Please note that the performances dates follow this order: day/month/year.
Some of My Very First Compositions / Z mojich nejranejsich skladeb. Piano / Klavir. 1924-28. Premiered (?) by Ludmila Novotna at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.6.1950. Other performances: by pupils of Milada Petrovicova at ZUS Nove Mesto na Morave on 23.3.2000, 24.3.2000, and 5.6.2000; by Marta Dembicka and Tereza Gregorova at the concert of ZUS Brno-Kralovo Pole on 13.11.2000; In the Realm of Myths and Longing performed by 6-year-old Katerina Marie Kraftova at the Interpretation Seminar at JAMU, Brno on 23.2.2002; In the Realm of Myths performed by Katerina Marie Kraftova at the Young Pianists Competition at ZUS Brno, Czech Republic on 22.3.2002; In the Realm of Myths, Port, Longing, Before the Long Journey performed by Katerina Marie Kraftova on 14.9.2002 in Tri Studne. In the Realm of Myths, War, Longing, After the Battle of the White Mountain by Tereza Gregorova and Lost in Thoughts, Port, Before the Long Journey, Valse Triste by Marta Dembicka on 11.12.2002 at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno. Longing, Before the Long Journey, Valse Triste were performed by Katerina Kraftova at ZUS Vitezslavy Kapralove in Brno on 21.4.2004 and at ZUS Bechyne, Czech Republic on 7.7.2004; Four of the childhood compositions (Longing, Valse Triste, Lost in Thoughts, After the Battle of the White Mountain) were performed by Katerina Kraftova at Tri Studne on 9.9.2004. Two of the compositions (Lost in Thoughts, In the Realm of Myths) were performed by Nela Klimova at the Bezrucova Opava Festival on 23.9.2004. Performed by Katerina Kraftova at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 11.4.2005. Three of the compositions (In the Realm of Myths, Longing, Before the Long Journey) were performed by Ondrej Spacek at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.11.2005; Before the Long Journey and Longing were performed by Ondrej Spacek at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 9.11.2005.
To Mother / Maticce. For a choir and piano / pro sbor a klavir. 1928. Premiered during WWII by Vaclav Kapral and a choir of women prisoners in the internment camp of Svatoborice, CR. Other performances: As a solo voice performance by Ludmila Zadrobilkova in the internment camp Svatoborice during the WWII; by Hvezdoslavova divci skola's choir conducted by Ms. Sedlackova-Reindlova, at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.6.1950; by Women's Choir of Vitezslava Kapralova with Miroslav Krcma [cond.] and Vera Baborovska [pf] on 23.1.1955 in Brno; Vlastimila Women's Choir and Karel Hejdusek [cond.] in the Club Theatre of OP Prostejov on 28.11.1968 at 19:30; Vlastimila Women's Choir with Zdenek Prikryl [cond.] at a concert of OP Prostejov choirs in Bratislava on 30.9.1983 at 19:00; Vlastimila Women's Choir, Zdenek Prikryl [cond.] and Marie Kühnova [pf] at the Regional Choir Festival in Prostejov on 22.5.1988; Vlastimila Women's Choir, Marie Hejduskova [cond.] and Drahomira Ondrova [pf] at the Czech Embassy in Vienna, Austria on 1.10.1997; Vlastimila Women's Choir and Marie Hejduskova [cond.] at Canticum Festival in Litovel on 13.4.2002. Performed by The Boychoir of Ann Arbor, conducted by Thomas Strode, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor, MI on 6.6.2004, and at Rudolfinum, Prague, and in Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, during the Alliance World Festival for Men and Boys Singing (8-16.7.2004). Performed by Vlastimila Women's Choir during the Festival of Women's Choirs in Prostejov on 4.6.2005.
Piano Sketch / Klavirni skica. 1929.
First School Works / Prvni prace ze skoly. Piano / Klavir. 1930-32.
Five Compositions for Piano / Pet klavirnich skladeb, op. 1. 1931-32. Premiered by Milada Blahova at the Brno Conservatory on 18.4.1932. Tempo di menuetto and Tempo di marcia funebre was performed by Jarmila Ceskova on 11.12.2002 at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno; Tempo di menuetto was performed by Marie Novakova at ZUS Bohuslava Martinu in Policka on 17.5.2005 and by Marketa Toufarova at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralove Pole on 9.11.2005. Performed by Virginia Eskin at the Keene State College in New Hampshire, on 5.3. 2007 and live in the WGBH Radio 89.7 studio in Boston, Massachusetts on 6.3.2007 with repeat broadcast on 10.3.2007. Cantabile and Tempo di Marcia Funebre were performed by Virginia Eskin at Monadnock Music Festival in Peterborough, New Hampshire, on 2.8.2007. Full cycle performed by Virginia Eskin at the Lennox Club, Lennox, MA on 27.10.2007. Eskin's recording of the opus 1 (Koch Records, 2008) was broadcast on WNYC in New York on 21.7.2008 and on WGBH in Brighton, MA on 5.8.2008. The 2008 Koch Records recording {Virginia Eskin) was broadcast during the Into the Light program on 5.10.2008.
Funeral March / Smutecni pochod, op. 2. Piano / klavir. 1932. Premiered by Milada Blahova at the Brno Conservatory on 18.4.1932. Broadcast on 17.6.1946 by Brno Radio. Orchestrated by conductor Richard Thierjung in 1945. Premiered by Richard Thierjung and the orchestra Helfertovo orchestralni sdruzeni in Brno on 11.2.1946.
