Sam Haywood
Ensembles that have performed Kapralova's music:
Akademie Praha Chamber Orchestra
Amadeus Piano Quartet
Aria Quartet
Ars Cameralis
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Bay Area Rainbow Symphony
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Benyounes Quartet
Berner Kammerorchester
Bochumer Symphoniker
Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra
Bohuslav Martinu Chamber Orchestra
Boychoir of Ann Arbor
Brnensky detsky sbor
Brno Academic Choir
Brno Philharmonic
Brno Radio Orchestra
Chamber Choir of the University of Michigan
Chamber Orchestra of Boston
Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra of South Bohemia
Charles University Orchestra and Choir
Children's Choir JITRO of Hradec Kralove
Colorado Chamber Players
Commotio Choir
Cornell Chamber Orchestra
Cuarteto Acimus
Czech Philharmonic
Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra
Czech Virtuosi
Czechoslovak Chamber Duo
Czechoslovak Quartet
Decin Symphony Orchestra
Duo KaM
Duo Skylla
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra
English Symphony Orchestra
First Frauen-Kammerorchester von Österreich
FOP Orchestra
Frauenorchester Berlin
Gaudeamus Brno
Georgia Tech Chamber Orchestra
The Halle Orchestra
Hawthorne String Quartet
Helfertovo orchestralni sdruzeni
Helios Chamber Orchestra
Herold Quartet
Hradec Kralove Philharmonic
Janacek Opera Orchestra of Brno
Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra of Ostrava
Janacek Quartet
Juventus Collegium FOK
Kammersymphonie Berlin
Kapralova Quartet
L’anima giusta Ensemble
Martinu Trio
Meiningerorchester
MIT Symphony Orchestra
Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra
Moravian Quartet
Muses Trio
Napa Valley Youth Symphony
National Theatre Orchestra of Brno
NeoKlasik Orchestra
New London Orchestra
The New Millennium Chamber Orchestra
New York University Community Orchestra
Nodelmannquartett
Norrlands Opera Orchestra
Northern Bohemian Philharmonic Orchestra of Teplice
Opera Diversa Ensemble
Orbis Trio
Orchester L'anima giusta
Orchestra Abima'
Orquesta de Camara de Bellas Artes
Peska Quartet
Pilsen Philharmonic
Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra
Prague Singers and Soloists
Prague State Opera Orchestra
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Radio Poland Symphony Orchestra
Rainbow Symphony Cologne
Richmond Symphony
Royal Northern Sinfonia
San José Chamber Orchestra
Sbor Vitezslavy Kapralove v Trinci
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sinfonia Toronto
Sinfonietta Cracovia
Skampa Quartet
Sojka Quartet
Spohr-Ensemble Kassel
Streich-Holz Quartet
Streichquartett des Meininger Orchesters
Symfonicky orchestr Armadniho umeleckeho souboru Vita Nejedleho
Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra
Trio Lézard
University of Michigan Chamber Choir
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
Vienna Concert-Verein
West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra (The)
West Texas A&M University Symphony Orchestra
Zangria Choir
Zensky sbor Vitezslavy Kapralove (Brno)
Zensky sbor Vlastimila
Zlin Philharmonic Orchestra
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concerts | broadcasts | events | in 2022
November 6
Martinu Festtage, Basle, Switzerland
Schumann, Martinu, Kabelac, Kapralova:Ritournelle pour violoncelle et piano, op. 25
Steven Isserlis, violoncello; piano TBA
August 20
Theatre House, Castleton, Virginia, USA
Castleton Festival presents:
Janacek, Schulhoff, Dvorak, Novak, Kapralova:Songs
Dominic Armstrong, Rachel Calloway, voice; Joel Harder, piano
The recital starts at 2:00 PM
August 3
Hahn Hall, Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, California
Music Academy of the West presents: Marilyn Horne Song Competition
Vitezslava Kapralova:Ruce (from For Ever, op. 12)
Danielle Casós, mezzo-soprano; Frances Thielmann, piano
Performance starts at 12:15
August 1
Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, St. Hilda's College, Oxford, UK
Oxford Piano Festival presents:
Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, Betty Jackson King, Vitezslava Kapralova:April Preludes, Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 20:00
July 2
Kallio-Kuninkala Summer Cafe, Järvenpää, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 2 PM June 26
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.
June 22
Konzervator Jana Deyla, Prague, Czech Republic
Lieder Society presents:
Kapralova: Jablko s klina for voice and piano, Sbohem a satecek
Tamara Morozova, soprano and Vojtech Cervenka, piano
The concert starts at 7 PM June 21
Krajska vedecka knihovna, Liberec, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Jablko s klina for voice and piano, Sbohem a satecek
Tamara Morozova, soprano and Vojtech Cervenka, piano
The concert starts at 7 PM June 20
Hakasalmi Villa, Helsinki, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM June 18
Schloss Reimlingen, Bavaria, Germany
Haydn, Bonis, Rosetti, Rachmaninov, Tailleferre, Boulanger, Chopin, Kapralova: April Preludes
Sam Haywood, piano
The recital starts at 11 AM June 14
City Hall, Kuopio, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano) Country Premiere
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM June 10
Bohemian National Hall, Czech Center, New York, USA
Vorisek, Jancek, Martinu, Istvan, Kapralova: April Preludes for piano, op. 13, Ritournelle pour violoncelle et piano, op. 25
Stepan Filipek, cello; Katelyn Bouska, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM May 31
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.
