sound like?
Martin Patřičný: Dřevo a hudba
Martin Patřičný je výtvarník a spisovatel. Hlavní práce: vytváří dřevěné obrazy skládáním dřev. Jeho specialitou jsou dřevěné pulty na noty. Vystavujeme kromě dřevěných obrazů i pět jeho originálních kreací.
Concert at the Dresdner Musikfestspiele
In June, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra will bring a purely Cream programme to Dresden. At the traditional Dresdner Musikfestspiele festival, the orchestra will play under the direction of its guest conductor Jakub Hrůša.
Concentus Moraviae: Kalabis Quintet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Concentus Moraviae: Nora Lubbadová & Alexandr Klement & Klára Gibišová
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - Festive culmination
The culmination of the 103rd year of the oldest music festival to honor the memory of our national composer. Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - a music festival for the hearing and deaf is artistically interpreted into sign language.
The museum night - together again!
Museum night with the subtitle Together again! represents three municipal organizations-the Municipal Museum of BnP, the Deposit Tatra Museum and the BnP Basic Art School. And the connecting link of these organizations is music.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Organ concert
A concert bringing many surprises: the combination of the sound of the royal instrument with the dark color of the viola and, above all, unknown transcriptions of well-known classics.
The Bartered Bride
Smetana's The Bartered Bride by Janka Ryšánek Schmiedt will be full of imagination and visually impressive images. The director, who has long explored Czech classics, will retell the opera with reverence and love through the memor
Concentus Moraviae: Olli Mustonen & Bennewitz Quartet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
OPENING THE WELLS – IUVENTUS, GAUDE!
Premiere performance of Bohuslav Martinů's cantata by the choir Iuventus, gaude! under the direction of choirmaster Anežka Šebová with soloist Jaroslav Patočka from the National Theatre Opera. Actor Justin Svoboda will narrate the
Concentus Moraviae: Jan Martiník & David Mareček
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - SMETANA FOR KIDS - KIDS FOR SMETANA
Program for elementary school children: morning concert of the Čachovice Women's Chamber Choir and tour of the Bedřich Smetana Memorial. Program for registered schools. produkce.budil@gmail.com
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Janáček festival and Opava 800
Opava is celebrating its 800th anniversary. To honor this occasion we’re coming with an original double concert, where the compositions of the most important natives will be performed by performers who came from this city.
7TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL JAKUBA JANA RYBY 2024: CONCERT IN MNÍŠEK POD BRDY
"2024 World and Mníšek pod Brdy Premieres" Dramaturgical introduction by Zdeněk Klauda, Jaroslav Krček and Jiří Kabát - works by authors Jaroslav Krček and Jiří Kabát composed for the Festival of Jakub Jana Ryba 2024
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - The return of a famous countrywoman crowned with art
Compositions by Bedřich Smetana, Leoš Janáček, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven will be performed by Hana Kotková on the violin and Marek Kozák on the piano.
Concentus Moraviae: Iva Bittová & Duo Jedlinský - Fischer
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Concentus Moraviae: Iva Bittová & Duo Jedlinský - Fischer
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
The Leoš Janáček International Music Festival - Tribute to Antonín Dvořák I.
Two different faces of Antonín Dvořák’s world of chamber music – “Czech and American”. This year marks 130 years since the famous premiere of the string quintet in New York, and this extraordinary work has not aged at all!
Concentus Moraviae: Simona Šaturová & Zemlinsky Quartet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Festival for children or a feast of songs and fairy tales | Festival of Songs Olomouc 2024
The premiere of a series of fairy-tale songs by Jaroslav Uhlíř and Zdenek Svěrák arranged for children's choirs and orchestra. Children's choirs from ZUŠ Campanella and BoDo Centre will perform together with the competitin choirs.
