News Archive

• July 2007
  • Czech Music – a lifetime’s passion: Graham Melville-Mason, outgoing Dvořák Society Chairman, is interviewed by Markéta Vejvodová (a journalist at Czech Radio 3 Vltava)
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• October 2006
  • Important Czech composer Viktor Kalabis dies aged 83
  • Radio Prague on-line English language tribute to the late Viktor Kalabis
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• September 2006
  • Invitation to Dvořák Society members to attend a piano recital by pianist Béla Hartmann at the Czech Embassy in London and presentation of the Janáček medal to Dr Antonín Tučapský on Thursday 19th October 2006
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• August 2006
  • Ian Horsbrugh, author of first full-length study of Janáček to be written in the English language, dies
  • The Dvořák Society welcomes a new Vice-President, Míla Smetáčková
  • On-line petition for re-print of Brendan Carroll’s definitive biography of Korngold, The Last Prodigy
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• July 2006
  • Forthcoming performances of music by Viktor Ullmann in Weimar and Hannover
  • Houston Grand Opera will perform Janáček’s Cunning Little Vixen for the first time in May 2007 with Lisa Saffer in title role
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• January 2006
  • Korngold’s opera Die Tote Stadt to be performed in Berlin and Vienna in the same month (article also refers to Korngold Centre in Brno)
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• January 2005
  • Catalogue (revised) of Dvořák’s works
  • New librarian for Dvořák Society
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• February 2005
  • Bělohlávek appointed Chief Conductor of BBC Symphony
  • Czech Museum of Music
  • Vilém Tauský memorial concert (2)
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• March 2005
  • Janáček’s “Makropulos Case” at ENO 2006 (cond. Mackerras)
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• April 2005
  • Eben’s complete organ works recorded by Gunther Rost
  • new Secretary for Dvořák Society
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• May 2005
  • Score of Vítězslava Kaprálová’s Military Sinfonietta (Vojenská symfonieta) available again
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• June 2005
  • Vilém Tauský’s ashes to be interred in Brno
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• September 2005
  • Erwin Schulhoff’s opera Flammen (Plameny) to be staged in Vienna: conductor Bertrand de Billy (August 2006)
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• November 2005
  • Sir Charles Mackerras: Philharmonia Orchestra to give 80th birthday concert at Australia House, London, on Saturday 26 November 2005 (preceded by reception)
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• January 2004
  • Czech & Slovak Music Anniversaries in 2004
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• October 2004
  • Memorial Concert for Vilém Tauský (1)
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• November 2004
  • Martinů’s Divertimento for Two Recorders
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• December 2004
  • Making the Dvořák Society’s Quarterly Diary of Events more widely available
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