May 29
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.
May 16
velky sal Tylova domu, Policka, Czech Republic
Martinu fest Policka 2022 presents:
Hudebne-literarni pasmo "Z listu Vitezslavy Kapralove" (ed. Karla Hartl)
Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet with Tatjana Medvecka, rec.
The program starts at 19:00
May 15
Folly Theatre, Kansas City, MO, USA
Harriman Jewell Series: Free Discovery Concert
Price, Bonds, Holt, Jackson King, Powell Perry, Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 5 PM. Free admission May 14
Holy Trinity Church (Shakespeare's Chancel), Stratford upon Avon, UK
Soundbite Concerts Series presents: La Muse Oubliee
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 19:30 PM
May 10
Cardiff St. David's Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Mozart, Dvorak, Kapralova: Suita Rustica
The Halle conducted by Jonatham Bloxham
The afternoon concert starts at 3 PM
May 10
91.9 Classical KC (NPR), Kansas City, MO, USA
Classical KC presents
Price, Holt, Bonds, Jackson King, Kapralova: April Preludes No. 1, 3 and 4
Samantha Ege, piano
Host: Brooke Knoll; Guest: Samantha Ege
The broadcast starts at 11:27 AM CDT. Streamed online May 8
St. George's Hall, Brandford, UK
Mozart, Dvorak, Kapralova: Suita Rustica
The Halle conducted by Jonatham Bloxham
The afternoon concert starts at 3 PM
April 24
Centre Phi, Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25 country premiere
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The concert starts at 15:00
April 23
Radio France Musique, Paris, France
Generations France Musique, Le Live presents: La Muse Oubliee
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The broadcast starts at 16:00
April 21
St. Mary's Church, Aylesbury, UK
Friends of St. Mary's present: Aylesbury Lunctime Music
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The broadcast starts at 12:45 PM
April 18
Moore Building, McIntosh Theater, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Czech Vocal Literature Class Recital
Songs by Dvorak, Janacek, Jezek, Bodorova, Kapralova: For Ever, op. 12 (a cycle of three songs)
(1) Siton Liu, soprano, Kimia Rafiean, piano; (2) Trevor Scott, tenor, Vinicius Costa, piano; (3) Catherine Gispert, soprano, Julian Grabarek, piano
The lunchtime recital starts at 11:30 a.m. Free admission
April 4
Moore Building, McIntosh Theater, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Czech Vocal Literature Seminar: Songs of Vitezslava Kapralova
song cycle For Ever, op. 12; A tahnou myslenky teskne (from Ashes, op. 5); Jitro (from Two Songs, op. 4)
Sitong Liu, Catherine Gispert, Abigail Lysinger, Lauren Fleming, sopranos;
Trevor Scott, tenor; Kimia Rafieian, Vinicius Costa, Julian Grabarek, piano
The lunchtime recital starts at 11:30 a.m. Free admission
April 3
Jeannik Mequet Littlefield Concert Hall, Mills College, Oakland, CA, USA
Mills Music Now: The Dewing Piano Recital Series
Price, Bonds, Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 3 PM. Live Stream is by PWYC. Register here April 3
Auditorio Manuel de Falla, Paseo de los Mártires, Granada, Spain
La Musa Olvidada
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 12 PM
March 27
Epiphany Center for the Arts, Chicago, USA
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever, op. 12
Anna Laurenzo, mezzo-soprano, Shannon McGinnis, piano
The recital starts at 3 PM
March 25
BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Martinu: symphony No. 1, Prokofjev: Piano Concerto No. 1, Kapralova: Suita rustica
BBC National Orchestra of Wales cond. by Elena Schwarz, with Vadym Kholodenko as soloist
The concert starts at 14:00
March 19
St Mary’s Church, Godmanchester, UK
Huntingdonshire Philharmonic presents: A Bohemian Rhapsody
Smetana, Dvorak, Janacek, Eben, Kapralova: Festive Fanfare arr. for organ
Andrew Parnell, organ; Huntingdonshire Philharmonic Choir conducted by Lee Dunleavy
The concert starts at 7:30 PM
March 16
University of South Carolina School of Music, USA
Graduate recital
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever, op. 12
Brittany Martin, soprano; Jordan Knapp, piano
Watch on YouTube
March 13
University of Arkansas Department of Music, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
SHE: A Festival of Women in Music presents:
Vitezslava Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata, op. 6
Asher Ian Armstrong, piano
Watch on YouTube
March 12–13
Classic FM London (UK), Klara (Belgium), CKIA FM (Quebec, Canada)
La Muse Oubliee
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
Various hours
March 12
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Partitury (Scores)
Kapralova: Suita Rustica, op.18
Brno Philharmonic, conducted by Olga Machonova Pavlu.