Legend / Legenda, op. 3a. Violin and piano / housle a klavir. 1932. Premiered by Jan Lorenc and Frantisek Jilek at the Brno Conservatory on 9.5.1933. Other performances: Ludvik Kundera and Josef Muzika on 20.4.1937 at a concert of music by Czech women composers in Brno; Jan Marek [vl] and Vera Canova [pf] at AMU, Prague, on 9.12.1955; Kanako Endo [vl] and Mari Tokuda [pf] on 6.6.1999 in Tokyo; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Clare Clements [pf] on 24.3.2000 in Liverpool and on 9.4.2000 in Leicester, U.K; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Mariko Terashi-Boyer [pf] on 27.9. 2000 in Southport, U.K; Antonin Kubalek and Gerard Kantarjian [vl] on 6.10.2000 at the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalfe on 5.4.2001 in St. Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, UK; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalfe on 21.4.2001 in Stoneyacre, Foxholes Rd., Horwich, and on 15.7.2001 in Merlin Theatre, Sheffield, UK; Stephen Shipps [vl] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan School of Music, on 24.1.2002. Broadcast on UMTV (U of Michigan), Channel 22 on 22.2.2002 at 18:00. Repeat broadcasts: 24.2.2002 at 21:00, 27.2.2002 at 21:00, 28.2.2002 at 19:00, 22.3.2002 at 19:00, 25.3.2002 at 20:00, 27.3.2002 at 21:00, 31.3.2002 at 19:00, 17.6.2002 at 19:30, 20.6.2002 at 22:30, 8.7.2002 at 20:00, 14.7.2002 at 18:00, 25.7.2002 at 18:00, 30.7.2002 at 18:00, 15.8.2002 at 19:00, 26.8.2002 at 22:00, 4.5.2003 at 9:00, 5.5.2003 at 11:00, 6.5.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 31.5.2003 at 21:00, 1.6.2003 at 11:00, 2.6.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 7.7.2003 at 17:00, 8.7.2003 at 7:00 and 22:00, 9.7.2003 at 12:00, 17.3.2003 at 20:00, 18.7.2003 at 10:00, and 19.7.2003 at 1:00 and 15:00. Performed by Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalf [pf] in Greenwich on 13.7.2002, Harlaxton Summer Festival (UK) on 19.7.2002, in Greenwich on 8.6.2003, and in Decin, Czech Republic on 15.10.2003; by Iva Fleischhansova and Mariko Terashi in Leicester, UK, on 4.3.2004. The 2003 recording of the work by Iva Fleischhansova and Jacqueline Metcalf was broadcast by Radio Vltava on 23.3.2004. The "Birthday Concert" performance of the work (University of Michigan, 24.1.2002) was broadcast on AnnArbor Alive in Michigan on 5.5. and 8.5.2004. Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Mariko Terashi [pf] at St. Andrew Church in Rugby, UK on 12.10. 2004 and at the Leicester University, UK on 14.10.2004. Jacobien Rozemond [vl] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Jagthuis Festival in Nederhost den Berg, The Netherlands, on 26.5.2006. Laura Kobayashi [vl] and Susan Gray [pf] at the 2006 National Conference of the Society of Composers, University of Texas, San Antonio, on 16.9.2006. Performed by Jacobien Rozemond [vl] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Amstelkerk in Amsterdam on 20.3.2007. Performance by Jacobien Rozemond [vl] and Marcel Worms was broadcast by Radio Vara 4, the Netherlands, on 27.2.2008. Performance by Stephanie Chase [vl] and Virginia Eskin [pf] (the 2008 Koch Records release) was broadcast by CKWR in Waterloo, Canada on 19.5.2008 and by WITF Harrisburg, PA on 15.7.2008.
Burlesque / Burleska, op. 3b. Violin and piano / housle a klavir. 1932. Premiered by Jan Lorenc and Frantisek Jilek at the Brno Conservatory on 9.5.1933. Other performances: Marta Kusa and V. Simek in Bratislava at the evening of Czechoslovak women composers on 4.3.1937; Josef Muzika and Ludvik Kundera at a concert of music by Czech women composers in Brno on 20.4.1937; Jan Sedivka at the Sorbonne University in Paris in March 1939; Antonin Moravec [vl] and Milan Masa [pf] at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.6.1950; Josef Dolezal and Jan Erml for The Brno Radio in 1955; Jan Marek [vl] and Vera Canova [pf] at AMU, Prague, on 9.12.1955; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Mariko Terashi-Boyer [pf] in Southport, U.K on 27.9.2000; Gerard Kantarjian [vl] and Antonin Kubalek [pf] at the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto on 6.10.2000; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalfe in St. Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London, UK on 5.4.2001; Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalfe in Stoneyacre, Foxholes Rd., Horwich on 21.4.2001, and in Merlin Theatre, Sheffield, UK on on 15.7.2001; Stephen Shipps [vl] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan School of Music, on 24.1.2002. Broadcast on UMTV (U of Michigan), Channel 22 on 22.2.2002 at 18:00. Repeat broadcasts: 24.2.2002 at 21:00, 27.2.2002 at 21:00, 28.2.2002 at 19:00, 22.3.2002 at 19:00, 25.3.2002 at 20:00, 27.3.2002 at 21:00, 31.3.2002 at 19:00, 17.6.2002 at 19:30, 20.6.2002 at 22:30, 8.7.2002 at 20:00, 14.7.2002 at 18:00, 25.7.2002 at 18:00, 30.7.2002 at 18:00, 15.8.2002 at 19:00, 26.8.2002 at 22:00, 4.5.2003 at 9:00, 5.5.2003 at 11:00, 6.5.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 31.5.2003 at 21:00, 1.6.2003 at 11:00, 2.6.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 7.7.2003 at 17:00, 8.7.2003 at 7:00 and 22:00, 9.7.2003 at 12:00, 17.3.2003 at 20:00, 18.7.2003 at 10:00, and 19.7.2003 at 1:00 and 15:00. Performed by Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Jacqueline Metcalf [pf] in Greenwich on 13.7.2002, at Harlaxton Summer Festival (UK) on 19.7.2002, in Greenwich on 8.6.2003, and in Decin, Czech Republic on 15.10.2003. The "Birthday Concert" performance of the work (University of Michigan, 24.1.2002) was broadcast on AnnArborAlive in Michigan on 5.5. and 8.5.2004. Iva Fleischhansova [vl] and Mariko Terashi [pf] at St. Andrew Church in Rugby, UK on 12.10. 2004 and at the Leicester University, UK on 14.10.2004. Laura Kobayashi [vl] and Susan Keith Gray [pf] at the Women and Creativity Conference, West Virginia University, USA, on 15.10. 2004, at the Music Teachers National Association conference in Seattle on 5.4.2005, and at Denison University, Ohio, on 30.10.2005, at the American String Teachers Association National Conference in Kansas City on 9.3.2006; Irena Bezdickova [vl] and Jarmila Ceskova [pf] at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 11.4.2005. Performance by Jan Erml [pf] and Josef Dolezal [vl], recorded in 1955 for the Brno Radio, was broadcast by the Czech Radio 3 on 17.1.2007 and by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 11.6.2007. The 2008 Koch Records recording {Chase, Eskin) was broadcast during the Into the Light program on 5.10.2008.
Two Songs / Dve pisne, op. 4. Voice and piano. 1932. Premiered by Milada Musilova and Frantisek Vrana at a private concert of the Brno Conservatory on 5.12.1933. Other performances: Milada Musilova and Frantisek Vrana at the concert of the Brno Conservatory in Besedni dum, Brno on 1.6.1934. Morning, performed by Dana Buresova and Timothy Cheek, (the 2003 recording by Supraphon), was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 3.2.2004. Performed by Rachal Solomon and Janna Vinson [pf] at the University of Michigan on 21.3.2004; by Rachal Solomon and Timothy Cheek at the Northside Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on 4.4.2004; Morning [the 2003 Supraphon recording] was broadcast by CBC Radio 2 during The Singer and the Song program, on 6.2. 2005 and 26.6. 2005 and by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) during the program "Slovo o hudbe" on 1.6.2005. The songs (the 2003 Supraphon release) were broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the program Componist van de week: Vitezslava Kapralova on 11.6.2007 and on CKWR Waterloo, Canada on 21.4.2008.
