concerts | broadcasts | events | in 2016
December 8
Alumni Recital Hall, Keene State college, Keene, New Hampshire, United States
Music of the Holocaust
Klein, Schulhoff, Kapralova: April Preludes, Ostinato Fox
Virginia Eskin, piano
The concert starts at 7:30 PM
December 7
British High Commissioner's Residence, Eden Hall, 28 Nassim Road, Singapore
British Chamber of Commerce presents: A Celebration of Women in Music
Kapralova: April Prelude No. 1
Samantha Holland, piano
The concert starts at 6:30 PM
December 3
Garde Arts Center, New London, Connecticut, United States
Vitezslava Kapralova: Suita Rustica, op. 19 country premiere
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Toshiyuki Shimada
For details and tickets call 860-443-2876
November 21
Organ Hall, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, School of Music, Arizona State University, United States
An Evening of Czech Vocal Music
Dvorak, Smetana, Novak, Janacek, Kapralova: Two songs, op. 4
Julia Laird, soprano, Rina Kim, piano
The concert starts at 7:30 PM
November 16
Consulate General of Bulgaria, New York, United States
Bulgarian Concert Evenings in New York:
Journey through Eastern Europe
Prokofiev, Sarasate, Saprun, Szymanowski, Zulejka, Kapralova: Navzdy (For Ever), op. 12
Antonina Chehovska, soprano, Konstantza Chernov, piano
The concert starts at 7PM
November 16
Organ Hall, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, School of Music, Arizona State University, United States
Voice Area Recital: An Afternoon of Czech Vocal Music
Songs and arias of Dvorak, Smetana, Novak, and Kapralova: Two songs, op. 4
Julia Laird, soprano, Rina Kim, piano
The concert starts at 11:50 AM
November 9
Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
The International Antonin Dvorak Singing Competition
Kapralova: Waving Farewell
Teresa Malichayova, soprano
Details of the recital TBD
October 19
Florentinersaal, Palais Meran, Graz, Austria
Janacek Academy of Brno and University of Graz present:
Kapralova: April Preludes
Alice Rajnohova, piano
October 4
Washington State University Bryan Hall Theater, Pullman, WA
Senior Voice Recital
Kapralova: Navzdy, Muj mily clovece, Pisen na vrbovou pistalku
Ryan Lustgarten, tenor, Jason McDougall, piano
Concert starts at 4:00 p.m.
October 2
Musikverein Wien Brahmsaal, Vienna, Austria
Ungehorige Komponistinnen
Smyth, Mahler, Martinu, Kapralova: Concertino for Violin and Clarinet country premiere
Thomas Albertus Irnberger, violin, Reinhard Wieser, clarinet, Vienna Concert-Verein, conducted by Doron Salomon
Concert starts at 19:30
September 23
Schubertsaal, Wiener Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria
Charlotte Schlesinger, Henriette Bosmans, Vally Weigl, Alma Mahler-Werfel, and Vitezslava Kapralova: songs
Hermine Haselbock, voice
Concert starts at 19:30
September 15-17
Sound Lounge, Seymour Centre, Sydney Fringe Festival, Sydney, Australia
The Spirit and the Maiden: Muses Trio Debut CD Tour
Kapralova: Elegy
Christa Powell, violin; Therese Milanovic, piano
The event starts at 7:00 p.m.
September 12
Little Theater, St. Mary's College, South Bound, Indiana
Kapralova: Waving Farewell
Anne Gross, soprano; Thomas Bandy, piano
The event starts at 12:00 p.m.
August 14
Zamek Namest nad Oslavou, Czech Republic
Moravian Master Class: Concert of graduating students
Smetana, Dvorak, Janacek, Novak, Martinu, Eben, Pavlicek, Kapralova: Pisen Tve nepritomnosti (Zpivano do dalky, op. 22) and Bilym satkem mava (Vteriny, op. 18)
Margaret Tigue, soprano, Benjamin Berman, tenor, Timothy Cheek, piano
The concert starts at 5:00 PM
August 1
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) and D-Dur, Prague, Czech Republic
Noc s klasikou
Kapralova: Piano Concerto in D Minor
The broadcast starts at 1:05 AM
July 26
Castle theatre, Valtice, Czech Republic
ProART company presents:
Vitka: A Tribute to Vitezslava Kapralova.