Preludium I: Smetana Unknown
Jitka Čechová is so far the only pianist who has recorded the complete piano legacy of Smetana. The first afternoon dedicated to the creator of Czech national music Bedřich Smetana on the bicentenary of his birth in an authentic p
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - CHILDREN'S DAY
18:00 Early evening picnic for children with their families 20:00 Pleasure at Smetana for the whole family COMPETITION: bake your best dessert on cream, bring it, taste each other - we will mark the numbers and draw a winner!
Concentus Moraviae: Simona Šaturová & Zemlinsky Quartet
Concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
Smetana & Dvořák at the Opera
The most beautiful arias of Smetana's and Dvořák's operas will be performed by leading Czech and Slovak singers Iveta Jiříková, Peter Berger, Daniel Hůlka and Vladimír Chmelo accompanied by the Virtuosi di Praga chamber orchestra
Release and welcome of the book "Where is my home?"
Ceremonial welcoming of a book that charts the Rotterdam story of the author of the Czech national anthem, František Škroup. Violin virtuoso Pavel Šporcl will play from the variations "Where is my home". Entry by invitation only.
7TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL JAKUBA JANA RYBY 2024: CEREMONY AND OPENING CONCERT
Church of the Ascension of St. Crosses – Starý Rožmitál 17.30 REMEMBRANCE WITH A PRAYER FOR J. J. RYBA AT HIS GRAVE - Father Misař 18.00 MASS OF ST. IN HONOR OF ST. THE CROSS SACRIFICED FOR J. J. RYBA - Father Misař 19.00 Concert.
Concentus Moraviae: Janne Thomsen & Olli Mustonen & Prague Philharmonia
Opening concert of International Music Festival Concentus Moraviae. With the Theme Metamorphoses: Czech Smetana! festival joins the celebration of the „Year of Czech Music“ and the 200th anniversary of the birth of B. Smetana.
A Tribute to Czech Composers | Festival of Songs Olomouc 2024
The Festival of Songs Olomouc will offer a concert with Czech music where choirs Spevácky zbor slovenských učiteľov, Smíšený pěvecký sbor Smetana – Hulín, Pěvecký sbor Canticum - Ostrava and other will perform.
Opening concert of Festival of Songs Olomouc 2024
At the opening concert of Festival of Songs Olomouc 2024, the last year's absolute winner Kajetán – the DJKT Children's Choir will present the Czech program together with the Mixed Choir of the KOS Pedagogical School Litomyšl.
The exhibition Famous Czech Composers
The life and work of greats of the Czech classical music The exhibition Famous Czech Composers will present the four most famous names in the history of Czech classical music (B. Smetana, A. Dvořák, L. Janáček and B. Martinů).
Charity concert of ZUŠ Open with Magdalena Kozena
A festive concert of masters of famous names accompanied by pupils of elementary art schools will be the highlight of the 8th year of the national festival of elementary art schools ZUŠ Open.
Celebrations of the 200th anniversary of the birth of J. L. Zvonař
To honour the memory of the composer and pedagogue J. L. Zvonař, a cultural programme has been prepared in his birthplace, the village of Kublov. You can look forward to various concert and folklore performances, puppet theatre..
Violin Recital by Tereza Horáková
The traditional violin recital of Tereza Horáková in the Church of the Centenary of St. John the Baptist in Hostivař awaits us on Saturday 25 May! Performers: Tereza Horáková (violin), Martina Hájková (piano)
Smetanomania or museum night with Bedřich
Visit the museum in the grounds of the Minorite monastery in Štítného street 124/I. You can look forward to a juggler, a brass opening shot, a skit from The Bartered Bride, a musical stage, a map game and a Smetana treat.
The Museum Night
The chateau in Benátky nad Jizerou was the temporary home of Bedřich Smetana when he worked for Earl Leopold Thun-Hohenstein. On the occasion of this year's anniversary, we have therefore conceived the Museum Night in the Museum o
Exhibition Czech Primadonnas at the Met Opera
Czech Center New York helds an exhibition in collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera and the National Museum about Czech female opera singers whose careers brought them to the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
Campanula – choral spring at the town hall
Campanula Jihlava prepared Antonín Dvořák's Biblical Songs, Op. 99 and Six Moravian Double Songs arranged by L. Janáček for the traditional Choral Spring in the Gothic Hall of the Jihlava Town Hall.