Sparks from Ashes / Jiskry z popele, op. 5. Voice and piano / zpev a klavir. 1932-33. Premiered by Freda Herseth [MS] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Britton Recital Hall at the University of Michigan School of Music, Ann Arbor, Michigan, on 24.1.2002. Broadcast on UMTV (U of Michigan), Channel 22 on 22.2.2002 at 18:00. Repeat broadcasts: 24.2.2002 at 21:00, 27.2.2002 at 21:00, 28.2.2002 at 19:00, 22.3.2002 at 19:00, 25.3.2002 at 20:00, 27.3.2002 at 21:00, 31.3.2002 at 19:00, 17.6.2002 at 19:30, 20.6.2002 at 22:30, 8.7.2002 at 20:00, 14.7.2002 at 18:00, 25.7.2002 at 18:00, 30.7.2002 at 18:00, 15.8.2002 at 19:00, 26.8.2002 at 22:00, 4.5.2003 at 9:00, 5.5.2003 at 11:00, 6.5.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 31.5.2003 at 21:00, 1.6.2003 at 11:00, 2.6.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 7.7.2003 at 17:00, 8.7.2003 at 7:00 and 22:00, 9.7.2003 at 12:00, 17.3.2003 at 20:00, 18.7.2003 at 10:00, and 19.7.2003 at 1:00 and 15:00. The "Birthday Concert" performance of the cycle (University of Michigan, 24.1.2002) was broadcast on AnnArborAlive in Michigan on 5.5. and 8.5.2004. These Old Melodies, Like on the Silk Moss, and Oh, Stay Yet, My Dear Girl were broadcast during the program "Slovo o hudbe" by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 1.6.2005; the cycle [its 2003 Supraphon recording] was broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 13.6.2007 and in a repeat broadcast on 15.8.2007.
January / Leden. Voice and quintet / zpev a kvintet. 1933. Premiered by Caroline Helton [S], Amy Porter [fl], Stephen Shipps and Andrew Jennings [vl], Anthony Elliott [vlc], and Timothy Cheek[pf] at the Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan School of Music on 19.1.2003 (world premiere). The 2003 recording of the work by Supraphon, featuring members of the Herold Quartet and flutist Magda Caslavova, was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 3.2.2004 and by Dutch Radio 4 during the ZaterdagMatinee program on 15.10.2005. Performed by Irene Maessen, Eleonore Pameijer, Marijke van Kooten and Jacobien Rozemond, Michael Stirling and Marce Worms at Uilenburger Synagoge, Amsterdam, on 14.5.2007 (Dutch premiere); its 2003 Supraphon recording was broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 11.6.2007. Performed by Angela Peterson [S], Yuka Hayashi [fl], Veronika Mojzesova, Petr Mojzes [vl], Pavel Cadek [vcl], Janet DeMoss [pf] at the Ameropa Chamber Music Festival in Prague on 28.7.2007 (Czech premiere) and 29.7.2007. Performed by Lorraine Yaros Sullivan [M], Kevin Bylsma [pf], Nina Assimakopoulos [fl], Vasile Beluska and Penny Thompson Kruse [vls], and Alan Smith [vcl] at Bryan Hall, Bowling Green State University, Ohio on 3.2.2008. The 2003 recording of the work by Supraphon was broadcast by CKWR Waterloo, Canada on 21.4.2008.
Sonata appassionata, op. 6. Piano / klavir. 1933. Premiered by Frantisek Jilek at the concert of the Brno Conservatory in Besedni dum in Brno on 1.6.1934. Performed by Virginia Eskin at the Keene State College in New Hampshire, on March 5, 2007 and live in the WGBH Radio 89.7 studio in Boston, Massachusetts on 6.3.2007. Performed by Virginia Eskin at the Monadnock Music Festival in Peterborough, New Hampshire, on 2.8.2007. Eskin's performance [Koch Records] was broadcast by Radio Vara 4, The Netherlands, on 19.9.2008.
Piano Concerto in d minor / Klavirni koncert d-moll, op. 7. 1934-35. First movement premiered by Prof. Ludvik Kundera at the graduation concert of the Brno Conservatory, at Stadion Hall in Brno on 17.6.1935; complete work first performed in Brno Radiojournal by Ludvik Kundera and Brno Radio Orchestra, with the author as conductor, on 15.10.1936. Other performances: broadcast in the Prague Radio in 2.1940; Ludvik Kundera [pf] and Pesat [cond.] in Moravska Ostrava in 3.1940; Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra with Karel Ancerl [cond.] and Berta Rixova-Kabelacova [pf] in Prague Radio broadcasts on 2.1.1946 and 14.2.1946;in Brno on 24.9.1947; in Olomouc on 8.1.1948; Ludvik Kundera [pf] and Moravian Philharmonic (?) with Frantisek Stupka [cond.] in Brno on 22.3.1948; in Brno on 25.9.1948.
