Another volume of the Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition is out!
Another volume of the Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition (BMCE) with four cantatas on texts of Miloslav Bureš has been released. BMCE is a project realized in collaboration with the publishing house Bärenreiter, Bohuslav Martinů Institute and with the financial support of Bohuslav Martinů Foundation, The Czech Science Foundation and the State Fund for Culture of the Czech Republic. The new volume is edited by Vít Zouhar.→ More
Ballet Sinfonietta Giocosa in New York
Scottish Ballet makes its debut in Joyce Theatre, New York with three ballets. Besides Motion of Displacement by Bryan Arias and Ten Poems by Christopher Bruce Scottish Ballet will perform ballet by its CEO and Artistic Director Christopher Hampson Sinfonietta Giocosa with Bohuslav Martinů’s music, whose piece was premiered in Carnegie Hall 75 years ago.→ More
Best Edition Award goes to new member of the Editorial Board of the BMCE
French musicologist Denis Herlin who recently became a member of the Editorial Board of the Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition was awarded the German Music Edition Prize for "Best Edition” for first volume of François Couperin’s “Pièces de clavecin. Premier livre (1713)" published by Bärenreiter-Verlag. Congratulations!→ More
Jakub Hrůša has been announced as Principal Guest Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Jakub Hrůša, president of the International Martinů Circle was appointed as one of the Principal Guest Conductors of the Philharmonia Orchestra. In addition to his new role, Jakub Hrůša is also Chief Conductor of the Bamberg Symphony, Permanent Guest Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic, and Principal Guest Conductor of the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra.→ More
Czech premiere in Polička of the 1967 BBC film Music of Exile
On 25 May 2017, at 7 pm at the Tyl House in Polička, Music of Exile will be shown for the very first time in our country.→ More
Gramophone praises Cantatas from the Czech Highlands
Prague Philharmonic Choir with Lukáš Vasilek are enjoying another appreciation of their album released by Supraphon with the support of the Bohuslav Martinů Foundation.→ More
Bohuslav Martinů Days 2014 CD
The new annual CD from the Bohuslav Martinů Days Festival 2014 has been released. What this CD has to offer?→ More
Interview with Jakub Hrůša
David Nice interviewed president of the International Martinů Circle Jakub Hrůša about Bohuslav Martinů's symphonies, the Czech sound of the Bamberger Symphoniker or Hrůša's relationship with Jiří Bělohlávek.→ More
A concerto twice lost finally found
A story of Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1, H 226 twice lost and finally found has already appeared in the Martinů Revue 2.2016. Read on…→ More
The Epic of Gilgamesh in Prague
The Epic of Gilgamesh, H 351 will appear in three upcoming evenings in Prague’s Rudolfinum. Last year first fully-scenic production had a premiere in Janáček opera NtB and first volume of the Bohuslav Martinů Complete Edition published by Bärenreiter with the oratorio was awarded the German Music Edition Prize for "Best Edition" of 2015.→ More
Memorial to Lidice with London Philharmonic Orchestra
Today in Royal Festival Hall London Philharmonic Orchestra and its Principal Conductor Vladimir Jurowski will perform “20th-century discoveries”. That is a name of a program featuring Symphony No.9 in E minor by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Mourned by the wind by Giya Kancheli and Bohuslav Martinů's Memorial to Lidice, H 296.→ More
Dr Hideo Sekine sadly passed away on 18 January
Former president of the Japanese Bohuslav Martinů Society Dr Hideo Sekine sadly passed away on 18 January in Tokyo.→ More
Smetana Trio nominated for the BBC Music Magazine Awards
Smetana Trio’s album published by Supraphon in 2016 is nominated for the BBC Music Magazine Awards! This album featuring the complete piano trios by Bohuslav Martinů will compete with the Escher String Quartet (Mendelssohn‘s String Quartets Nos 5 & 6) and Danish String Quartet (Adès‘s Arcadiana, Nørgård‘s Quartetto Breve and Abrahamsen‘s 10 Preludes).→ More
Bohuslav Martinů and the Prague Spring Music Festival
The programme for the 72nd edition of the Prague Spring International Music Festival will offer around 45 concerts with chamber and orchestral music. Of course those who are fond of Bohuslav Martinů’s music will not come short.→ More
Easy Piano Pieces and Dances has been published
New album with music for piano „Easy Piano Pieces and Dances” has been published by Bärenreiter and it includes original Martinů works from 1919 to 1937. Some of these charming didactic pieces are released for the first time.→ More
Bohuslav Martinů Days 2016
22nd festival Bohuslav Martinů Days 2016 will take place in Prague on 5 - 22 December and again it will present significant composer of the 20th century.→ More
The Bohuslav Martinů Foundation Interpretation Competition 2016: winners
For the first time in its history young artists who play harpsichord, flute, clarinet or trumpet could win the Bohuslav Martinů Foundation Interpretation Competition 2016.→ More
22nd Martinů Festtage 2016: How was the festival?
22nd festival with Martinů’s music has come to an end in Basel, Switzerland. How was it?→ More
Second Benefit Concert 2016
Concert in Prague's Kaiserstein Palace with Martina Janková, Tomáš Král and Ivo Kahánek.→ More
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