concerts | broadcasts | in 2010

December 10
Czech Radio D-Dur, Prague, czech Republic
Vítezslava Kapralova: Partita for Piano and Strings, op. 20
Jirí Skovajsa (pno.), Brno Philharmonic, directed by František Jílek
The program starts at 8:00 p.m.

November 28
Besedni dum, Brno, Czech Republic
Janacek Brno 2010 Festival presents:
Janacek, Schnittke, Kapralova: String Quartet
Kapralova Quartet
The matinee concert starts at 10:00 a.m.

November 25
House of Arts, Zlin, Czech Republic
Haydn, Debussy, Janacek, Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D-minor, op. 7
Alice Rajnohova (pno.), The Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic conducted by Tomas Hanus
The concert starts at 19:00
o klavirnim koncertu Vitezslavy Kapralove (in czech)

November 9
Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC, USA
Keowee Chamber Music presents “Elegy”:
Bernstein, Shostakovich, Kapralova: Elegy for Violin and Piano
Amy Lovinger, violin; Daniel Weisser, piano.
The concert starts at 7:00 p.m.

November 7
Yancy County Concert House, Burnsville, NC, USA
Keowee Chamber Music presents “Elegy”:
Bernstein, Shostakovich, Kapralova: Elegy for Violin and Piano
Amy Lovinger, violin; Daniel Weisser, piano.
The matinee concert starts at 4:00 p.m.

October 13
Czech Radio 7 (Prague), Prague, Czech Republic
Czechs in history: The brief but monumental life of composer Vitezslava Kapralova
The program includes an interview with Sylvie Bodorova

September 21
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Pasticcio from Brno
Kapralova: Burlesque, for violin and piano
The program starts at 12:10 p.m.

November 19
Villa Donnersmarck, Shädestrasse 9-13, Berlin, Germany
Tschechische Lieder vom Barock bis heute
Kapralova: Chtic aby spal, Bilym satkem mava kdo se louci
Marta Vavrova (soprano), Petr Vasicek (pno.)
The program starts at 18:00

September 15
Morgan Auditorium, Pennsylvania State University, Schuylkill Haven, PA
Chopin, Faure, Debussy, Ravel, Satie, Poulenc, Messiaen, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon de l'Eglise St. Etienne du Mont, op.16
Peter Geisselbrecht (pno.)
The piano recital starts at 8:00 p.m.

AUGUST 14
classical24publicradio.org
Kapralova: Burlesque
Stephanie Chase [vl], Virginia Eskin (pno.)
The broadcast starts at 8:38 p.m.

JULY 23
Auditorium, The University of Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia
The Fifth International Arts in Society Conference presents: "Voice of a Nation: Song, Dance, and Art of the Czech Republic"
Smetana, Jezek, Haas, Eben, Bodorova, and Kapralova: For Ever [from For Ever, op. 12] and Posthumous Variation [from Seconds, op. 18] (Australian premieres)
Laurie Lashbrook (soprano), Timothy Cheek (pno.)
The lecture-recital starts at 10:25 a.m.

JULY 22
Atrium na Zizkove, Prague, Czech Republic
Dvorak, Baceqics, Kapralova: String Quartet
Skapmpa Quartet
The concert starts at 19:30

JULY 17
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Clara Schumann, Sylvie Bodorova, Vitezslava Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D-minor, op. 7
Tomas Visek (pno.), Prague Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Martin Turnovsky
Broadcast of a recording made in Obecni dum in Prague on May 5-6. The broadcast will start at 4:31 p.m. (Central European Summer Time) or 10:31 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time - as in Toronto, Boston, and New York) and will be streamed over the internet

June 30-August 30
Czech Museum of Music, Prague, Czech Republic
Vitezslava Kapralova. Vzpominkova vystava ke kulatym vyrocim skladatelky / Anniversary Exhibit
Curator: Katerina Mayrova. Vystavka bude umistena v prvim patre v expozici hudebnich nastroju. The exhibit will be located in the Music Instruments Collection Section, 1st Floor

June 26
Berlin, Germany
12.Kunst- und Kulturfestival presents: Liederabend
Vitezslava Kapralova: Bilym satkem mava kdo se louci [from: Vteriny / Seconds, op. 18]
Duo Bohemia: Marta Vavrova (soprano) and Petr Vasicek (pno.)
The concert starts at 17:00

June 16
Czech Radio 7 (Prague), Prague, Czech Republic
Vítezslava Kapralova, un jeune talent dans les rouages de l’histoire
Script: Vaclav Richter. The program starts at 13:06

June 16
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Akademie z Brna
Vitezslava Kapralova: Sinfonietta of a Life / Symfonieta zivota
A 105-minute radio documentary on Kapralova, originally produced for Kapralova's 65th anniversary in 2005, now commemorating the 7oth anniversary of her untimely death. Script: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 20:00

