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Ivo Kahánek and Petr Nouzovský with the Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra are winners of the Classic Prague Awards

Pianist Ivo Kahánek and cellist Petr Nouzovský with the Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra are winners of the Classic Prague Awards 2017. Kahánek for his performance of Bohuslav Martinů's Incantations, Petr Nouzovský with the Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra for an album with complete Martinů‘s works for cello and orchestra. The prizes were handed over on Saturday, January 20, at the Municipal House in Prague.

Ivo Kahánek © Mona Martinů

Pianist Ivo Kahánek has won in Solo category for his performance of the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 (Incantations), H 358 by Bohuslav Martinů during the Monte Carlo International Festival on March 25, 2017.

The best recording of 2017 is an album with complete Martinů’s works for cello and orchestra recorded by cellist Petr Nouzovský together with the Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra and conductorTomáš Brauner released by Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm. More about this album here.

Classic Prague Awards | January 20, 2018 – Municipal Hall, Prague
www.ceskatelevize.cz/ivysilani/12100267348-classic-prague-awards-2017/21854215050