String Quartet / Smyccovy kvartet, op. 8. 1935-36. Premiered by the Moravian Quartet in Brno on 5.10.1936. Other performances: Peska Quartet at a concert of Pritomnost Society in the Grand Hall of Umelecka beseda on 14.4. 1939 in Prague and at a concert in D 40 (theatre) on 14.1.1940; Czechoslovak Quartet on 26.11.1945 at a concert of Pritomnost Society in Prague; Moravian Quartet at a concert organized by Moravian Composers Club in Brno on 23.1.1946; Peska Quartet in Prague on 24.2.1947, 3.3.1947 and 4.3.1947; Streichquartett des Meininger Orchesters at the Klub der Kulturschaffenden in Meiningen on 17.10.1957; broadcast on 4.2.1965 in Brno Radio; Janacek Quartet in 1982 for the Brno Radio and released on compact by the Studio Matous label in 1998. Broadcast by De Concertzender Radio, Holland on 14.7. and 19.7.1999 and by Radio Vltava on 17.10.2000. Performed by Hawthorne String Quartet at Westport Point United Methodist Church, Massachusetts (Ma) on 6.10.2000, at Kalliroscope Gallery, Groton, Ma, on 13.11.2000, at the Kellogg Music Centre, Simon's Rock College, Great Barrington, Ma, on 4.3.2001, at Boston College, Ma, on 2.4.2001, and at St. Barholomew's Church in Manhattan, New York on 7.5.2001. Performed by Kapralova Quartet at Salon Bleu, Cercle Municipal, Luxembourgh on 17.6.2001; Hawthorne String Quartet at the Benefit Concert of the Terezin Chamber Music Foundation at Copley Fairmont Hotel in Boston, Ma, on 25.9.2001 and at Boston College, Ma, on 6.11.2001. Allegro con variazioni from the Luxembourgh performance by the Kapralova Quartet was broadcast by Radio France on 4.3.2002. Hawthorne String Quartet at Boston College, MA on 22.04.2002; Kapralova Quartet at the Janacek's May Festival in Ostrava, Czech Republic on 27.05.2002, in Meissen, Germany on 9.6.2002, Tri Studne, Czech Republic on 14.9.2002, 4.12.2002 in Czech Centre, Paris, France, at the Nagoya International Chamber Music Festival, Japan, on 10.6.2003, and at the International Music Festival in Cesky Krumlov on 8.8.2003. The Cesky Krumlov festival performance was recorded and broadcast on 25.8.2003 by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) and on 2.11.2004 by ABC FM Classic (Australia). The 1998 Studio Matous recording of the quartet's first movement was broadcast on 27.8.2003 on Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) as part of the 45-minute documentary Skladatelka a dirigentka Vitezslava Kapralova; Performed by Kapralova Quartet at Kassel, Germany on 14.11.2003 and at Stadt Thun, Switzerland, on 7.7.2004. The 1998 Studio Matous recording of the quartet was broadcast by WPRB in Princeton, as part of its Classical Discoveries program, on 30.6.2004. Performed by Kapralova Quartet at Mestska knihovna in Prague on 14.10.2004, in Medicine Hat in Alberta, Canada on 21.11.2004, at the concert of The Edmonton Chamber Music Society in Edmonton, Canada, on 27.11.2004, at the FOK Chamber Series concert in Prague, Czech Republic on 30.11.2004, and in Ricany on 23.3.2005. Allegro con variazoni (Janacek Quartet recording) was broadcast during the program "Toulky Moravou" by Czech Radio (Brno Studio) on 22.1.2005. The 1998 Studio Matous recording was broadcast during "Into the Light" by KMFA 89.5, Austin, TX, on 8.4.2005 and webcast by KAMU FM, Austin, Texas, on 10.4.2005. Performed as a ballet at the National Theatre in Brno on 1.5. 2005; performed by Kapralova Quartet at the Antonin Dvorak Festival in Vysoka u Pribrame, Czech Republic, on 18.5.2005, at the Komponistinen und Ihr Werk Festival in Kassel, Germany, on 19.11.2005, at St. Vavrinec Church in Prague, on 23.3.2006, and at the Langnauer Kemmermusik Abende in Langnau, Switzerland on 27.4.2006. The 2006 ArcoDiva recording of the quartet, performed by Kapralova Quartet, was broadcast during the Czech Radio 3 program "Rondo" on 3.4.2006. The 1998 Studio Matous recording was broadcast during "First Ladies of Music" program scripted and hosted by Virginia Eskin and broadcast by WGBH Boston on 30.4.2006, by JPR Ashland, Oregon, on 21.5.2006, by WFMT Chicago on 24.5.2006, and by KWAX, University of Oregon on 5.6.2006. Performed by Kapralova Quartet in Landstejn, Czech Republic on 23.6.2006. The Janacek Quartet recording was broadcast by Czech Radio (D-dur) in Prague on 24.7.2006. Performed by Kapralova Quartet in Zabreh na Morave, Czech Republic, on 26.10. 2006; in Switzerland in October 2006. Performance by Janacek Quartet (the 1998 Studio Matous release) was broadcast by the Czech Radio 3 on 17.1.2007; performed by Kapralova Quartet at the Prague Castle on 17.2.2007, at Karolinum on 29.3.2007, at the Czech Embassy in London on 17.5.2007, at Holy Trinity Church in Leamington Spa, UK on 18.5.2007, at the Burlington Arts Centre, UK, on 19.5.2007, and at Merlin Theatre in Sheffield, UK on 20.5.2007; Lento and Allegro [the 1998 Studio Matous release] was broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 11.6.2007. Performed by Kapralova Quartet during the Styrian Festival in Graz, Austria on 26.7.2007. Their performance was broadcast live by Radio Österreich 1, and by the Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 13.1.2008. Performed by Cuarteto Acimus at Salon des Actos in Madrid, during the Congreso Internacional de Mujeres en el Arte, on 24.11.2007. Performed by Kapralova Quartet at Teatro Puccini in Merano, Italy on 8.2.2008 and at Kulturverein Brixen, Italy on 9.2.2008. The Kapralova Quartet recording was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 19.2.2008. Con brio performed by Moravian Quartet at the ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 25.2.2008.
Three Pieces for Piano / Tri klavirni kusy, op. 9. 1935. Premiered by Karel Solc at a concert of Pritomnost Society in Umelecka Beseda Hall in Prague on 23.10.1936. Other performances: Ludvik Kundera in Brno on 20.4.1937 at a concert of music by Czech women composers; Ludvik Kundera in Brno Radio on 15.10.1937. Grotesque Passacaglia was also performed by Marika Kasparova at the graduation concert of Brno Conservatory on 2.5.2000 and at a concert organized by the Mayor of Tri Studne on 6.9.2000. Recorded by Tomas Visek at the Conservatory of Teplice (Srdce na Vysocine. CD. Tomas Visek, 2001). Broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 8.11.2003 as part of the 59-minute radio documentary Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940], on 21.1.2004 as part of the radio feature Zeny slavnych muzu III, and on 12.1.2005 as part of the radio program Akademie. Grotesque Passacaglia was performed by Timothy Cheek at the Komponisten und Ihr Werk Festival in Kassel, Germany, on 19.11.2005.
Two Bouquets of Flowers / Dve kyticky. 1935.
Suite en miniature. 1935. Premiered by Brno Radiojournal Ensemble with Theodor Schaefer, conductor, in Brno Radiojournal on 7.2.1936. Other performances: on 12.8.1937 in Zlin, conductor A. Kyncl; radio broadcast in March 1938; on 14.4. 1939 in Prague; Brno Philharmonic with Jiri Pinkas (1961) for the Brno Radio, also broadcast on 4.2.1965 by the Brno Radio; Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky (year?), and Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra of Zlin with Rostislav Haliska (1976) for the Brno Radio. The Brno Philharmonic recording was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 2.9.2003 and 27.9.2005, the Pilsen Radio Orchestra recording was broadcast on 8.11.2003 as part the Czech Radio documentary Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940], and the Zlin Philharmonic Orchestra recording was broadcast on 19.2.2005 during the program Klasika.Pastorale, performed by the Brno Philharmonic with Jiri Pinkas (the 1961 Studio Brno recording), was broadcast during the program "Moravske hudebni rody" by the Czech Radio 3 on 6.3.2007 and 7.3. 2007. The Pilsen Radio Orchestra and Josef Blacky recording was broadcast during the Componist van de week program by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) on 12.6.2007.
