concerts | broadcasts | events | in 2022

December 17
BBC Radio 3, London, UK
Inside Music presents:
Cecile Chaminade, Margaret Bonds, Grazyna Bacewicz, Florence Price, etc. and Vitezslava Kapralova: Piano Concerto (1st mvt)
Pianist and musicologist Samantha Ege with spirituals, seasons, and strong women
The broadcast of the program starts at 1:00 PM, and will be available for 29 days afterwards

December 10-11
Malmo Live Konserthus, Malmo, Sweden
Kapralova: Christmas Prelude
Malmö SymfoniOrkester conducted by Alexander Hanson

December 3
Valpareiso University, Valparaiso, IN, USA
Kapralova: Christmas Prelude
Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra
The concert details TBA

December 2
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Bozeman, MT, USA
Kapralova: Christmas Prelude
Montana State University Symphony Orchestra cond. by Tobin Stewart
The concert details TBA

December 2
Theaterzelt Altenburg, Gera, Germany
Theater Alterburg Gera, in collaboration with Deutschlandfuk Kultur, presents: 4. Philharmonisches Konzert
Dvorak, Smetana, Martinu, Janacek, Kapralova: Concertino fur Violine, Klarinette und Orchester, op. 21 country premiere
Milan Al-Ashhab, violin, Karel Dohnal, clarinet and Philharmonisches Orchester Altenburg Gera cond. by Norbert Baxa
The concert starts at 7:30 PM

December 2
Valpareiso University, Valparaiso, IN, USA
Kapralova: Christmas Prelude
Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra
The concert details TBA

December 1
Cadogan Hall, London, UK
A Classical Christmas
Humperdinck, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Waldteufel, Vaughan Williams, Kapralova: Christmas Prelude
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by Shiyeon Sung
The concert starts at 19:30

November 30–December 1
Konzertsaal Gera, Gera, Germany
Theater Alterburg Gera, in collaboration with Deutschlandfuk Kultur, presents: 4. Philharmonisches Konzert
Dvorak, Smetana, Martinu, Janacek, Kapralova: Concertino fur Violine, Klarinette und Orchester, op. 21
Milan Al-Ashhab, violin, Karel Dohnal, clarinet and Philharmonisches Orchester Altenburg Gera cond. by Norbert Baxa
The concert starts at 7:30 PM

November 27
Splendor, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Poulenc, Hindemith, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritornel for cello and piano
Nuala McKenna, violoncello, Robert Kulek, piano
The concert starts at 19:30

November 25
Janacek Academy of Performing Arts Concert Hall, Brno, Czech Republic
Moravian Composers Cub presents: A Centenary Concert
Janacek, Petrzelka, Lejsek, Zouhar, Matys, Kapralova: Variations sur le Carillon, op. 16
Inna Aslamas, Renata Bialasova, Marcela Jelinkova, David Marecek, piano; Nada Blahova, voice; Hana Hana, flute; Ivan Vokac, cello; Alexej Aslamas, violin; Matys Quartet
The concert starts at 7 PM

November 15
Wimbledon, London, UK
Wimbledon International Festival presents: "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 1 PM

November 6
Martinu Festtage, Basel, Switzerland
Schumann, Martinu, Kabelac, Kapralova:Ritournelle pour violoncelle et piano, op. 25
Steven Isserlis, violoncello; connie Shih, piano
The recital starts at 6 PM

November 6
Pfarreisaal, Gipf-Oberfrick, Switzerland
Martinu, Boulanger, Piazzola, Haensler, Kapralova: Five Piano Pieces, Ritornel for cello and piano
Anna Fortova, violoncello; Kathrin Schmidlin, piano
The recital starts at 5 PM

October 31
St. James's Church Piccadilly, London, UK
Lunchtime Recital
M. Theresia von Paradis, Beach, L. Boulanger, Kapralova: Elegie for violin and piano
Leora Cohen, violin; Paul Wingfield, piano
Streamed live on YouTube

October 25
Town Hall, Cheltenham, UK
cheltenham Town Hall Concert Series presents: "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 1 PM

October 21
Suk Hall, Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic
Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Poulickova, Kapralova: April Prelude
Sam Haywood, piano
The piano recital starts at 7:30 PM

October 20
Mestske muzeum a galerie Policka, Czech Republic
Municipal Museum and Gallery in Policka presents a recital of songs by
V. Novak, Dvorak, Kapralova: Apple from the Lap
Helena Hozova, voice; Barbora Sejakova, piano
The recital starts at 6 PM