JUNE 14
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Anniversary of the Week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Produced by CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 15:45

JUNE 13
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Anniversary of the Week: Vitezslava Kapralova
Produced by CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 15:15

May 12
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Matine z Brna s Janem Hlavacem / A Matine from Brno with Jan Hlavac
Chopin, Kapralova
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 10:15 am

May 11
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Matine z Brna s Janem Hlavacem / A Matine from Brno with Jan Hlavac
Martinu, Kapralova
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 10:15 am

MAY 10
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F Street, NW Washington, United States
Millennium Stage Concert
Kapralova: Elegy for Violin and Piano
Timothy Steeves (vl.), Kevin Miller (pno.)
The concert starts at 6 p.m.

MAY 6
Smetana Hall, Obecni dum [Municipal House], nam. Republiky 5, Prague, Czech Republic
Beethoven, Bruckner, Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D-minor, op. 7
Tomas Visek (pno.), Prague Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Turnovsky
The concert starts at 19:30

MAY 5
Smetana Hall, Obecni dum [Municipal House], nam. Republiky 5, Prague, Czech Republic
Beethoven, Bruckner, Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D-minor, op. 7
Tomas Visek (pno.), Prague Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martin Turnovsky
The concert starts at 19:30
in partnership with the Kapralova Society

APRIL 25
KCME 88.7 FM
First Ladies of Music (Part 8)
Anna Mahler, Ilse Weber, Sylvia Glickman, Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes for Piano, String Quartet
Virginia Eskin (pno.), Janacek Quartet
The program starts at 3:00 p.m.

APRIL 25
Performing Arts Center, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Czech & Slovak Music and Related Arts (a conference)
Kapralova: "Forever," "What Is My Sorrow" [from the song cycle Forever, op. 12], Posthumous Variation [from Seconds, op. 18]; April Preludes, Variations sur le Carillon
Laurie Lashbrook (soprano), Timothy Cheek (pno.); Erik Entwistle (pno.)
The matinee starts at 11:00 a.m.

APRIL 24
Performing Arts Center, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Czech & Slovak Music and Related Arts (a conference)
Kapralova’s Piano Works / Erik Entwistle, Longy School of Music
The lecture starts at 9:45 a.m.

APRIL 17
University of New Hampshire, United States
American Musicological Society, New England Chapter
Vitezslava Kapralova and the Muses / Diane Paige, Hartwick College
The session in which this paper is presented starts at 2:40 p.m.

APRIL 17
Martinu Hall, Liechtejnstejn Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Chamber Music Society presents:
Smetana, Dvorak, Janacek, Novak, Martinu, Eben, Kapralova: Waving farewell, op. 14
Jana Wallingerova (mezzo), Renata Ardasevova (pno.)
The matinee starts at 10:30 a.m.

APRIL 16
Limburgzaal, Theater Heerlen, Herleen, The Netherlands
Charles Hennen Concours presents:
Beethoven, Smetana, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Skampa Quartet
The concert starts at 20:30

APRIL 12
ZUS Vitezslavy Kapralove, Brno-Kralovo Pole, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Sonata appassionata, op. 6, Preludium and Crab Canon (from op.9), Grotesque Passacaglia, April Preludes, op. 13, Variations sur le carillon, op. 16
Renata Bialasova (pno.)
The piano recital starts at 19:00

APRIL 9-May 12
HAMU, Prague, Czech Republic
Moravian Museum presents:
The Life and Work of Bohuslav Martinu, Vitezslava Kapralova, and Jan Novak in Documents (Exhibit)

APRIL 7
Auer Concert Hall, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
An Evening of Czech Song (Faculty/Student Recital)
Smetana, Dvorak, Fibich, Foerster, Novak, Haas, Martinu, Slavicky, Vitezslava Kapralova: "Hands" (from Forever, op. 12)
Arwen Myers (soprano), Elizabeth Avery (pno.)

MARCH 29
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Depozitar Hudebni galerie z Brna s Janem Hlavacem / From the Brno Radio Archives with Jan Hlavac
Martinu, Kapralova: April Preludes, op. 13; Seconds, op. 18
Jan Erml, Milan Masa (pno.), Vlasta Linhartova (voice)
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 22:00

MARCH 26
Janacek Academy of Peforming Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
Postgraduate recital
Martinu, Petrzelka, Vitezslava Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata, op. 6, Three Pieces for Piano, op. 9, Song Cycle "Forever," op. 12, April Preludes, op. 13, Waving Farewell, op. 14, for soprano and piano
Andrea Priechodska (soprano), Alice Rajnohova (pno.)
The program starts at 19:30

MARCH 24
WPRB Princeton, USA
Classical Discoveries: In Praise of Woman. Part 7
Vitezslava Kapralova: Military Sinfonietta
Produced and hosted by Marvin Rosen.
Sinfonietta will be aired at 6:21 a.m. (US Eastern Time)

MARCH 24
Doc Rando Recital Hall, Beam Music Center, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Faculty Recital
Vitezslava Kapralova: Leden / January, for voice, flute, two violins, cello, and piano
Michelle Latour (soprano), Jennifer Grim (fl.), Weiwei Le (vl.), Andrew Smith (vcl.), Barbara Riske (pno.)
The recital starts at 5:30 p.m.