Apple from the Lap / Jablko s klina, op. 10. Voice and piano / zpev a klavir. 1934-36. Premiered by Masa Fleischerova and Ludvik Kundera [pf] in Prague on 17.12.1936, at a concert organized by Pritomnost Society. Other performances: Masa Fleischerova and Ludvik Kundera on 20.4.1937 at a concert of music by Czech women composers in Brno; Jarmila Vavrdova in Prague on 11.11.1937 and 18.11.1937 (?); Antonin Zlesak in Plzen on 20.10. 1948; Milada Gotthardova-Weinbergrova [S] and Ludmila Novotna [pf] at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.6.1950; Milada Gotthardova-Weinbergrova and Jan Erml [pf] on 23.1.1955 in Brno; Z. Lidmilova [S] and O. Petranova [pf] at a concert organized by JAMU in collaboration with the Czechoslovak Composers Union in Brno on 24.1.1955; Beata Zadrapova and Renata Ardasevova [pf] at the 4th Concentus Moraviae Festival in Ivancice on 28.6.1999. Song Pisen na vrbovou pistalku performed by Tomas Visek [pf] and Monika Splouchalova at a concert of renewed Pritomnost Society in Prague on 9.2.2000. The complete cycle performed by Dana Campbell [s] and Axel Gremmelspacher [pf] at a concert of The Kapralova Society, on 6.10.2000, in the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto; Mari Tokuda [pf] and Humiko Nishimatsu [ms] at a concert of Japan Martinu Association at Keuzon Hall, Tokyo, Japan on 12.11.2000; Sabina Vajdova [pf] and Jana Stefackova [s] at a concert of ZUS Brno-Kralovo Pole on 13.11.2000; Hana Srubarova [voice] and Karel Jasa [pf] at the JAMU concert in Brno, Czech Republic on 30.1.2002; Marcia Porter [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the final doctoral voice recital at McIntosh Theatre, University of Michigan, on 9.2.2002; Lullaby performed by Jana Tetourova [MS] and Lenka Rihova [pf] at the 12th edition of Music and Youth Festival in Liberec on 31.5.2002; Carola Emrich [MS] and Jonathan Kelly [pf] at the Museum of the American Piano, New York City, on 21.4.2003; Carola Emrich Fisher [MS] and Sadie Danforth Brightman [pf] at Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA, on 19.5.2004, at Melrose Highlands Congregational Church in Melrose, MA on 29.5.2004, and at Middlebury College in Middlebury, MA, on 3.6.2004. Lullaby (the 2003 Supraphon recording) was broadcast by Sveriges Radio P2 on 30.8. and 5.9. 2004. Performed by Katerina Andelova [voice] and Sarka Kralova [pf] at the Janacek Academy of Music concert in Brno on 21.3.2005. Lullaby was performed by Kathleen Sullivan [S] and Thomas Bandy [pf] at the Slavic Vocal Literature Class Recital at the University of Michigan School of Music on 5.12.2005. The cycle was performed by Jana Stefackova [S] and Sabina Vajdova [pf] at the Moravian Composers Club in Brno on 10.4.2006; by Anna Jelinkova [voice] and Marta Vaskova [pf] at JAMU, Brno, Czech Republic, on 25.5.2007; the 2003 Supraphon recording was broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 12.6.2007.
Little Song / Pisnicka. Piano / klavir. 1936. Premiered by (?) Other performances: Radoslav Kvapil on 23.1.1990 in Brno and 18.4.1990 in a broadcast of BBC Radio; Renata Bialasova at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 24.10.2005; Marta Dembicka at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralove Pole on 9.11.2005. Performed by Virginia Eskin for a radio document First Ladies of Music broadcast at WGBH Boston on 30.4.2006, JPR Ashland, Oregon, on 21.5.2006, WFMT Chicago, Illinois, on 24.5.2006, at KWAX, University of Oregon on 5.6.2006. Broadcast as a part of the all-Kapralova radio program of the WGHB Radio 89.7 in Boston, MA on 6.3.2007, repeat broadcast on 10.3.2007. Performed by Virginia Eskin at Monadnock Music Festival in Peterborough, New Hampshire, on 2.8.2007.
Military Sinfonietta / Vojenska symfonieta, op. 11. 1936-7. Premiered by Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and Vitezslava Kapralova as conductor, at a concert organized by Women's National Council in Lucerna Hall, Prague, 26.11.1937. Other performances: opened the 1938 ISCM Festival in London where it was performed by BBC Orchestra and Kapralova as conductor at Queen's Hall on 17.6.1938; Brno Radio Orchestra and Bretislav Bakala [cond.] in Brno on 2.1940 and 20.7.1940; Czech Philharmonic and Rafael Kubelik (?) in 1945 in Prague; Brnenska Beseda Philharmonic Orchestra and Bretislav Bakala [cond.] in May 1946; Brno Philharmonic and Otakar Trhlik [cond.] for the Brno Radio, 1960; The Radio Poland Symphony Orchestra and Jan Krenz [cond.] at the Prague Spring Festival, Smetanova sin, Prague on 16.5.1960; Das Meininger Orchester in Meiningen on 9.3.1960 (German premiere); Brno Philharmonic and Franco Gallini in Brno on 23.9.1965; by Zdenek Macal [cond.] in Olomouc in 1965; by (?) in Smetanova sin in Prague, on 20.6.1990; Brno Philharmonic and Frantisek Jilek [cond.] for the Brno Radio in 1964 and 1991 - the 1991 recording released by the Studio Matous label in 1998 and broadcast by De Concertzender Radio in Holland on 7.7.1999 and 12.7.1999, by Radio Orange FM 94.0 in Vienna, Austria on 8.12.1999, by Radio Vltava, CR, on 15.8.2000 and 17.10.2000, by Southeastern Public Radio (United States) on 23.3.2001. The work's finale [excerpt] was broadcast on CBC Radio Two, Canada, on 3.5.2001. Performed by Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra and Tomas Hanus [cond.] in Rudolfinum, Prague on 22.3.2000; Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic and Vladoslav Czarnecky [cond.] on 5.10.2000 in Zlin; Philharmonic Orchestra of Marianske Lazne with Jonathan Sternberg [cond.] on 30.11.2000. Recorded for a tv documentary Last Concertino by Brno Philharmonic and Tomas Hanus on VUT premises in Brno on 19. and 20.3.2001.
