concerts | broadcasts | in 2007

DECEMBER 13
Martin Niemoeller School, Riedstadt/Goddelau, Germany
Ullmann, Hartmann, Messiaen, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon
Peter Geisselbrecht (pno.)
The concert starts at 8:00 p.m.

NOVEMBER 27
Konzervator Kromeriz, Czech Republic
Bohuslav Martinu: Ucitel a zak
Suk, Roussel, Martinu, Kapralova, J. Novak
Tomas Visek (pno.)
The recital starts at 19:30

NOVEMBER 24
Centre Conde Duque (Salon des Actos), Madrid, Spain
Congreso Internacional de Mujeres en el Arte presents:
Musica de Cuatro para Cuatro: Marisol Gentile, Maria Teresa Prieto, Alicia Terzian, Vita Kapralova: Lento (from String Quartet, op. 8)
Cuarteto Acimus: Carolina Paterson, Ignacio Ramal, Elena Fernández, Oriol Catalá
Artistic Director: Susan Campos. The concert starts at 12:00

NOVEMBER 11
Mestanska beseda, Plzen, Czech Republic
Bohuslav Martinu: Ucitel a zak
Suk, Roussel, Martinu, Kapralova, J. Novak
Tomas Visek (pno.)
The recital starts at 19:30

NOVEMBER 11
Armstrong Auditorium, Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester, Virginia
Recital of Czech vocal works
Dvorak, Martinu, Smetana, Eben, Jezek, Bendl, Haas, Janacek, and Kapralova: Waving farewell, For Ever
Kathleen Payne (soprano), Whitney Hollis (soprano), Timothy Cheek (pno.)
The recital starts at 7 p.m.

NOVEMBER 9
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Hudebni forum s Janem Hlavacem
Kapralova: Ilena, op. 15, for soli, mixed choir, orchestra and reciter (premiere broadcast)
Irena Lukacova (soprano), Vaclav Barth (tenor), Martin Frybort (bass), Brno Academic Choir and Katarina Maslejova (cond.), The Gaudeamus Choir Brno and Stepan Policer (cond.), and Brno Philharmonic with Ondrej Tajovsky (cond.)
Host: Jan Hlavac. Guest: Martin Kostas
The program, streamed live over the Internet, will start locally at 23:15 CET or 17:15 EST in Eastern Canada and USA

NOVEMBER 7
Radio D-Dur, Prague, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Waving Farewell for voice and piano
Broadcast starts at 23:41

OCTOBER 28
Yoder Recital Hall, Bluffton University, Ohio
Faculty Recital:
Strauss, Granados, Rorem, Rachmaninov, Kapralova: Songs
Michelle Latour [voice]
Concert starts at 2:30 p.m. Admission free.

OCTOBER 27
The Lennox Club, Lenox, MA, USA
MusicWorks presents:
Women Composers and Their Salons
Fanny Hensel, Nadia Boulanger, Lili Boulanger, Alma Mahler, Marion Bauer, Vitezslava Kapralova: Five Piano Pieces, op. 1
Virginia Eskin (pno.)
Concert starts at 8:00 p.m. Students 18 and under free admission

OCTOBER 24
Radio D-Dur, Prague, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Waving Farewell for voice and piano
Broadcast starts at 23:41

OCTOBER 21
NCR Renaissance Auditorium, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
Jewels of Czech Piano Music:
Dvorak, Kapralova: April Preludes
Sonya Szabo Reynolds (pno.)
Concert starts at 2:00 p.m. Admission free.

OCTOBER 14
Premier Pianos, West Chester/Cincinnati, Ohio
Jewels of Czech Piano Music:
Dvorak, Kapralova: April Preludes
Sonya Szabo Reynolds (pno.)
Concert starts at 3:00 p.m. Admission free.

OCTOBER 10
Radio D-Dur, Prague, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Waving Farewell for voice and piano
Broadcast starts at 23:41

SEPTEMBER 29
Bellarmine Chapel, Xavier University, United States
Xavier Music Deparment presents:
Faculty recital
Handel, Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Vaughn Williams, Kapralova: April Preludes
in Kapralova piece: Sonya Szabo Reynolds (pno.)
Concert starts at 7:00 p.m.