October 17
ZUS Vitezslavy Kapralove, Brno-Kralovo Pole, Czech Republic
The Bohuslav Martinu Society (Brno) presents: Autumn with Martinu 2022
B. Martinu, G. Mucha, J. Teml, Kapralova: Reed trio
Trio Aperto
The concert starts at 7 PM

October 15
Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru
Bonis, Tailleferre, L. Boulanger, Chopin, Poulickova, Kapralova: April Preludes nos. 1,3, and 4
Sam Haywood, piano
The piano recital starts at 7 PM

October 15
Fort Howard Hall, Weidner Center, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus, USA
Sharon J. Resch Institute of Music at UW-Green Bay presents:
The 10th UWGB Czech and Slovak Voice Competition. Semi-Finals
Kapralova: Ruce from Navzdy, op. 12; Sbohem a satecek, op. 14, Cim je muj zal from Zpivano do dalky, op. 22
Catherine Gispert, Alexandra Kurkjian, Shanley Horvitz, sopranos; Trevor Scott, tenor; with Timothy Cheek, piano
Streamed on UWGB Music

October 13
Auditorio Santa Ursula, San Isidro, Peru
Sociedad Filarmonica de Lima presents:
Bonis, Tailleferre, L. Boulanger, Chopin, Poulickova, Kapralova: April Preludes nos. 1,3, and 4 country premiere
Sam Haywood, piano
The piano recital starts at 7:45 PM

October 13
St. George's Music Hall, Bristol, UK
Lunchtime piano recital "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 1 PM

October 6
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Radiodokument: Vitezslava Kapralova, osobnost Francie
April Prelude no. 1, Sung into the Distance (nos. 1 and 3), Prelude de Noel, Variations sur le Carillon de l'eglise St.-Etienne-du-Mont (excerpts) and Partita for Strings and Piano (an excerpt)
Script and host: Marie Sykorova; Guests: Yvan Gastaut, Karla Hartl, Nicolas Derny, and others
The broadcast of the 47-minute radio document on Kapralova's last years in Paris starts at 8 PM CET

September 28
salón noble de la Diputación de Badajoz, Badajoz, Spain
Sociedad Filarmónica de Badajoz presents the XXII Chamber Music Cycle ‘Album Leaves’
Franz Schubert, Antón García-Abril, Lili Boulanger, Vita Kapralova: Songs
Annya Pinto, soprano; Čve Kerloc'h, piano
The recital starts at 20:30. Admission free

September 28
University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Sociedad Filarmónica de Gran Canaria presents "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM.

September 22
Connie Brown Hall, Tribby Arts Center at Shell Point, Sanibel, Florida
Tribby Arts Center presents Sanibel Duo in:
Copland, Franck, Mozart, Bartok, Gounod, Entwistle, Kapralova: Burlesque, op. 3/2
Renata Arado, violin; Erik Entwistle, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM

September 21
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Erik Entwistle: Second variation on a theme by Vita Kapralova
Vitezslava Kapralova: For Ever for soprano/tenor and piano (from the namesake cycle, op. 12), Two bouquests of Flowers for piano, Sad Evening for tenor/soprano and orchestra (an excerpt), and Ritornel for cello and piano, op. 25 (an excerpt)
Erik Entwistle, piano; Olena Tokar, soprano and Igor Gryshyn, piano; Leonie Karatas, piano; Nicolas Phan, tenor, and the University of Michigan Orchestra with Kenneth Kiesler; Anna Fortova, violoncello and Kathrin Schmidlin, piano
(Recordings of Orchid Records, EuroArts, Naxos, Claves Records)
The broadcast of the program from the radio series Vizitka starts at 10:00 a.m. CET

September 20
St. John the Baptist church, Peterborough, UK
Lunchtime piano recital "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 1 PM

September 10
Newport Cathedral, Wales, UK
Lunchtime piano recital "La Muse Oubliee"
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 1 PM

September 10
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague. Czech Republic
Partitury / Scores present:
Ravel, Stravinsky, Nedbal, Kapralova: Suita Rustica
The Brno Philharmonic is conducted by Olga Machonova Pavlu
The broadcast starts at 6 a.m. CET

September 9
Baldwin Auditorium at Duke University, North Carolina, USA
Duke University Department of Music presents "Women's Voices from Eastern Europe"
Pejacevic, Auerbach, Bacewicz, Gubaidulina, Kapralova: Legend, op. 3/1
Itamar Zorman, violin; Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano
The concert starts at 8 PM. Free admission. Watch on YouTube.