Performing arts project (dance, music, and theatre)
Choreography: Martin Dvorak. Dancers/actors: Irene Bauer, Kamila Valuskova, Martin Dvorak. Music by Vitezslava Kapralova and Omar Ruiz is performed by Kostiantyn Tyshko.
The event starts at 20:00.
July 4
Villa Tugendhat, Brno, Czech Republic
ProART company presents:
Vitka: A Tribute to Vitezslava Kapralova.
Performing arts project (dance, music, and theatre)
Choreography: Martin Dvorak. Dancers/actors: Irene Bauer, Kamila Valuskova, Martin Dvorak. Music by Vitezslava Kapralova and Omar Ruiz is performed by Kostiantyn Tyshko.
The event starts at 20:00.
June 28
Concert hall of the ZUS Sobeslav, Czech Republic
Bohuslav Martinu, his teachers, and his pupils in compositions for solo piano and piano and flute
Roussel, Milhaud, Suk, Martinu, Jan Novak and Vitezslava Kapralova: Tales of a Small Flute, Variations sur le carillon
Tomas Visek, pno., Lucie Brotbek, flute
The concert starts at 19:30
June 18
Zunftssaal im Schmiedenhof, Rumelinsplatz 4, Basel, Switzerland
Bohuslav Martinu, his teachers, and his pupils in compositions for solo piano and piano and flute
Roussel, Milhaud, Suk, Martinu, Jan Novak and Vitezslava Kapralova: Tales of a Small Flute, Variations sur le carillon
Tomas Visek, pno., Lucie Brotbek, flute
The concert starts at 19:30
June 16
Kulturtreff Haus Am Bach, Sissach, Switzerland
Bohuslav Martinu, his teachers, and his pupils in compositions for solo piano and piano and flute
Roussel, Milhaud, Suk, Martinu, Jan Novak and Vitezslava Kapralova: Tales of a Small Flute
Tomas Visek, pno., Lucie Brotbek, flute
The concert starts at 19:30
June 1
Martinu Hall, Lichtenstein Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
PRAGUE SPRING FESTIVAL presents: Nocturne Recital Series
Old American Songs, Rossini, Duparc, Kapralova: Jablko s klina, op. 10; Sbohem a satecek, op. 14
Chaazi Levicek, soprano, Jiri Levicek, piano
The 1-hour recital starts at 21:30. There is no intermission
May 21
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
EUPHONIA. Bohuslav Martinu a USA (1/4). Dobyvani Ameriky a pribeh Variana Frye.
Script and host: Jaroslav Mihule
The broadcast starts at 1:00 PM
May 15
The 2016 Anywhere Festival, Brisbane, Australia
The Spirit and the Maiden: Muses Trio Debut CD launch
Kapralova: Elegy
Christa Powell, violin; Therese Milanovic, piano
The event starts at 5:00 p.m.
May 14
The 2016 Anywhere Festival, Brisbane, Australia
The Spirit and the Maiden: Muses Trio Debut CD launch
Kapralova: Elegy
Christa Powell, violin; Therese Milanovic, piano
The event is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
April 18
Macintosh Theatre, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature Class Final Recital
Kapralova: Navzdy, Ruce (from Navzdy, op. 12)
Margaret Tigue, Claire Pegram, sopranos; Landon Baumgard, piano
The recital starts at 12:00 p.m.
April 14
MacPhail Center for Music, Minneapolis, United States
Thursday Morning Artist Series
Kapralova: Pisen na vrbovou pistalku, Ty stare pisne v dusi zni mi (from op. 5), Koleda,
Pisen tve nepritomnosti (from op. 22), Sbohem a satecek, op. 14
Jim Reilly, tenor, Beatrice Giere, piano
The recital starts at 10:30 a.m.