The Music Digest - The Best of CZ videos 2010 - 2023
Listening session The Music Digest covering the best and the most known Czech music videos from 2010 - 2023. Majority will be the winners of the best video category within Czech awards Ceny Anděl.
Jiří Hostýnek – vzpomínkový večer (August Förster a Rok české hudby)
V rámci komponovaného večera představí oblíbené klavírní duo Hostýnek–Novák život, úspěchy, pedagogickou a koncertní činnost Jiřího Hostýnka (1932–2014), od jehož úmrtí letos uplyne 10 let.
Prague Spring — Totally Yours
The Polish Radio Choir, under the direction of choirmaster Maria Piotrowska-Bogalecka, will present a programme combining compositions by the greats of Polish music: Penderecki and Górecki with the works of Martinů and Smolka.
A CORDE QUARTET - DVOŘÁK & SMETANA
A Corde Quartet concert will performe A. Dvořák's "American" String Quartet No. 12 in F major and String Quartet No. 1 in E minor "From my life" by B. Smetana in the chapel of St. Wenceslas in Prague-Suchdol.
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - JABKENICE OPEN AIR
Kukal Quartet and Doubravka Součková - concert from the series ROK NA 4 DOBY as part of the Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 festival Bedřich Smetana – String Quartet No. 1 "From My Life" Antonín Dvořák – song cycle Cypriše
Choral concert for the Year of Czech Music and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Bedřich Smetana
In the Epiphany Chapel in Smiřice, the Jizeran Semily Singing Society, the Hron Náchod Choir and the SMETANA Mixed Choir in Hradec Králové will perform.
Antonín Dvořák: Spectre's Bride
This cantata for solo voices, choir and orchestra to a text by Karel Jaromír Erben was a great success at the time of its composition and remains so 140 years later. Let's celebrate the Year of Czech music with this great piece!
Prague Spring — Orchestra di Santa Cecilia & Hrůša
Under the direction of Jakub Hrůša, the most renowned Czech conductor of our time and the principal guest conductor of this Roman orchestra, we will witness a fusion of cultures: the Czech Republic, Italy, Russia, France and USA.
Alinde Quintet at Newbury Spring Festival and Chiltern Arts
Alinde Quintet, soubor oceněný v roce 2023 na soutěži Carla Nielsena v Kodani a vycházející hvězda české komorní hudby, vystoupí s ryze českým programem na letošním Newbury Spring Festivalu a na festivalu Chiltern Arts.
May concert of the guitar ensemble VŠEHOKUS or "Songs about love"
Songs and compositions known and less known. Romantic, tender, wistful, cheerful and joyful. About love for another person, spiritual love, for homeland and freedom, nature and beauty. Reservation: nemethova.marketa@gmail.com
Svatojánský varhanní cyklus: Castle Guard Music Brass Quintet
The opening concert is held on the occasion of the feast of St. Jan of Nepomuck. The concert will havefestive character performed by the Brass Quintet of the Castle Guard. It will be complemented by Bach's Concerto G major.
Under the Starry Sky
Classical and contemporary choral works reflecting the mysterious atmosphere at sunset and the endless depth of the starry sky. Works by B. Smetana, L. Janáček, A. Dvořák, J. Kvapil, J. Brahms, E. Elgar, V. Tormis and E. Whitacre.
Manuscript under scrutiny: Dvořák's ouverture In Nature's Realm, Op. 91, B168
Lecture by David Beveridge, an excellent specialist on Dvořák's music. You can view the manuscript of the prelude In nature in the original from May 2 to June 2, 2024 at the exhibition in the Dvořák Museum.