TV documentary introduced at the International TV Film Festival Golden Prague on May 6-10, 2001 and previewed in Kino ART in Brno on 16.5.2001. TV premiere on 3.6.2001 on CTV 2, repeated broadcast on 28.7.2001, 8.1.2005, and 12.1.2005. Performed by New London Orchestra and Ronald Corp [cond.] in a renewed premiere of the work in London, UCL Bloomsbury Theatre, on 10.12.2001. The 1998 Studio Matous recording of the work was broadcast on WPRB in Princeton, United States on 12.3.2003, and on Sveriges Radio P2 on 30.8. and 5.9. 2004; by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 27.8.2003 as part of the 45-minute documentary Skladatelka a dirigentka Vitezslava Kapralova, on 8.11.2003 as part of the 59-minute documentary "Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940]," on 21.1.2004 as part of the radio program Zeny slavnych muzu III, on 12.1.2005 as part of the radio program Akademie, on 8.4.2005 during "Into the Light" by KMFA 89.5 (Austin, TX) and webcast on 10.4.2005 by KAMU FM (Austin, TX). Performed by Akademie Praha Chamber Orchestra with conductor Pavel Hryzak at Lichtenstein Palace in Prague on 7.6.2005 and on 25.10.2005. The 1991 recording released on the Studio Matous label was broadcast during Classical Discoveries by WPRB Princeton on 16.11.2005 and during Into the Light by KMFA Austin on 30.12.2005. Performance by the Brno Philharmonic with Frantisek Jilek (the 1998 Studio Matous release) was broadcast by the Czech Radio 3 on 19.1.2007, by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 13.6.2007 and in a repeat broadcast on 15.8.2007, and by WDR3 during Musikpassagen on 4.1.2008.
For Ever / Navzdy, op. 12. Voice and piano / zpev a klavir. 1936-37. Radio premiere: on 3.10.1937 in Prague, most likely performed by Jarmila Vavrdova and Frantisek Vrana; first known concert performance: on 9.11.1937, by Jarmila Vavrdova and Frantisek Vrana at Umelecka Beseda in Prague. Other performances: 11.11.1937 by Jarmila Vavrdova in Prague; 11.11.1937 by Milada Gotthardova and Ludvik Kundera at a concert of the Moravian Composers Club in Brno; 21.2.1938 by Jarmila Vavrdova and Frantisek Vrana in Ceske Budejovice; 7.3.1938 by Jarmila Vavrdova and Frantisek Vrana in Prague(?); 26.11.1945 by Jarmila Vymazalova and Jan Hus Tichy at a concert of Pritomnost Society in Prague; 23.1.1946 by Milada Gotthardova-Weinbergrova and Ludvik Kundera at a concert organized by Moravian Composers Club in Brno; 6.2.1946 by Jarmila Vavrdova and Dr. Vaclav Holzknecht at a concert of Umelecka Beseda in Prague; 10.4.1946 by Libuse Domaninska and Milan Masa in Brno; 23.1.1955 by Milada Weinbergrova and Jan Erml [pf] in Brno; 24.1.1955 by Heda Stonavska [pf] and Bela Dejmkova at a concert organized by the Janacek Academy in collaboration with the Czechoslovak Composers Union in Brno; 9.12.1955 by Ludmila Gaudlova [voice] and Jan Hus Tichy [pf] at AMU, Prague; 25.5.1961 by Agia Formankova and Milan Masa [pf] in Brno; by Olga Dvorakova and Jan Erml in 1963 for the Brno Radio; by Vlasta Prosova and Marie Maresova [pf] on 17.3.1965 in Prague at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Composers Union; by prof. Heirova [pf] and prof. Plasilova [voice] in Brno in December 1965; by Anna Kratochvilova and Drahomira Ritzova [pf] on 21.2.1988; Jill Gomez [S] and John Constable [pf] in a BBC Radio broadcast on 15.4.1988; Magda Klobouckova [voice] and Drahomira Ritzova [pf] in 1991 for The Brno Radio; Jaroslava Janska [voice] and Frantisek Kratochvil [pf] at the concert presented by the Bohuslav Martinu Society (Brno) and ZUS Brno-Kralove Pole on 13.9.1994; as part of Concert Series of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra in Prague on 16.2.1999; Phillipa Dames-Longworth and Stephen Gutman [pf] at the Dartington International Summer School, Czech Music Week in Devon, Great Britain on 15.8.1999; Tomas Visek [pf] and Monika Splouchalova at the concert of renewed Pritomnost Society in Prague on 9.2.2000; Ivana Konecna [S] and Jan Kral [pf] at the Brno Conservatory on 2.5.2000 and in Tri Studne on 6.9.2000; Ivona Konecna [S] and Giovanna Jezkova [pf] at the Janacek Academy of Music concert in Brno on 6.2.2001; Jennifer Goltz [S] and Eric Melear [pf] at the University of Michigan School of Music on 13.2.2001 and 17.4.2001; Jennifer Goltz [S] and Frank Chiou [pf] at the University of Michigan Stearns Building, Cady Room, Ann Arbor, Michigan, on 10.3.2001; Jennifer Raggett [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at McIntosh Theatre, School of Music, The University of Michigan, on 5.12. and 7.12.2001; Melody Racine [MS] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan School of Music, on 24.1.2002. The latter performance broadcast on UMTV (U of Michigan), Channel 22 on 22.2.2002 at 18:00. Repeat broadcasts: 24.2.2002 at 21:00, 27.2.2002 at 21:00, 28.2.2002 at 19:00, 22.3.2002 at 19:00, 25.3.2002 at 20:00, 27.3.2002 at 21:00, 31.3.2002 at 19:00, 17.6.2002 at 19:30, 20.6.2002 at 22:30, 8.7.2002 at 20:00, 14.7.2002 at 18:00, 25.7.2002 at 18:00, 30.7.2002 at 18:00, 15.8.2002 at 19:00, 26.8.2002 at 22:00, 4.5.2003 at 9:00, 5.5.2003 at 11:00, 6.5.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 31.5.2003 at 21:00, 1.6.2003 at 11:00, 2.6.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 7.7.2003 at 17:00, 8.7.2003 at 7:00 and 22:00, 9.7.2003 at 12:00, 17.3.2003 at 20:00, 18.7.2003 at 10:00, and 19.7.2003 at 1:00 and 15:00. Jennifer Goltz [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the national conference of College Music Society in Kansas City, Missouri, on 27.9.2002; For Ever by Diana Dumpel [S] and Steven McGhee [pf] and Hands by Megan Besley [MS] and Bonnie Wagner [pf] at the University of Michigan School of Music on 8.10.2002; For Ever by Dagmar Zvonickova [S] and Martin Marek [pf] as part of the 59-minute radio documentary Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940] premiered by Czech Radio (Vltava) on 8.11.2003. For Ever performed by Dianna Dumpel and Timothy Cheek at the Northside Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor on 1.2.2004. The performance of Hands, by Dana Buresova and Timothy Cheek (the 2003 Supraphon recording), was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 3.2.2004 and by BBC