April 2
BBC Radio 3, London, United Kingdom
Record Review
Kapralova: April Preludes Nos. 3 and 4, op. 13
Bengt Forsberg, piano
From: Neglected Works for Piano. DB Productions DBCD170, Sweden (2016). The broadcast starts at 9:14 p.m.
April 1
Macintosh Theatre, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Master's Voice Recital
Songs by Crumb, Hahn, Argento and Kapralova: Jiskry z popele, op. 5
Allyssa Kemp, mezzo, Joshua Marzan, piano
The recital starts at 8:00 p.m.
April 1
Moore Building, Room 2026, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature class of Timothy Cheek
Kapralova: Pisen tve nepritomnosti and Jarni (Song of Your Absence, Spring Song, from Sung into the Distance, op.22)
Laurie Ann Taylor, soprano, Tuomas Juutilainen, piano
The class/recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
March 25
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla Overture; Kapralova: Military Sinfonietta country premiere; Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
University Symphony Orchestra, University Philharmonia Orchestra, Kenneth Kiesler, conductor
Pre-concert lecture at 7:15 p.m. (lower lobby), concert at 8:00 p.m.
Free admission
March 21
Moore Building, Room 2026, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature class of Timothy Cheek
Kapralova: Cim je muj zal (What is My Sorrow, from Forever, op.12)
Tomer Eres, tenor, Landon Baumgard, piano
The class/recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
March 18
Moore Building, Room 2026, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature class of Timothy Cheek
Kapralova: Dopis (Letter)
Zachary Crowle, baritone, Nathan Harris, piano
The class/recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
March 15
Atrium Zizkov, Prague, Czech Republic
Bohuslav Martinu, his teachers, and his pupils in compositions for solo piano and piano and flute
Roussel, Milhaud, Suk, Martinu, Jan Novak and Vitezslava Kapralova: Tales of a Small Flute, Variations sur le carillon
Tomas Visek, pno., Lucie Brotbek, flute
The concert starts at 19:30
March 14
Moore Building, Room 2026, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature class of Timothy Cheek
Kapralova: Ty stare pisne v dusi zni mi (The Old Melodies, from Sparks from Ashes, op. 5), Navzdy (Forever, from Forever, op. 12), Ruce (Hands, from Forever, op. 12)
(1)Rikki Morrow-Spitzer, mezzo, Blair Salter, piano; (2) Margaret Tigue, soprano, Landon Baumgard, piano; (3) Claire Pegram, soprano, Landon Baumgard, piano
The class/recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
March 13
Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Senior Voice Recital
Kapralova: Az jednoho dne se budes ptat (from Early Songs)
with songs by Debussy, Previn, Fax, Owens, Verdi, Strauss, Schubert, Obrados
Christabel Nunoo, soprano and Rafael Gordillo Maza, piano
The recital starts at 7:00 p.m.
March 13
J.K. Tyl Theater, Pilsen, Czech Republic
Vitezslava Kapralova: Jitro (Morning, from Two Songs, op. 4), arr. for harp by Bronislava Klablenova
Jana Piorecka, mezzo, Bronislava Klablenova, harp
March 11
BBC Radio 3, London, United Kingdom
Kapralova: Two songs, op. 4
Olena Tokar, soprano, Igor Gryshyn, piano
March 11
Radio France (France Musique), Paris, France
Le Passage de midi: Vitezslava Kapralova 4/4
Elegy for violin and piano; Legend for violin and piano, op. 3/1;
Suita rustica, op. 19 (Allegro ma non troppo)
with music by Schumann, Martinu, Petrzelka, Beethoven, Dvorak, von Biber, Cavalli, Tchaikovsky
Stephanie Chase, violin, Virginia Eskin, piano, Czech Symphony Orchestra of Brno with Jiri Pinkas
Host: Denisa Kerschova. The broadcast starts at 12:05 PM and will be archived (until 2018) on
the program website
March 10
