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2020-12-18 20:50:22
We’re coming to you from Prague for a concert with conductor Petr Altrichter, violinist Jan Mráček, cellist Ivan Vokáč and the Czech Philharmonic. You can watch the stream here: https://bit.ly/2KbrHqF The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-11-28 04:15:00
[…] he welcomes in old Stepanovich (the bass Jan Martiník) and gives him shelter from the snow. Martin spots a woman (Lucie Silkenova) shivering in the cold, holding a baby. Martin gives her a warm coat and cradles the child. "Surely it was He, himself, who sent me to you!", she sings. The chorus returns, singing as joyfully as pealing bells. An old woman ( Ester Pavlů) is in the street, selling apples. A boy (Lukáš Mráček) playing harmonica (heard in the orchestration) steals one and runs but Martin stops work and chases him. The old woman wants to call the police. Martin asks the old woman to forgive the child, and she does. She once had seven children but now she's all alone. The boy then helps the old woman carry the sack and they walk off happily, to the sound of the harmonica. A rustic chorale prepares us for […]
2017-06-28 22:49:38
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins, Jan Mracek Cadogan Hall, 16th June 2017 Berio – Sequenza V for solo trombone Prokofiev – Quintet in G Minor Debussy – Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune, Beethoven – Violin Concerto, Shostakovich – Symphony No 5 A welcome innovation from the RPO at its Cadogan Hall home. As a prelude to the main concert a short chamber concert was served up. In this case, an intriguing pairing of one of Berio’s Sequenzas, here for trombone, alongside Prokofiev’s infrequently programmed (at least in my experience) Quintet. The main concert was a triptych of favoured warhorses which can usually tempt me in. The Berio piece is the usual exploration of musical technique that these sequenzas demand. There is a healthy dose of humorous novelty at work here in the techniques employed and some of the directions in the score, best of all, the fact that […]
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2014-09-19 18:08:07
A Czech wins Fritz Kreisler clean-hands competition
Jan Mracek took the 15,000-Euro first prize in the Vienna Kreisler contest, which ended last night. Second was William Hagen, third Emmanuel Tjeknavorian. Jury members were specifically barred from have any of their students in the competition. Jan is studying at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna with the concertmaster of the Wiener Symphoniker, Jan Pospichal.
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