SEPTEMBER 13
Georgian Room, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA
Ullmann, Klein, Schulhoff, Hartmann, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon
Peter Geisselbrecht (pno.)
The concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

AUGUST 17
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Partita, op. 20, Sung into the Distance, op. 22, Ritournelle pour violoncelle, op. 25, Letter
Jiri Skovajsa, Timothy Cheek, Jaroslav Smykal (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano), Ivan Merka (vcl.), Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek (cond.), Antonin Kubalek (pno.), Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00

AUGUST 16
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Waving Farewell, op. 14, Variations sur le Carillon, op. 16, Suita rustica, op. 19
Vilem Pribyl (tenor), Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek (cond.), Antonin Kubalek (pno.), Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00
In collaboration with the Kapralova Society

AUGUST 15
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Sparks from Ashes, op. 5, Military Sinfonietta, op. 11
Timothy Cheek (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano), Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek (cond.)
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00

AUGUST 2
Town Hall, Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States
The Monadnock Music Festival
Sonatas Small, Medium, and Large
Schubert, Chopin, Kapralova: Sonata appassionata, Little Song, Cantabile and Marcia Funebre(Five Piano Pieces, op. 1), Vivo (April Preludes, op. 13)
Virginia Eskin (pno.)
The recital starts at 16:30

JULY 29
Jesuit Hall, Hotel Rose, Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
Ameropa Chamber Music Festival and Chamber Music Festival Cesky Krumlov present:
Kapralova: Leden (January)
Angela Peterson (soprano), Yuka Hayashi (flute), Veronika Mojzesova, Petr Mojzes (vl.), Pavel Cadek (vcl.), Janet DeMoss (pno.)
The concert starts at 5:00 p.m.

JULY 28
Gymnasium of Jan Neruda, Prague, Czech Republic
Ameropa Chamber Music Festival presents:
Ameropa 2007 International Music Marathon
Kapralova: Leden (Czech premiere)
Angela Peterson (soprano), Yuka Hayashi (flute), Veronika Mojzesova, Petr Mojzes (vl.), Pavel Cadek (vcl.), Janet DeMoss (pno.)
The marathon concert runs from 2:00-10:00 pm, with the performance of Leden scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

JULY 26
Graz, Austria
The Styrian Festival
Böhmische Musikantinnen
Smetana, Dvorak, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
The concert starts at 19:30 and is broadcast live by Radio Österreich 1

JULY 13
Radio Österreich 1, Austria
Intrada: Festivalmagazine
Kapralova: Allegro con variazioni (3rd movement, String Quartet, op. 8)
Kapralova Quartet
The program starts at 10:05 am

JUNE 20
Rockport, MA, United States
Rockport Chamber Music Festival
Women in Music and Art
Beach, Zaimont, Kapralova, and more...
Virginia Eskin (pno.)
The lecture-recital starts at 19:30

JUNE 17
Synagogue Breclav, Czech Republic
Martinu, Rodrigo, Dvorak, Kapralova: Christmas Carol (1939)
Marta Angela Vavrova (soprano), Petr Vasicek (pno.)

JUNE 16
Komensky Schule, Vienna, Austria
Martinu, Rodrigo, Dvorak, Janacek, Kapralova: Christmas Carol (1939) - first public performance
Marta Angela Vavrova (soprano), Petr Vasicek (pno.)
The concert starts at 19:00

JUNE 14
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Waving Farewell, op. 14, Variations sur le Carillon, op. 16, Suita rustica, op. 19
Vilem Pribyl [T], Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek (cond.), Antonin Kubalek (pno.), Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00
In collaboration with the Kapralova Society

JUNE 13
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Sparks from Ashes, op. 5, Military Sinfonietta, op. 11
Timothy Cheek (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano), Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek (cond.)
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00

JUNE 12
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Apple from the Lap, op. 10, Suite en miniature for chamber orchestra, op. 1, For Ever, op. 12
Timothy Cheek, Naomi Oliphant (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano), Daniel Weeks (tenor), Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky (cond.)
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00

JUNE 11
The Omroepvereniging VARA, Radio 4, Hilversum, The Netherlands
Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Two Songs, op. 4, Burlesque for violin and piano, op. 3b, January for flute, piano, two violins and cello, String Quartet op. 8 (2.Lento, 3.Allegro)
Timothy Cheek, Jan Erml (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano), Josef Dolezal (vl.), Magda Caslavova [fl], Harold Quartet, Janacek Quartet
Script: Thea Derks. Host: Peter Bree. The program is broadcast from 19:30-20:00

MAY 31
Besedni dum, Brno, Czech Republic
Janacek Academy of Music presents:
Kapralova: Symphonic ballad-cantata Ilena, op. 15 [World premiere]
Irena Lukacova (soprano), Vaclav Barth (tenor), Martin Frybort (bass), Brno Academic Choir and Katarina Maslejova (cond.), The Gaudeamus Choir Brno and Stepan Policer (cond.), and Brno Philharmonic with Ondrej Tajovsky (cond.)
Concert starts at 19:30
Orchestration of Ilena was finished by Martin Kostas
The world premiere of Ilena is realized by the Janacek Academy of Music, based on the impetus of the Kapralova Society which also financially assisted this project

MAY 25
JAMU, Brno, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Apple from the Lap, op. 10
Anna Jelinkova (voice), Marta Vaskova (pno.)