August 20
Theatre House, Castleton, Virginia, USA
Castleton Festival presents:
Janacek, Schulhoff, Dvorak, Novak, Kapralova:Songs
Dominic Armstrong, Rachel Calloway, voice; Joel Harder, piano
The recital starts at 2:00 PM

August 14
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Poledni koncert/Noon Concert
Martinu: Songs; Kapralova: Piano works
Jana Hrochova, voice; Giorgio Koukl, piano
Programmer: Jan Hlavac (Brno Studio)
The broadcasts starts at 12:20 PM

August 12
WCRB Boston, USA
An Evening of Czech Chamber Music from Tanglewood:
Dvorak, Janacek, Kapralova: Ritournelle for cello and piano
Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano
The broadcast starts at 8:00 PM

August 3
Hahn Hall, Music Academy of the West, Santa Barbara, California
Music Academy of the West presents: Marilyn Horne Song Competition
Vitezslava Kapralova: Ruce (from For Ever, op. 12)
Danielle Casós, mezzo-soprano; Frances Thielmann, piano
Performance starts at 12:15

August 1
Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, St. Hilda's College, Oxford, UK
Oxford Piano Festival presents:
Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, Betty Jackson King, Vitezslava Kapralova:April Preludes, Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 20:00

July 24
Meeting Brno Festival, Brno, Czech Republic
Bach, Dvorak, Martinu, Kapralova
Akademie Praha Chamber Orchestra
The concert starts at 7 p.m. Admission free

July 2
Kallio-Kuninkala Summer Cafe, Järvenpää, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 2 PM

June 26
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.

June 22
Besedni dum, Brno, Czech Republic
The group of Brno art schools presents:
Kapralova: Maticce, for children's choir
Brno Children's Choir under the direction of Valerie Matasova
The concert starts at 18:00

June 22
Konzervator Jana Deyla, Prague, Czech Republic
Lieder Society presents:
Kapralova: Jablko s klina for voice and piano, Sbohem a satecek
Tamara Morozova, soprano and Vojtech Cervenka, piano
The concert starts at 7 PM

June 21
Krajska vedecka knihovna, Liberec, Czech Republic
Kapralova: Jablko s klina for voice and piano, Sbohem a satecek
Tamara Morozova, soprano and Vojtech Cervenka, piano
The concert starts at 7 PM

June 20
Hakasalmi Villa, Helsinki, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano)
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM

June 18
Schloss Reimlingen, Bavaria, Germany
Haydn, Bonis, Rosetti, Rachmaninov, Tailleferre, Boulanger, Chopin, Kapralova: April Preludes
Sam Haywood, piano
The recital starts at 11 AM

June 14
City Hall, Kuopio, Finland
summer Concert Series: 20th-21st century songs by women set to texts by women
Kapralova: Sad Evening (version for voice and piano) Country Premiere
Emma Hartikainen, soprano and Tanja Niiranen, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM

June 10
Bohemian National Hall, Czech Center, New York, USA
Vorisek, Jancek, Martinu, Istvan, Kapralova: April Preludes for piano, op. 13, Ritournelle pour violoncelle et piano, op. 25
Stepan Filipek, cello; Katelyn Bouska, piano
The recital starts at 7 PM

May 31
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.

May 29
Montreal, Canada
Cartes Blanches Series presents: The Wonderful Journey - Eastern Europe
Rachmaninov, Martinu, Kapralova: Ritournelle, op. 25
Brian Manker, cello; Angela Park, piano
The virtual event starts at 12:00 p.m.

May 16
velky sal Tylova domu, Policka, Czech Republic
Martinu fest Policka 2022 presents:
Hudebne-literarni pasmo "Z listu Vitezslavy Kapralove" (ed. Karla Hartl)
Kapralova: String Quartet, op. 8
Kapralova Quartet with Tatjana Medvecka, rec.
The program starts at 19:00

May 15
Folly Theatre, Kansas City, MO, USA
Harriman Jewell Series: Free Discovery Concert
Price, Bonds, Holt, Jackson King, Powell Perry, Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 5 PM. Free admission

May 14
Holy Trinity Church (Shakespeare's Chancel), Stratford upon Avon, UK
Soundbite Concerts Series presents: La Muse Oubliee
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 19:30 PM

May 10
Cardiff St. David's Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Mozart, Dvorak, Kapralova: Suita Rustica
The Halle conducted by Jonatham Bloxham
The afternoon concert starts at 3 PM

May 8
St. George's Hall, Brandford, UK
Mozart, Dvorak, Kapralova: Suita Rustica
The Halle conducted by Jonatham Bloxham
The afternoon concert starts at 3 PM

April 23
Radio France Musique, Paris, France
Generations France Musique, Le Live presents: La Muse Oubliee
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The broadcast starts at 16:00