Radio France (France Musique), Paris, France
Le Passage de midi: Vitezslava Kapralova 3/4
Sbohem a satecek, op. 14
with music by Beethoven, Janquin, Novak, Martinu, Messiaen
Vilem Pribyl, tenor and Czech Symphony Orchestra of Brno with Frantisek Jilek
Host: Denisa Kerschova. The broadcast starts at 12:05 PM and will be archived (until 2018) on
the program website
March 9
Radio France (France Musique), Paris, France
Le Passage de midi: Vitezslava Kapralova 2/4
Sonata appassionata, op. 6 (Theme and Variations)
Alice Rajnohova, piano
Host: Denisa Kerschova. The broadcast starts at 12:05 PM and will be archived (until 2018) on
the program website
March 8
Radio France (France Musique), Paris, France
Le Passage de midi: Vitezslava Kapralova 1/4
Ty stare pisne v dusi zni mi (from: Sparks from Ashes, op. 5);
Scherzo Passacaglia (from: Three Pieces for Piano, op. 9);
String Quartet, op. 8 (Con brio);
Piano Concerto in D Minor, op. 7 (Allegro);
Military Sinfonietta, op. 11;
Partita, op. 20 (Andantino);
Koleda milostna (from Seconds, op. 18)
with music by Novak, Martinu, Suk, Monteverdi
Dana Buresova, Lenka Skornickova, sopranos; Timothy Cheek, Alice Rajnohova, Jindrich Duras, Jitka Drobilkova, piano; Kapralova Quartet;
Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic with Tomas Hanus, Czech Symphony Orchestra of Brno with Frantisek Jilek,
Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra with Josef Blacky
Host: Denisa Kerschova. The broadcast starts at 12:05 PM and will be archived (until 2018) on
the program website
March 8
Conservatory of P. J. Vejvanovsky, Kromeriz, Czech Republic
"Moravo, Moravo... Moravian Composers and Moravian Inspirations"
Liszt, Tomasek, Firkusny, Palenicek, Martinu, Kapralova: Variations sur le carillon
Tomas Visek, piano
The recital starts at 19:00
March 8
Martinskirsche, Basel, Switzerland
Emilie Mayer, Ethel Smyth, Vitezslava Kapralova: Waving Farewell for Orchestra country premiere
Olga Machonova Pavlu (soprano) with Orchester L'anima giusta conducted by Jessica Horsley
The concert starts at 19:30
March 2
Wright State University Creative Arts Center, Dayton, Ohio, United States
Czech Menagerie: Folk Inspired Gems for Young through Advanced Pianists
Eben, Janacek, Kapralova: Little Song, April Preludes
Sonya Szabo Reynolds, piano
The concert starts at 10:00 a.m.
February 22
Moore Building, room 2026, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Czech Vocal Literature class of Timothy Cheek
Kapralova: Ukolébavka (Lullaby, from Apple from the Lap, op. 10)
Kara Mulder, soprano, Blair Salter, piano
The class/recital starts at 11:30 a.m.
February 8
Dum umeni, Brno, Czech Republic
Brahms, Martinu, Kapralova: Apple from the Lap, op. 10, Forever, op. 12, Waving Farewell, op. 14, selection from Five Piano Pieces, op. 1
Jana Tajovska Krajcovicova, soprano, Kristyna Znamenackova, piano
The concert starts at 19:00
February 3
Umeleckoprumuslove Muzeum, Brno, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Forever, op. 12, Waving Farewell, op. 14
Jana Tajovska Krajcovicova, soprano, Kristyna Znamenackova, piano
The concert starts at 19:00
January 29
Oxford House Theatre, London, United Kingdom
ProArt Company, Czech Centre London, and Oxford House Theatre present:
Poets of the City: Ivan Blatny and Vitezslava Kapralova
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Martin Dvorak, Irene Bauer, Alena Pajasova, dancers
Performance starts at 19:00
January 26
The Sts. Simon and Jude Church, Prague, Czech Republic
Ravel, Martinu, Kapralova: April Preludes (arr. Josef Ceremuga)
Orbis Trio: Petra Brabcova, violin, Petr Malisek, violoncello, Stanislas Galin, piano
The concert starts at 19:30
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