http://www.dvorak-society.org We are a UK registered Charity, staffed by unpaid volunteers, devoted to the musical arts of all Czech and Slovak composers and performers, past and present en webmaster@dvorak-society.org http://www.dillington.com/concert_details/display/1146 Brodowski Quartet perform Schulhoff Five Pieces for String Quartet together with Haydn and [with guests Tom Hankey (Viola) and Oliver Coates (Cello)] Tchaikovsky String Sextet "Souvenir de Florence": Sunday 13 May 2012, Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9DT, 2.30pm Wed, 09 May 2012 09:18:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/kinskytrio_london_may_2012.html Kinsky Trio Prague perform in London (15 May 2012) and at the Newbury Festival (16 May). Music by Debussy, Dvořák, Haydn, Martinů and Vítězslav Novák Wed, 02 May 2012 09:35:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/march_13_uk.html#scotland Peter Oundjian will conduct Royal Scottish National Orchestra in two performances of complete Smetana Má vlast (My Country) cycle of symphonic poems in Edinburgh and Glasgow, March 2013 Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:42:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/latest_news.html#zatopek_launch Launch Evening for Emily Howard's Olympic mini-opera "Zátopek!" inspired by life and times of legendary Czech long distance runner Emil Zátopek: Tues 1 May 2012, 22 Mansfield Street, London, W1G 9NR. Sir John Tusa in conversation with Emily Howard and librettist Selma Dimitrijević plus piano recital by Olga Stezhko Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:00:00 GMT http://wyevalleyfestival.com/?p=364 "Calling all young quartets ..." - the Wye Valley Chamber Music Festival is looking for a resident string quartet for its next festival in January 2013. The deadline for applications is Friday 6 July 2012, with auditions in London Monday 24 September Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:52:00 GMT http://bit.ly/I6BHKj Edward Gardner will conduct English National Opera in six performances of Martinů's Julietta at London Coliseum - 17, 22, 27 and 29 September / 2 and 3 October - Swedish soprano Julia Sporsén will sing title role Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:47:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/dvorak_BBC_radio4.html Can you help? - BBC Radio 4 producer requests personal stories about slow movement of Dvořák's "New World" symphony for a broadcast this autumn (deadline for contributions: 31 May) Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:25:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/CzechOpen2012_MartinuQuartet.html Martinů Quartet will perform music by František Škroup, Janáček and Dvořák at St Mary Magdalene Church, Islington on 11 May 2012 as part of Czech Open 2012 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:34:00 GMT http://www.dvorak-society.org/may_12_uk.html#northern_england Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Czech music at three concerts in May 2012 including Smetana "Wallenstein's Camp" and Dvořák "Symphonic Variations" Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:10:00 GMT http://www.rsb-online.de/content/e67/e855/index_ger.html?ACTION_OPASCALENDAR=displayEvent&eventId=35260&eStart=20.00&eDom=roc&startdate=2013-05-1&year:int=2013&eDate=2013.05.26&month:int=05 Jakub Hrůša will conduct Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra in Suk's Symphony No 2 in C minor "Asrael" and Janáček's Violin Concerto (with soloist Christian Tetzlaff) at Philharmonie, Berlin on 26 May 2013 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:55:00 GMT