April 21
St. Mary's Church, Aylesbury, UK
Friends of St. Mary's present: Aylesbury Lunctime Music
Vitezslava Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The broadcast starts at 12:45 PM

April 18
Moore Building, McIntosh Theater, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Czech Vocal Literature Class Recital
Songs by Dvorak, Janacek, Jezek, Bodorova, Kapralova: For Ever, op. 12 (a cycle of three songs)
(1) Siton Liu, soprano, Kimia Rafiean, piano; (2) Trevor Scott, tenor, Vinicius Costa, piano; (3) Catherine Gispert, soprano, Julian Grabarek, piano
The lunchtime recital starts at 11:30 a.m. Free admission

April 8
Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Dvorak, Kapralova: Suita rustica
New Mexico Philharmonic cond. by Steven Smith
The concert starts at 10:45 AM

April 4
Moore Building, McIntosh Theater, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Czech Vocal Literature Seminar: Songs of Vitezslava Kapralova
song cycle For Ever, op. 12; A tahnou myslenky teskne (from Ashes, op. 5); Jitro (from Two Songs, op. 4)
Sitong Liu, Catherine Gispert, Abigail Lysinger, Lauren Fleming, sopranos; Trevor Scott, tenor; Kimia Rafieian, Vinicius Costa, Julian Grabarek, piano
The lunchtime recital starts at 11:30 a.m. Free admission

April 3
Jeannik Mequet Littlefield Concert Hall, Mills College, Oakland, CA, USA
Mills Music Now: The Dewing Piano Recital Series
Price, Bonds, Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata
Samantha Ege, piano
The recital starts at 3 PM. Live Stream is by PWYC. Register here

April 3
Auditorio Manuel de Falla, Paseo de los Mártires, Granada, Spain
La Musa Olvidada
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The recital starts at 12 PM

March 27
Epiphany Center for the Arts, Chicago, USA
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever, op. 12
Anna Laurenzo, mezzo-soprano, Shannon McGinnis, piano
The recital starts at 3 PM

March 25
BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Martinu: symphony No. 1, Prokofjev: Piano Concerto No. 1, Kapralova: Suita rustica
BBC National Orchestra of Wales cond. by Elena Schwarz, with Vadym Kholodenko as soloist
The concert starts at 14:00

March 19
St Mary’s Church, Godmanchester, UK
Huntingdonshire Philharmonic presents: A Bohemian Rhapsody
Smetana, Dvorak, Janacek, Eben, Kapralova: Festive Fanfare arr. for organ
Andrew Parnell, organ; Huntingdonshire Philharmonic Choir conducted by Lee Dunleavy
The concert starts at 7:30 PM

March 16
University of South Carolina School of Music, USA
Graduate recital
Kapralova: song cycle For Ever, op. 12
Brittany Martin, soprano; Jordan Knapp, piano
Watch on YouTube

March 13
University of Arkansas Department of Music, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
SHE: A Festival of Women in Music presents:
Vitezslava Kapralova: Sonata Appassionata, op. 6
Asher Ian Armstrong, piano
Watch on YouTube

March 12–13
Classic FM London (UK), Klara (Belgium), CKIA FM (Quebec, Canada)
La Muse Oubliee
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
Various hours

March 12
Czech Radio 3 (Vltava), Prague, Czech Republic
Partitury (Scores)
Kapralova: Suita Rustica, op.18
Brno Philharmonic, conducted by Olga Machonova Pavlu.
The broadcast starts at 6 AM

March 8
RTVE Radio Classica, Madrid, Spain
play radio cafe zimmermann presents: La Muse Oubliee
Kapralova: April Preludes
Antonio Oyarzabal, piano
The podcast starts at 8 PM

March 5
Conservatory, The Barbican, London, UK
"The Future is Female": a marathon performance of music by women composers
Gribbin, Price, Crawford Seeger, Bon, Weir, Kapralova: April Preludes 1 and 3 and others
Sarah Cahill, piano
The marathon recital will run from 12-8 p.m. Kapralova will be featured in Hour 3

March 5
Metallener Saal, Musikverein, Vienna, Austria
Ich will Komponistin werden!
Music of Janacek, Martinu, and Kapralova
Maximilian Bratt, vn., Isabelle Eberhard, vcl., Daniela Fheodoroff, pno.
The concert starts at 11 a.m. and again at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

March 5
Poindexter Hall - Kossen Auditorium, Mississipi University for Women, Columbus, USA
Music by Women Festival presents lecture-recital "Too Great to Get Published?" Kapralova's Sonata appassionata, op. 6
Kapralova: Sonata appassionata
Anna Betka, piano
The lecture recital will take place in Room 408 at 9:30 a.m.