The broadcast starts at 6 AM
March 8
RTVE Radio Classica, Madrid, Spain
play radio cafe zimmermann presents: La Muse Oubliee
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The podcast starts at 8 PM
March 5
Conservatory, The Barbican, London, UK
"The Future is Female": a marathon performance of music by women composers
Gribbin, Price, Crawford Seeger, Bon, Weir, Kapralova: April Preludes 1 and 3 and others
Sarah Cahill, piano
The marathon recital will run from 12-8 p.m. Kapralova will be featured in Hour 3
March 5
Metallener Saal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria
Ich will Komponistin werden!
Music of Janacek, Martinu, and Kapralova
Maximilian Bratt, vn., Isabelle Eberhard, vcl., Daniela Fheodoroff, pno.
The concert starts at 11 a.m. and again at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
March 5
Poindexter Hall - Kossen Auditorium, Mississipi University for Women, Columbus, USA
Music by Women Festival presents lecture-recital "Too Great to Get Published?"
Kapralova's Sonata appassionata, op. 6
Kapralova: Sonata appassionata
Anna Betka, piano
The lecture recital will take place in Room 408 at 9:30 a.m.
March 5
Oberlin Conservatory of Music, USA
Junior Recital
Kapralova: Two Songs, op. 4 on text by Bojko
Cassondra Davies, soprano; Daniel Michalak, piano
March 4
Old St. Mary's Church, Clonmel, Tipperary County, Ireland
The Finding a Voice 2022 Concert Series
Spirituals to Sonatas: Price, Bonds, Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata (Irish premiere)
Samantha Ege, pno
The recital starts at 1 PM
March 2
Metallener Saal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria
Studierende der Muk
Haas, Schulhoff, Martinu, Kapralova: Reed trio, For Ever for voice and piano
Lorenz Maderthaner, ob., Dmytro Kyryliv, cl., Kodau Miyzazaki, bassoon; Anna Nekhames, soprano, Yuka Tamura, pno.
The concert starts at 20:00
February 25
Moore Building, Room 2058, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Czech Vocal Literature Seminar: Lullabies
Dvorak, Bodorova, Kapralova: Ukolebavka (from Jablko s klina, op. 10)
Darla Lowe, soprano; Kimia Rafieian, piano
The lunchtime recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
February 24
WDR3, Germany
Musik entdecken rubrik: Komponistinnen im Fokus
Vitezslava Kapralova: keine Angst vor Gegenwind
A 7-minute radio documentary on the composer, with excerpts from her music. Streamed online
February 24
Leicester Museum and Gallery, Leicester, UK
Leicester International Music Festival presents Antonio Oyarzabal in "La Muse Oubliee."
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, pno
The lunchtime recital starts at 1 PM. Tickets
February 23
All Saints' Church, Hertford, UK
The Soundbites Series presents Antonio Oyarzabal in "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, pno
The recital starts at 1 PM. Admission free.
February 18
Radio Nacional (Clasica), Argentina
Creaciones para orquesta de Vitezslava Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D Minor, Suite en miniature
Amy I-Lin Cheng, piano; U of Michigan Orchestra conducted by Kenneth Kiesler
The Kapralova feature starts at 1:13:30 in this podcast
February 1
Chichester Cathedral, Chichester, Sussex, UK
Lunchtime Concert: La Muse Oubliee. Music by women composers from Jacquet de la Guerre to Seeger and Kapralova
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, pno
The recital starts at 1:10 PM. Tickets
January 25
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Vitezslava Kapralova: Leden a koncert
Kapralova: January for voice and instrumental quintet; Piano Concerto in D Minor
Dana Buresova, soprano; Timothy Cheek, Alice Rajnohova, piano; Magda Caslavova, flute; Herold Quartet; Brno Philharmonic conducted by Olga Machonova Pavlu
The program broadcast starts at 20:45
January 20
Marly Room, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
"The Future is Female": a marathon performance of music by women composers
Bonds, Baker, Montgeroult, Wong, Beach, Perry, Esmail, Harris Baiocchi, and Kapralova: April Preludes 1 and 3
Sarah Cahill, piano
The marathon lecture recital will run from 2-8 p.m.
January 1–February 14 EXTENDED!
Musee de l'Homme, Paris, France
The "Portraits of France" Exhibition,
organized under the auspices of Emannuel Macron.
The exhibition celebrates 58 refugees and immigrants (29 men and 29 women, among them Vita Kapralova, 1915–1940),
who contributed to the "national story of the Republic of France."
Curated in partnership with the Research Group ACHAC. The Kapralova portrait has been assisted by The Kapralova Society.
Admission free.
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