Radio 3 on 21.2.2004. For Ever performed by Jill Pearon and Kirk Severtson [pf] in Postdam, NY on 26.3.2004; by Dianna Dumpel and Timothy Cheek at the "Women Composers' Collage Concert" in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on 4.4.2004; by Jill Pearon [S] and Kirk Severtson [pf] during the Hearthside Performance Series at Lake Placid Centre for the Arts on 2.5.2004. The "Birthday Concert" performance of the work (University of Michigan, 24.1.2002) was broadcast on AnnArbor Alive in Michigan on 5.5. and 8.5.2004. Risa Renae Harman [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Bay View Music Festival, Bay View, MI, on 14.7.2004; Arielle Rosenberg and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Bel Canto Northwest Vocal Institute in Portland, Oregon on 22.7.2004. Song For Ever from the cycle For Ever, op. 12 was performed by Kimberly Haynes [S] and Timothy Cheek in Dolna Krupa, Slovakia on 6.11.2004, at JAMU in Brno on 8.11.2004, and at Palffy Palace in Prague on 19.11.2004. For Ever was performed by Kira Slovacek and Thomas Bandy [pf] at Northside Community Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan on 9.10.2004. Song For Ever was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) during the program "Akademie z Brna" on 12.1.2005 (Radio Brno recording) and during the program "Slovo o hudbe" on 1.6.2005 (the 2003 Supraphon recording). The cycle was performed by Kira Slovacek and Timothy Cheek at the Komponisten und Ihr Werk Festival in Kassel, Germany, on 19.11.2005. For Ever was performed by Lorraine Sullivan [S] and Nicholas Hutchinson [pf] at the Slavic Vocal Literature Class Recital at the University of Michigan School of Music on 5.12.2005. Performed by Jan Kral [pf] at JAMU in Brno on 28.4.2006. The cycle was performed by Irene Maessen [S] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Jagthuis Festival in Nederhost den Berg, The Netherlands, on 26.5.2006; by Daniel Weeks [T] and Naomi Olighant [pf] at the University of Louisville School of Music, Kentucky, on 1.10.2006 and on 9.11.2006; by Andrea Brozakova and Vojtech Novak [pf] in J.K. Tyl Theatre in Pilsen on 11.2.2007; and by Daniel Weeks [T] and Naomi Oliphant [pf] at the Kentucky State University on 27.2.2007, at the Transylvania University in Lexington, KY on 1.3.2007, at the Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse Chapel in Nerinx, KY on 15.3.2007, and at the MTNA Collaborative Conference in Toronto on 26.3.2007. The song Forever was performed by Diane Cushing [S] and Virginia Eskin [pf] at the Keene State College in New Hampshire on 5.3.2007 and by Irene Maessen [S] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Amstelkerk in Amsterdam on 20.3.2007; Private recording of the cycle, performed by Daniel Weeks [T] and Naomi Oliphant [pf] was broadcast during the Componist van de week program by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) on 12.6.2007. Performed by Whitney Hollis [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Shenandoah Conservatory, Wincester, Virginia, on 11.11.2007. Performed by Daniel Weeks [T] and Naomi Oliphant [pf] at the JAMU Recital Hall in Brno, Czech Republic, on 7.1.2008, at the Recital Hall of the Akademia Muzycczna im. Karola Szymanowskiego in Katowice, Poland, on 9.1.2008, and at the Town Hall of Gliwice, Poland, on 10.1.2008. Performance by Klara Kartakova [S] and Zdenka Ledvinova [pf], recorded by Czech Radio (Pilsen Studio), was premier broadcast in the radio program Contemporary Music from Pilsen by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 21.2.2008. Performed by Daniel Weeks [T] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at the Medical Centre in Marquette, Michagan, on 28.2.2008, at the Finnish American Cultural Centre in Hancock, Michigan on 1.3.2008, and at the Pine Mountain Resort in Iron Mountain, Michigan, on 2.3.2008. Performed by Risa Renae Harman [S] and Dror Semmel at Stony Brook University in New York on 3.4. 2008. The Supraphon recording of the cycle (Cheek, Buresova) was broadcast by CKWR Waterloo, Canada on 21.4.2008. Private recording of the performance by Daniel Weeks [T] and Naomi Oliphant [pf] was broadcast by Radio Vara 4 (The Netherlands) on 10.10. 2008.
Ostinato Fox. Piano / klavir. 1937.
April Preludes / Dubnova preludia, op. 13. Piano / klavir. 1937. Premiered by Dana Setkova, Pritomnost Society, Prague 5.10.1937. Other performances: on November 1939 in Prague; Rudolf Firkusny at a concert of La Societe de la Musique Contemporaine at "La Salle d'Archives Internationales de la Dance", 6, rue Vital, Paris-16e, on 28.1.1940 (the program was also broadcast); Karel Jandera at a concert organized by ROH in the Municipal Library of Prague on 18.9.1945; broadcast on 17.6.1946 by Brno Radio; Vaclav Holzknecht (I,III) for Ultraphon in 1947(?); Ludmila Novotna on 12.1.1950 in Olomouc at a concert organized by Jednota slovanskych zen, and on 1.6.1950 in Brno-Kralovo Pole at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union; Jan Erml in Brno on 23.1.1955; Heda Stonavska at a concert organized by the Janacek Academy in collaboration with the Czechoslovak Composers Union in Brno on 24.1.1955; Bozena Pidermannova for Supraphon, 1955; Vera Canova at a concert of AMU on 9.12.1955 in Prague; broadcast on 25.1.1965 in Brno Radio; Dagmar Simonkova on 17.3.1965 in Prague at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Composers Union and on 3.12.1968 in Composers' Club in Prague; prof. Heirova [pf] in Brno in December 1965; Jan Erml (1955), Otakar Vondrovic (1975), and Jaroslav Smykal (1991) for the Brno Radio; Zdislava Otrubova in 1971 at a concert of the Brno Conservatory; Otakar Vondrovic at the Prague Spring Festival on 24.5.1975; Chemda Raz in 1986 at a festival of women's music in Beer Seve; Chemda Raz in a broadcast from Tel-Aviv on 28.6.1987; Virginia Eskin for Northeastern Records in 1992; Ivana Hotarkova on 2.4.1993 at the graduation concert of JAMU in Brno; Renata Bialasova on 16.10.1995 in Brno-Kralovo Pole; Jaroslav Smykal for the Brno Radio in 1991 and released on the Studio Matous label in 1998, broadcast by Czech Radio Vltava on 15.08.2000; Tomas Visek on 19.9.1998 (Prague), 20.3.1999 (Prague) and 29.3.1999 (Brno); Mari Tokuda on 6.6.1999 