MAY 20
Merlin Theatre/Tintagel House, 2 Meadowbank Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield, Great Britain
Haydn, Dvorak, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

MAY 19
Bollington Arts Centre, Bollington, Great Britain
Haydn, Dvorak, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
Concert starts at 8:00 p.m. For tickets call: 01625 560355 or 575287

MAY 18
Holy Trinity Church, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington Spa, Great Britain
Haydn, Dvorak, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Box office: 01926 776438

MAY 17
Czech Embassy, 26 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, Great Britain
Haydn, Dvorak, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
Concert starts at 7 p.m. For tickets call 020 7243 7983

MAY 16
Czech Museum of Music, Prague, Czech Republic
Dvorak, Martinu, Novak, Kapralova: Waving Farewell
Irena Fürbachova (soprano), Miron Smidak (pno.)

MAY 14
Uilenburger Synagoge, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Leo Smit Foundation presents:
Kapralova: Leden / January, for soprano, flute, 2 violins, cello, and piano [European premiere]
Irene Maessen (soprano), Eleonore Pameijer (flute), Marijke van Kooten and Jacobien Rozemond (vl.), Michael Stirling (vcl.), Marcel Worms (pno.)
The concert starts at 8:15 p.m.

MARCH 29
Karolinum, Prague, Czech Republic
Schnittke, Martinu, Kapralova: String Quartet op. 8
Kapralova Quartet

MARCH 26
Windsor Room, Sheraton Centre, Toronto, Canada
The MTNA Collaborative Conference 2007
Women of Firsts
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever
Daniel Weeks (tenor), Naomi Oliphant (pno.)
The lecture-recital starts at 2:15 p.m.

MARCH 23
Galerie, HAMU, Prague, Czech Republic
Music Academy in Prague presents:
Salieri, Mozart, Smetana, Verdi, Leovancallo, Puccini, Kapralova: Songs
Lucie Hajkova (voice), Ladislava Vondrackova (pno.)

MARCH 22
Concert Hall 'New Adalbertin', Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Faculty of Pedagogy School of Music, University of Hradec Kralove presents Marie Lapkova's graduation concert:
Bach, Messiaen, Rachmaninov, Kapralova: April Preludes
Marie Lapkova (pno.)

MARCH 20
Amstelkerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Czech Spring
Martinu, Kapralova: songs Easter and For Ever, and Legend and Elegy, for violin and piano
Irene Maessen (soprano), Marja Bon (pno.), Jacobien Rozemond (vl.)
The concert starts at 8:15 p.m.

MARCH 15
Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse Chapel, Nerinx, Kentucky
Women of Firsts
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever
Daniel Weeks (tenor), Naomi Oliphant (pno.)

MARCH 10
WGBH Radio 89.7 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Vitezslava Kapralova: Little Song, Five Pieces for Piano, op. 1
Virginia Eskin (pno.)
The program starts at 9:11 a.m.

MARCH 7
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Moravske hudebni rody: Rod Kapralu
Kapralova: Pastorale (Suite en miniature), Waving Farewell (orchestral version)
Zdenka Kareninova (soprano), Brno Philharmonic with Jiri Pinkas
Script: Jan Hlavac. Host: Vera Lejskova. Produced by Studio Brno
The program starts at 0:35 a.m. (CET)

MARCH 6
Biblioteka Musicale "Andrea Della Corte," Corso Francia, 192, Torino, Italy
Associazione Bequatro presents:
Iva Bittova, Vitezslava Kapralova
Program details TBA

MARCH 6
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Moravske hudebni rody: Rod Kapralu
Kapralova: Pastorale (Suite en miniature), Waving Farewell (orchestral version)
Zdenka Kareninova (soprano), Brno Philharmonic with Jiri Pinkas
Script: Jan Hlavac. Host: Vera Lejskova. Produced by Studio Brno
The program starts at 5 p.m. (CET)

MARCH 6
WGBH Radio 89.7 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Classics in the Morning
Vitezslava Kapralova: Little Song, Five Pieces for Piano, op. 1, Sonata Appassionata, op. 6
Virginia Eskin (pno.)
Host: Cathy Fuller.
The program is streamed over the internet at 11am and repeated at 5pm (US Eastern Time) on All-Classical WGBH

MARCH 5
Keene State College, New Hampshire, USA
Women's Studies Program presents:
Alma Mahler, Ilsa Weber, Alma Rose, Marion Bauer, Vita Kapralova: song For Ever, Sonata Appassionata [US premiere], Five Pieces for Piano [US premiere]
Virginia Eskin (pno.), Diane Cushing (voice)

MARCH 1
Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky
Women of Firsts
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever
Daniel Weeks (tenor), Naomi Oliphant (pno.)

