The recital of the pianist Jakub Sládek was chosen by Euroradio for its concert series Top Young Performers Series. The recording, which will be take by Czech Radio Vltava, will thus be included in this prestigious series. The young pianist…
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Of course, it´s best to visit all concerts of the festival. But it’s not real for most people, so at least visit as many concerts as possible. We have prepared for you the Festival on your choice, the more concerts…
PRESS RELEASE 7 September 2021 The Divine Rascal. A man who needed to live as free as a spring bird, flying freely and creating freely even if it meant becoming a lonely and migratory bird. An individual of elegance and…
The opening concert of Moravian Autumn 2021 could not start more characteristically: it is introduced by the Philharmonic Dances, composed by Jan Novák (1921–1984) for Filharmonie Brno in 1956, the year the orchestra was founded. This year’s festival extensively commemorates…
Organised by Filharmonie Brno, the Moravian Autumn festival develops, accumulates and anticipates the programming lines of the orchestra’s seasons by offering exceptional projects – often begun on an ad hoc basis – that go beyond what’s possible in regular subscription…
Special concert dedicated to homage to Giya Kancheli, world famous Georgian composer, who died on October 2nd at the age of 84. SENSELESS WAR for choir and saxophone quartet Ensemble Frizzante Vox Iuvenalis Saxofonové kvarteto Moravia Conductor Jan Ocetek …
October 7, 2019, Brno Daily The performances, which mark the centenary of Weinberg’s death, will take place over two evenings at Besední Dům: tonight, October 7th, and Sunday October 13th. The concerts will feature violinist Milan Pala and pianist Ladislav…
6 October 2019, Brno music friendly city In the premises of the neo-Gothic Czech Brethren Evangelical Church of J. A. Comenius, on the fifth evening of the Moravian Autumn festival, a performance of sacred music for choir and organ took…
October 4, 2019, Brno Daily “Moravian Autumn” began last Sunday with an incredible performance from the Ictus Ensemble, the Collegium Vocale Gent and the superlative Suzanne Vega. Photo: Moravian Autumn – Einstein on the beach. Vojtěch Kába / courtesy of…
3 October 2019, Brno music friendly city The third event of this year’s Moravian Autumn festival was transferred to a theatre stage. The event was made happen by Terén, which is a platform acting as a third stage of the…
30 September 2019, Brno – music friendly city The jubilee 50th Moravian Autumn music festival started yesterday at Bobycentrum in Brno with a concert performance of the minimalist opera Einstein on the Beach by composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson. The…
Sunday opera Einstien on the Beach is sold out. Sunday afternoon, after rehearsal and agreement with the artists, we may launch another set. Stay tuned, more information in our facebook profile https://www.facebook.com/moravskypodzim/.
The composer and conductor Peter Eötvös (born 2 January 1944) and the chief conductor of the Filharmonie Brno, Dennis Russell Davies (born 16 April 1944), two distinctive personalities of the contemporary musical world, celebrate their 75th birthdays this year. To…
14th October 2019 Mahen Theatre, 7:00pm David Greilsammer captivated the audience at Moravian Autumn in 2017 as a pianist, in an engrossing recital alternating sonatas by John Cage and Domenico Scarlatti. In 2019, he returns with his chamber orchestra, Geneva…
MON 7 Oct 2019, University Cinema Scala, 2:00pm A talk about the composer Mieczysław Weinberg and screening of his opera The Passenger hosted by Jan Špaček MON 14 Oct 2019, University Cinema Scala, 2:00pm A talk with composer Peter…
9th October 2019, University Cinema Scala When does sound become music? The Sound is Innocent invites you on an audiovisual journey into a dreamlike space that explores the meaning, function and significance of the world of electronic and experimental sound. Across…
12nd October, Besední dům Performed by the leading French pianist, Alexandre Tharaud, we will hear at this concert a selection of works by composers of the French clavecin (harpsichord) school, works that resounded in the royal chambers of the Palace…
7th and 13th October, Besední dům On 8 December this year, we will mark the centenary of the birth of Mieczysław Weinberg, an important yet, until recently, half-forgotten Polish-Russian 20th-century composer with Jewish roots. Moravian Autumn commemorates this anniversary with…
TUE 8 Oct 2019, Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, 7:00pm Couperin’s Messe propre pour les couvents is a jewel. It is also one of the few not to cite a specific Gregorian chant; so many other mass, corresponding…
SUN 6 Oct 2019, Orlí Street Theatre, 7:00pm The piece Le Dîner (The Dinner, 2012), a first Czech performance, was written by Ondřej Adámek, a Czech composer living in France who has won international recognition, in collaboration with the French…
Founded in 2009, the French ensemble Il Festino specialises on the music of the 17th century. At about the same time, the mezzo-soprano Dagmar Šašková travelled to France to study French court music of the period, and stayed on to…
FRI 4 Oct 2019, Jan Amos Comenius Church, 7:00pm A performance by an eminent Czech chamber choir, led by Lukáš Vasilek, will offer not just works by Bohuslav Martinů, but also those by his pupil, Jan Novák. Tickets https://filharmonie-brno.cz/events/martinu-voices-moravsky-podzim/
10th October 2019 Besední dům The Basel Chamber Orchestra continues the tradition of Paul Sacher’s Basler Kammerorchester, a celebrated ensemble with which Bohuslav Martinů was closely linked. In Brno, the ensemble presents a compelling programme featuring the Polish pianist, Piotr…
Einstein on the Beach by Philip Glass was premiered in 1976, the same year as Music for Eighteen Musicians by Steve Reich: with these two masterpieces American minimalism finally came out of the shadows of the underground scene to suddenly encounter large…
TUE 1 Oct 2019, Convent of the Brothers of Mercy, 7:00pm Since it was founded in 2009, the Il Festino ensemble has been performing at major festivals and concert stages in its home country of France and abroad. In 2012,…
The programme of this concert by the mezzo-soprano Jana Hrochová and the pianist Giorgio Koukl is based on their collaboration on a recent recording of Bohuslav Martinů’s complete songs, published on five CDs on the Naxos label. Some of these…
Directed by Mark Ther, this performance draws upon the first and, so far, the only Czech presentation of André Gide’s radio play Oedipus with music by Bohuslav Martinů. The drama was performed live on radio in 1936, directed by Jindřich…
Moravian Autumn celebrates a round anniversary, and that is a good reason to look back over our first 50 years. First held in 1966 as the Brno International Music Festival, the event began with a daring concept, never before seen…
PRESS RELEASE Brno, 6 December 2018 Tickets for six selected concerts from the festival Moravian Autumn 2019 have been on sale since 3 December. “Although the 50th anniversary season of the festival takes place next October,…
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