Martinů Quartet | Hommage to Bohuslav Martinů
Tuesday 17 February 2026. As part of the international chamber music courses Playwip, there will be a special concert by the Martinů Quartet, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.→ More
A new double issue of Martinů Revue has been published
A new double issue of the scholarly journal Martinů Revue (2–3/2025) has been published. Among other themes, it is dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Bohuslav Martinů Institute. The issue offers a wide thematic range of articles mapping not only the personality and work of Bohuslav Martinů, but also current trends in Martinů scholarship and performance practice.→ More
String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam | Aleš Březina | Pavel Haas Quartet
String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam, Tuesday 27 January 2026. The Pavel Haas Quartet will devote an entire concert to the works of Bohuslav Martinů, performing three of his quartets: the third, fifth and seventh.→ More
Documentary Kaprálová hits cinemas
A new documentary by director Petr Záruba commemorates the exceptional talent of composer and conductor Vítězslava Kaprálová.→ More
ICMA award for Pavel Haas Quartet and Jakub Hrůša
The jury of the International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) has announced the winners for 2026.→ More
New book: Bohuslav Martinů Institute 1995 - 2025
A new publication mapping 30 years of activity at the Bohuslav Martinů Institute is now available.→ More
Gala Concert for the 30th Anniversary of the BMI
Wednesday 10 December 2025. The final event of the "Martinů Walks Through Prague" project will be a gala concert by the Zemlinsky Quartet with a lecture by Aleš Březina.→ More
Bohuslav Martinů Days 2025 | Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra and Daniel Wiesner
Tuesday 9 December 2025. The festival's closing concert will feature Martinů's First Piano Concerto, Sinfonietta La Jolla, and Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun.→ More
Martinů and His New World
Monday 8 December 2025. Commemorative event on the 135th anniversary of the composer's birth. The event will include a discussion of the new book "Martinů and His World" (University of Chicago Press 2025).→ More
New BMCE volume released: Cello Concerto No. 1
Three authorial versions of Concerto for Cello and Orchestra No. 1 in one volume of the complete edition.→ More
11. Benefit concert of the Bohuslav Martinů Institute
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the 11th benefit concert of the Bohuslav Martinů Institute took place in the refectory of the Professional House on Malostranské náměstí. Cellist Vilém Vlček and pianist Denis Linnik presented a program dedicated to Mendelssohn, Boulanger, and Bohuslav Martinů.→ More
A new illustrated book about Bohuslav Martinů is being published
The launch of Veronika Bílková's book will take place on November 17 at the HAMU building and will be accompanied by an exhibition of the author's paintings.→ More
Video: Looking back at the Convergence 2025 festival
Check out this beautifully filmed report by Slovak television from this year's Convergence International Chamber Music Festival.→ More
The president awarded conductor Jakub Hrůša the Medal of Merit
On October 28, Czech President Petr Pavel awarded conductor Jakub Hrůša the Medal of Merit for his contributions to the arts in the Vladislav Hall of Prague Castle.→ More
Launch of new volumes of the critical edition of Martinů's correspondence
In November, two launches of new volumes of the critical edition of Martinů's correspondence will take place. One will be held on 10 November in Prague and the other on 12 November in Olomouc.→ More
Bohuslav Martinů Days 2025 starts today!
The Bohuslav Martinů Days are entering their fourth decade! Today you can listen cantata Mikesh from the Mountains, H 375, choirmaster Marek Vorlíček, at the Martinů Hall fo the Lichtenstein Palace.→ More
Josef Špaček returns to the music of Bohuslav Martinů
Violin virtuoso Josef Špaček, the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra, and conductor Petr Popelka reunite to perform the music of Bohuslav Martinů in a new recording from Supraphon.→ More
Martinů Festtage 2025 in Basel
The 30th edition of the Martinů Festtage will take place in Basel from 19 October to 2 November 2025.→ More
The exhibition Martinů Walks Through Prague
The exhibition Martinů Walks Through Prague will be held at the Municipal Library, Branch Hloubětín, on 4 November 2025, at 5:00 p.m.→ More
Konvergencie - Festival featuring B. Martinů in Slovakia
From October 14 to 21, 2025, a chamber music festival dedicated to B. Martinů will take place, featuring (among others) legendary thereminist Lydia Kavina! Venue: Bratislava/SK / Design Factory, Moyzes Hall, Artforum, Czech Center, Lumière Cinema, House of Music, Bratislava Conservatory The program will include: 6 concerts, readings about music, a lecture, a screening, a concert for children, and a masterclass.→ More
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