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composer
studies: with milan bachorek and edvard schiffauer (the janacek conservatory of ostrava, 1990-1996), milan slavicky (prague academy of music, 1996-2002) |
masterclasses with marek kopelent and paul mefano (cesky krumlov, 1997),
lessons with daan manneke (the amsterdam conservatory of music, 2001) | postgraduate studies at the school of arts, media and technology in hilversum, the netherlands (2002-2003)
compositions:
excuses for piano, wood instruments, and percussions (1996);
suite for solo violoncello (1997);
you are snowing for soprano, baritone, oboe, violoncello and harp (1998);
mosaic for electric guitar, bass guitar, and piano (1998);
seven - septet for flute, violin, trumpet, french horn, bassoon, double bass, and piano (1999);
syntax for strings (1999) [premiered by talich chamber orchestra and tomas netopil at the martinu hall in prague in 1999];
two preludes for two guitars (2000);
growing together, for chamber orchestra (2000) [premiered by czech symphonic orchestra and leos svarovsky at the martinu hall in prague on april 7, 2000];
study for piano trio (2001);
prelude for solo saxophone (2001);
metamorphoses for chamber orchestra (2002) [premiered by chamber orchestra berg, cond. peter vrabel, at the martinu hall in prague on october 7, 2003];
survivors for flute, trombone, electric guitar, tape, and live electronics (2003) [premiered in utrecht on march 22, 2003];
survivor for flute solo and tape (2003) [premiered by sarka curdova in theater kikker, utrecht on june 19, 2003];
to wait... a collage on poems by emily dickinson, for mezzosoprano, percussion and electronics (2003) [premiered by evelien van den broek, frank wienk, and alex dijkstra in theater kikker, utrecht, june 19, 2003];
24 hours in ova - an electroacoustic composition (2004) [a commission of the czech radio, for the program 'electrocustica'];
air invocation for male voice quartet, on poetry by zdenek rotrekl (2005) [premiered by q vox quartet in brno, june 2005];
sea moods for marimba solo (2005) [premiered by martin oprsal in kassel in 2005];
former love - an arrangement of the moravian folk song for flute, cello and piano (2005) [a part of the Hudbaby team composition "ejasa hejasa", premiered in kassel in 2005];
echoes of marrakech for flute, marimba and percussion (2007) [a commision of the concentus moraviae festival, premiered at the festival by sarka trompe, fedor teunisee and martin oprsal in 2007];
orlando - a multimedia composition for solo acoustic and electric violin, electroacoustics and video projection (2007), based on the novel written by virginia wolf [premiered by lenka zupkova, film by hana valentova, at the Ostravska hudebni soucasnost festival, october 2007];
stage music (lantern, 1998; romeo and juliette, 2002)
and film music ('play' by lucie kralova, 1997; 'where the waters are' by pavel göbl, 1997; 'about three muses' by lucie kralova, 2002; 'lost holiday' by lucie kralova, 2006 - received the best documentary award at the karlovy vary film festival in 2007)
competitions:
1st prize at the international radio competition "concerto bohemia" in 1998 (excuses for piano, wood instruments, and percussions);
2nd prize at the national competition "generace" in 1998 (you are snowing);
special mention in 1999 (septet for flute, violin, trumpet, french horn, bassoon, double bass, and piano) and 2000 (two preludes for two guitars)
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