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - ORGAN CONCERT IN PODĚBRADY
Tribute to B. Smetana Organ concert as part of the Opening of the spa season in the Havířský church in Poděbrady. Organ: Varhan O. Bauer, soprano: Jana Ryklová and Sabina Müllerová, interpretation into sign language: Hands Dance
Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - Opening ceremony
The 103rd year of the oldest music festival to honor the memory of our national composer. Smetanovy Jabkenice 2024 - a music festival for the hearing and deaf is artistically interpreted into sign language.
Leoš Janáček: Glagolitic Mass / From the House of the Dead
A unique combination of the two works was created, where the scenic form of the Glagolitic Mass as a continuation of the opera From the Dead House gives both works a new statement about the power of faith in man.
Gabriela Beňačková & orchestra Severočeského divadla opery a baletu, Ústí nad Labem
Concert of the world-famous opera singer Gabriela Beňačková (ambassador of the Year of Czech Music) with the orchestra of the North Bohemian Theater of Opera and Ballet, Ústí nad Labem.
Music, word and famous Czech string quartets
Evening from a unique series of concerts combining music and spoken word. Return to mutual perception of music without formal barriers. Famous Czech string quartets: B. Smetana: "From My Life" A. Dvořák: "American Quartett"
OPENING THE WELLS – IUVENTUS, GAUDE!
Premiere performance of Bohuslav Martinů's cantata by the choir Iuventus, gaude! under the direction of choirmaster Anežka Šebová with soloist Jaroslav Patočka from the National Theatre Opera. Actor Justin Svoboda will narrate the
Year of Czech Music in Kralupy Region
The exhibition will introduce visitors to the legacy of Antonín Dvořák and Bedřich Smetana in the musical tradition of Kralupy nad Vltavou and its surroundings. We will also commemorate the music theorist Josef Srb Debrnov.
Czech music interpretation competition 2024
We announce the 20th year of the Competition in the interpretation of Czech music! This year, the a cello category is included, too. The preliminary round will take place in August, the main competition will take place in October.
Chamber Concert - 2024 THE YEAR OF CZECH MUSIC
Antonín Dvořák: String Quintet No. 2 in G major Bohuslav Martinů: Three Madrigals Josef Suk: Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale Adam Novák, Rudolf Patrnčiak, Aleksandr Diagilev, Katarína Zajacová, Richard Gašpar
The festive opening of the nature trail "Following the Footsteps of J. L. Zvonař"
FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF J. L. ZVONAŘ, it is a new nature trail in the village of Kublov, prepared in honour of the composer and pedagogue, J. L. Zvonař. You might walk through it for the first time on April 27, 2024.
Leoš Janáček: Glagolitic Mass / From the House of the Dead
A unique combination of the two works was created, where the scenic form of the Glagolitic Mass as a continuation of the opera From the Dead House gives both works a new statement about the power of faith in man.
Czech Dreams: CZECH DREAMS Pavel Haas Quartet
5th edition of international project dedicated to presentation of Czech music European musical cooperation with an emphasis on the work of Bedřich Smetana. This time as a part of Lunalia festival of Flanders Mechelen.
The Music Digest - The Best of CZ/SK 2023
Music listening sessions “The Music Digest - The Best Of CZ/SK 2023” of music journalist Dan Sywala (ČT art, ČRo Jazz, Full Moon) presenting some of the most interesting music aspects of these two closely interrelated scenes.
Martin Hybler (1977) — Portrait
PKF - Prague Philharmonia's music talk show dedicated to contemporary Czech music and its leading personalities: the guest of this concert is Martin Hybler, a composer, pianist and arranger who is dedicated to music across genres.
Smetana. A dramatic miniseries about life in music
Meeting with the creators of the radio series "Smetana". It will be presented by actress Andrea Elsnerová, author of the radio play Pavel Molek and dramaturg Klára Novotná. A talk from the cycle Musical Evenings over the Vltava.