Programme
2019
ConTRIOlogy (CZE), Ladislav Palkovič (SVK)
4 November 2019 18:00
Hall of the Ostravská univerzita, Českobratrská 16, Moravská Ostrava
Frank van Aken (NED), Robert Jindra (CZE), Janáče Philharmonic Ostrava (CZE)
5 November 2019 19:00
House of Culture, Ostrava, Moravská Ostrava
Dagmar Pecková (CZE) and Miroslav Sekera (CZE)
6 November 2019 18:00
Townhall, Slezská Ostrava
Young Performers (UKR, POL, RUS, SVK, ITA, LAT, CHIL, CHIN, CZE)
7 November 2019 08:00
Concert Hall and Music Studio, ZUŠ Ostrava-Poruba, Ostrava-Poruba
Young performers (UKR, POL, MKD, RUS, SVK, ITA, LAT, CHIL, CHIN, CZE)
8 November 2019 15:00
Hall of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the OU, Českobratrská 16, Moravská Ostrava
Ensemble Versus and Vladimír Maňas (CZE)
9 November 2019 18:00
the Church of the Holy Ghost, Ostrava-Zábřeh
2018
Monday 5.11.2018 18:00 Church of st. Bartholomew
Kovcheg, voice sextet (RUS)
‘TWAS THE EVE OF CHANTS…
In the homely atmosphere of the Olbramice church the male sextet from St. Petersburg will perform with o selection of Russian songs and Orthodox chants, sung by the deepest of bassi profoncli.
Tuesday 6.11.2018 19:00 Basilica of the Visitation
Kovcheg, voice sextet (RUS)
2018 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF SLAVIC MUSIC OPENING CONCERT
The opening concert will introduce the ensemble emeritus of St. Petersburg with a programme of Russian song and Orthodox chants with the deepest bassi profondi.
Wednesday 7.11.2018 18:00 Evangelic church
Kovcheg (RUS), Šimon Hrubec (CZE)
FOR A GOOD CAUSE…
Culture and sport join forces thanks to the efforts of the IFSM organizers and the Trinec goalkeeper, Šimon Hrubec, to help four years old boy Ondra sufferers illness with a fundraising concert.
Thursday 8.11.2018 18:00 Saints Cyril and Methodius Church
Kovcheg, voice sextes (RUS)
NIGHT OF THE ORTHODOX CHANTS
The ensemble emeritus of St. Petersburg will perform Russian song accompanied by the balalaika and Orthodox chants with the deepest bassi profondi.
Friday 9.11.2018 18:00 Studio 1, Czech Radio Ostrava
FRIŠ Cimbalom Band (CZE)
TWENTY YEARS ON STAGE…
The Ostrava-based Friš Cimbalom Band is celebrating two decades on the folklore scene. The concert will guide the listeners through an assortment of songs and melodies from different parts of the Slavonic countries.
Saturday 10.11.2018 18:30 Church of Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception
Richard Novák (CZE), Wiesław Ochman (POL)
LEGENDARY SINGERS
An exceptional meeting of exquisite singers at their joint concert, a first in 30 years. Their art will speak through liturgical and liturgy-inspired music – choosing Antonín Dvořák’s Biblical Songs and liturgical works of Polish composers. All the pieces will benefit from the accompaniment of the Czech organist Lukáš Kubenka.
Sunday 11.11.2018 08:00 Concert hall and the music studio of the Ostrava-Poruba music school, Ostrava-Poruba
Young PERFORMERS (UKR, POL, MKD, RUS, HRV, SLO, BUL, SVK, CZE)
YOUNG PERFORMERS COMPETE
International Performing Competition of Slavonic Music with a professional international jury. The contestants may consult the members of the jury. The pianists can participate in Rene Adámek’s masterclass, the string players may be interested in violin-making workshop led by maestro Tomáš Pospíšil.
Monday 12.11.2018 18:00 Silesian Ostrava town hall, ceremonial hall, Silesian Ostrava
Exceptional Woman Vítězslava Kaprálová (CZE, POL, RUS, SVK)
LEGENDS OF COMPOSITION
A musical reminiscence of the significant composer personality of the 20th century – Vitězslava Kaprálová. The varied programme will introduce first-classs soloists as well as chamber groups from the Czech Republic, Poland, Russia and Slovakia together with The Kapralova Society from Canada.
Tuesday 13.11.2018 19:00 Landek Mining Museum, Compressor Room
A Memory in Music of the Terezín Composers (CZE, POL, SVK)
BRUNDIBÁR and LETTERS FROM TEREZÍN
The conceptual programme created in cooperation with the Terezín Memorial will include the Brundibár opera, written by Hans Krása, as well as works of other composers who lived and died by music. The evening will feature a world premiere of the melodrama by Zuzana Michlerová based on collected letters from the Terezín ghetto. Performers: Norbert Lichý, the Permoník choir, an orchestra featuring professional artists, students and pupils of music schools in Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and many other countries.
Wednesday 14.11.2018 15:00 Assembly hall of the university of Ostrava, Českobratrská 16, Moravská Ostrava
Young PERFORMERS
2018 YOUNG SOLOISTS’ CONCERT
The winners and the most memorable soloists who have performed in the 2018 International IFSM Competition present the finest pieces in their repertoire.
Thursday 15.11.2018 18:00 Church of the Holy Spirit
David Eben, Schola Gregoriana Pragensis (CZE)
CZECH LANDS IN THE CENTRE OF EUROPE
At the festive final grand concert we will join David Eben using the vehicle of medieval music on a way to the unforgettable spiritual roots of the Czechoslovakian state.
2017
9 November 2017 18:00 Janáček Conservatory in Ostrava
Dalibor Karvay, violin (SVK) & ANSemble Duettino, trio (CZE)
DVOŘÁK AND TCHAIKOVSKY: AN HOMMAGE TO THE ROMANTICS
The opening concert of the Festival will provide the audience with a unique rendering of the Moravian Duets by Antonín Dvořák and Tchaikovsky’s pieces for piano and violin.
10 November 2017 9:00 ZUŠ Ostrava-Poruba
Performers from Ukraine, Poland, Macedonia, Russia, Slovakia and Czech Republic
YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETE…
International Competition in Performing Slavonic Music overseen by an international jury. The competition includes professional consultations and masterclass.
10 November 2017 19:00 Church of the Holy Spirit
Kovcheg, voice sextet (RUS)
AN EVENING OF ORTHODOX CHORALES
A unique concert of the choir emeritus from St. Petersburg will offer a selection of Russian songs and Orthodox chorales sung by the deepest of bassi profondi.
11 November 2017 19:00 Ostrava House of Culture
Artyom Garnov, baritone (RUS) & Alexandr Starý, piano (CZE)
MOSCOW OPERA PRESENTS…
A major concert of a prominent soloist from a large Moscow theatre, featuring romances as well as arias from significant Russian operas.
12 November 2017 15:00 Czech Radio Ostrava
Performers from Ukraine, Poland, Macedonia, Russia, Slovakia and Czech Republic
YOUNG SOLOISTS PLAY
Winners of the music competition of the ISMF show the best of their repertoire.