FEBRUARY 27
Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky
Women of Firsts
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever
Daniel Weeks (tenor), Naomi Oliphant (pno.)

FEBRUARY 25
Stadttheater Idar - Oberstein, Germany
Ullmann, Klein, Hartmann, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon
Peter Geisselbrecht (pno.)
The concert starts at 5:00 p.m.

FEBRUARY 17
Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
Suk, Barber, Schnittke, Kapralova: String Quartet
Kapralova Quartet

FEBRUARY 12
Uilenburger Synagoge, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Leo Smit Foundation presents:
Songs by Kapralova, Martinu, Mills, S. Maessen, Gaubert, van Gompel, Poulenc
Irene Maessen (soprano), Marja Bon (pno.)
The concert starts at 8:15 p.m.

FEBRUARY 11
Into the Light, KMFA 89.5, Austin, Texas
Romance ‘Round the World
Chaminade, Clarke, Schumann, de Kourakin, Kapralova: Love Carol
Lenka Skornickova (soprano), and Jitka Drobilkova (pno.)
Written, produced and hosted by Kathryn Mishell

FEBRUARY 11
Foyer, Velke divadlo, Divadlo J.K.Tyla, Plzen, Czech Republic
Koncertni matiné
Dvorak, Ravel, Berlioz, Kapralova: song cycle For Ever
Andrea Brozakova (soprano), Vojtech Novak (pno.)
The concert starts at 10:30 a.m.

JANUARY 19
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pariz a zeny skladatelky (Paris and Women Composers): Germaine Tailleferre and Vita Kapralova
Part V: Works for Large Orchestra
Kapralova: Military Sinfonietta, op 14, Suita Rustica, op. 19
Brno Philharmonic with conductors Frantisek Jilek and Jiri Pinkas
Script/Host: Jan Hlavac. Produced by Studio Brno
The five-part series is streamed online at 23:15 (CET) / 17:15 EST (New York time)

JANUARY 18
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pariz a zeny skladatelky (Paris and Women Composers): Germaine Tailleferre and Vita Kapralova
Part IV: Piano Concertos
Kapralova: Partita for Piano and Strings, op. 20
M. Masa (pno.), Brno Philharmonic, O. Trhlik (cond.)
Script/Host: Jan Hlavac. Produced by Studio Brno
The five-part series is streamed online at 23:15 (CET) / 17:15 EST (New York time)

JANUARY 17
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pariz a zeny skladatelky (Paris and Women Composers): Germaine Tailleferre and Vita Kapralova
Part III: String Quartets and Chamber Works
Kapralova:Burlesque for Violin and Piano, op. 3, String Quartet, op. 8, Ritornel for Cello and Piano, op. 25
J. Erml (pno.), J. Smykal (pno.), J. Dolezal (vl.), Ivan Merka (vcl.), Janacek Quartet
Script/Host: Jan Hlavac. Produced by Studio Brno
The five-part series is streamed online at 23:15 (CET) / 17:15 EST (New York time)

JANUARY 16
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pariz a zeny skladatelky (Paris and Women Composers): Germaine Tailleferre and Vita Kapralova
Part II: Piano Works
Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon, op. 16
O. Vondrovic
Script/Host: Jan Hlavac. Produced by Studio Brno
The five-part series is streamed online at 23:15 (CET) / 17:15 EST (New York time)

JANUARY 15
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pariz a zeny skladatelky (Paris and Women Composers): Germaine Tailleferre and Vita Kapralova
Part I: Songs
Songs by Kapralova: Song cycles Vteriny / Seconds, op. 18 and Zpivano do dalky / Sung into the Distance, op. 22
Timothy Cheek (pno.), Dana Buresova (soprano)
Script/Host: Jan Hlavac. Produced by Studio Brno
The five-part series is streamed online at 23:15 (CET) / 17:15 EST (New York time)

JANUARY 7
Into the Light, KMFA 89.5, Austin, Texas
Seventh Anniversary Program: Orchestral Music
L.Boulanger, Tanaka, Fine, Van de Vate, Kapralova: Waving Farewell.
Vilem Pribyl (tenor) and Brno Philharmonic with Frantisek Jilek (cond.)
Written, produced and hosted by Kathryn Mishell

JANUARY 1
Reformierte Kirche, Zuchwil, Germany
Neujahrskonzert
Janacek, Musorgsky, Muchova, Martinu, Chopin, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon
Jarmila Kozderkova (pno.)
The concert starts at 17:00

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