MARCH 22
FM98.5 CKWR Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Women Who Write, Women Who Play
Vitezslava Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet
Produced and hosted by Tom Quick. The two-hour program starts at 21:00

MARCH 16
KMFA Austin, Texas, USA
Into the Light: Vitezslava Kapralova
Kapralova: Partita, op. 20
Jiri Skovajsa, Brno Philharmonic with Frantisek Jilek
The radio program starts at 2:00 p.m. (CST)

MARCH 15
St. Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatoire Chamber Hall, St Petersburg, Russia
The 19th International Festival of the Arts: From the Avant-garde to the Present Day
Janacek, Martinu, Klein, Kapralova: April Preludes
Daniela Hlinkova (pno.)
The lecture recital starts at 15:00

MARCH 11
Frost, Kjerkgata 30, Roros, Norway
Vinterfestspill 2010 (The Winter Chamber Music Festival 2010)
Debussy, Kapralova: String Quartet
Skampa Quartet
The concert starts at 13:00

FEBRUARY 22
Radio Slovenija 3 (Ars), Ljubljana, Slovenia
Zenske v svetu glasbe | Women in the World of Music
The Music of Vitezslava Kapralova: Military Sinfonietta, Love Carol, Ritornel for Cello and Piano
Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek, Lenka Skornickova (soprano), Jitka Drobilkova (pno.), Jaroslav Smykal (pno.), and Ivan Merka [vcl
Script: Polona Kovacic. The 30-minute program starts at 13:30 (CET)(7:30 am EST) and is streamed over the internet.

FEBRUARY 15
Radio Slovenija 3 (Ars), Ljubljana, Slovenia
Zenske v svetu glasbe | Women in the World of Music
The Music of Vitezslava Kapralova: Five Compositions for Piano, op. 1, Legend and Burlesque, for violon and piano, op. 3
Virginia Eskin (pno.) and Stephanie Chase (vl.)
Script: Polona Kovacic. The 30-minute program starts at 13:30 (CET)(7:30 am EST) and is streamed over the internet.

FEBRUARY 7
Obradni sin, Zamek Konice, Czech Republic
KPH, KUK and MKS Konice present:
Janacek, Krejci, Martinu, Eben, Kapralova: Deux ritournelles, op. 25
Martin Svajda (vcl.) and Pavel Kratochvil (pno.)
Concert starts at 7:00 p.m.
Special thanks to Svatava Zaviralova.

FEBRUARY 1
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Vyroci tydne (This Week's Anniversary)
Vitezslava Kapralova: excerpts from Sonata Appassionata and April Preludes; Love Carol; Little Song
Script: Jan Hlavac. Host: Gabriela Stefanova. The 12-minute program starts at 11:39 a.m.

JANUARY 27
Czech Television CT2, Prague, Czech Republic
Terra musica
Conductors Anu Tali, Vitezslava Kapralova (anniversary), Gabriela Tardonova (portrait)
Repeat of the January 25 program. Producer: J. Korinek. The 25-minute program starts at 3:20 a.m.

JANUARY 25
Czech Television CT2, Prague, Czech Republic
Terra musica
Conductors Anu Tali, Vitezslava Kapralova (anniversary), Gabriela Tardonova (portrait)
Producer: J. Korinek. The 25-minute program starts at 22:50

JANUARY 18-22
Czech Radio, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Zivotopisy (Biographies)
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes, Suite en miniature, String Quartet, Military Sinfonietta, Partita (excerpts)
5-part radio program is produced by the Czech Radio (Hradec Kralove Studio)

JANUARY 18
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Vyroci tydne (This Week's Anniversary)
Vitezslava Kapralova: A Symphony of a Composer's Life
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The 15-minute program starts at 15:15

JANUARY 17
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Vyroci tydne (This Week's Anniversary)
Vitezslava Kapralova: A Symphony of a Composer's Life
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The 15-minute program starts at 15:15

JANUARY 14
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Matine z Brna s Janem Hlavacem / A Matine from Brno with Jan Hlavac
Martinu, Suk, Novak, Janacek, Kapralova: Suite en miniature
Script and production: Jan Hlavac, CRo Studio Brno. The program starts at 10:15 a.m.

JANUARY 14
Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton, United Kingdom
Beethoven, Smetana, Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Skampa Quartet
The concert starts at 8:00 p.m. Tickets: 023 8059 5151

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