in Tokyo; the 1991 recording released by Studio Matous broadcast by De Concertzender Radio, Holland on 14.7. and 19.7.1999; Tomas Visek on 15.9.1999 (Tri Studne), 8.12.1999 (Nove Mesto na Morave), 17.12.1999 (Sissach, Switzerland), 9.2.2000 (Prague) and 22.4.2000 (Klasterec nad Ohri); Jodi Huang [I,III] at her graduation concert at York University, Toronto, on 30.3.2000; Linda Bartkova at the Brno Conservatory on 2.5.2000 and Tri Studne on 6.9.2000; Antonin Kubalek at the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto, on 6.10.2000; Sabina Vajdova in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 13.11.2000. Broadcast on February 1, 2001 on Public Radio for Eastern New York and Western New England, United States, with pianist Virginia Eskin. Performed by Kuang-Hao Huang at the International Conference on Music Suppressed by the Third Reich, at the Old Cabell Hall Auditorium, University of Virginia, United States, on 24.3.2001, and at Lily Raid Holt Memorial Chapel of Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois on 8.4.2001. The 1991 recording with pianist Jaroslav Smykal was broadcast on Czech Radio Vltava in Prague on 16.4.2001 and the third prelude [Andante Semplice] on CBC Radio Two during the program In Performance, on 3.5.2001. Recorded for a tv documentary Last Concertino by Igor Ardasev in Brno on 3-4.2.2001. TV documentary introduced at the International TV Film Festival Golden Prague on May 6-10, 2001 and previewed in Kino ART in Brno on 16.5.2001. TV premiere on 3.6.2001 on CTV 2, repeated broadcast on 28.7.2001, 8.1.2005, and 12.1.2005. Allegro ma non troppo and Andante performed by Tomas Visek at a concert organized by the Mayor's Office in Tri Studne on 12.9.2001. 4th mvt "Vivo", recorded by Virginia Eskin for Northeastern Records, was broadcast on Network Chicago on 1.10.2001, 14.6.2002; and 29.1.2003. Performed by Jenny Lin on 20.1.2002 at the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, and on 19.2.2002 at the Miller Theatre, Columbia University, New York, United States; Erik Entwistle at the Anderson Center for the Arts at the Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY on 12.04.2002; Tomas Visek in Tri Studne on 14.9.2002; Jenny Lin in Puurs, Belgium on 29.9.2002 and in Gaschurn, Austria on 6.10.2002; Cornelia Mühlenhof in Hechingen, Germany on 6.10.2002; Jenny Lin at Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, on 25.10.2002; the Supraphon recording by Bozena Pidermannova broadcast during Musica Moderna by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 13.12.2002; Claudio Canal at the Cafe Pregresso in Torino, Italy, on 12.12.2002, and at the Sala Soster di Palazzo Festari in Valdagno, Italy, on 17.1.2003; Daniela Hlinkova at the recital of Entartete Musik at Hoschule für Musik Köln, Germany, on 29.6.2003. The 1998 Studio Matous recording of the work was broadcast on 27.8.2003 on Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) as part of the 45-minute documentary Skladatelka a dirigentka Vitezslava Kapralova and on 8.11.2003 as part of the 59-minute documentary Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940]. Performed by Erik Entwistle at the Faculty Artist Recital at Longy School of Music at Cambridge, Massachusetts on 4.12.2003; excerpts from the work (the 1998 Studio Matous recording) were broadcast by Radio Prague on 12.4.2004; performed by Igor Ardasev in Besedni dum in Brno on 20.4.2004 - his performance was broadcast by Radio Vltava on 25.7.2004 and by Polskie Radio on 16.11.2004; by Jakub Kozak at ZUS Vitezslavy Kapralove in Brno on 21.5.2004. The 1998 Matous Studio recording was broadcast by Sveriges Radio P2 on 30.8. and 5.9. 2004. Andante and Vivo performed by Jakub Kozak at Tri Studne on 9.9.2004 and in Sal Z. Podhajske in Prague on 2.12.2004; Andante performed by Jana Pelikanova at the Bezrucova Opava Festival on 23.9.2004. Performance by Jaroslav Smykal broadcast by Radio Vltava as part of the program "Zivot klaviristy: Matine s Jaroslavem Smykalem" on 13.10.2004. Allegro ma non troppo was broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) during the program Akademie on 12.1.2005; Jaroslav Smykal's performance was broadcast by the Czech Radio (Brno Studio) on 19.2.2005 and by WPRB Princeton on 9.3.2005. Virginia Eskin's performance of April Preludes [Northeastern Records] was broadcast by CBC Radio 2 on 6.2.2005 and by WMFT Chicago on 10.6.2005. Igor Ardasev's recorded performance [Brno, 20.4.2004] was broadcast by Musiq3, RTFB, Belgium, on March 31, 2005 at 9:30 during the Concert du Matin program. Performed by Jakub Kozak at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 11.4.2005. Radio Brno's recording of Jaroslav Smykal's performance broadcast by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 13.7.2005. Performed by Renata Bialasova at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 24.10.2005 and in House Larenz in Koenigswinter in Germany on 22.1.2006. Performed as a solo piano composition by Petr Jirikovsky [pf] and as a piano trio [arr. Josef Ceremuga] by the Martinu Trio (Pavel Sarafik, Jaroslav Matejka, and Petr Jirikovsky) at the Komponistinen und Ihr Werk Festival in Kassel, Germany, on 20.11.2005. Performed by Sonya Szabo-Reynolds in Cincinnati, Ohio at the Cincinnati Public Library on 18.3.2006, at Xavier University on 23.1.2006, and at Premier Pianos on 9.4.2006. Performed by Virginia Eskin for a radio document First Ladies of Music broadcast at WGBH Boston on 30.4.2006, JPR Ashland, Oregon, on 21.5.2006, WFMT Chicago, Illinois, on 24.5.2006, and at KWAX, University of Oregon on 5.6.2006. Performance by Jaroslav Smykal broadcast by Radio Vltava as part of the program "Zivot klaviristy: Matine s Jaroslavem Smykalem" on 11.10.2006. Performed by Cornelia Mühlenhoff in Herrenberg, Germany on 22.10.2006; Jaroslav Smykal performance was broadcast by Sveriges Radio 2 on 1.12.2006; performed by Marie Lapkova at her graduation concert at New Adalbertin Concert Hall in Hradec Kralove on 22.3.2007. Vivo was performed by Virginia Eskin at Monadnock Music Festival in Peterborough, New Hampshire, on 2.8.2007. Performed by Sonya Szabo Reynolds at Xavier University, United States, on 29.7.2007, at Premier Pianos in Cincinnati, Ohio on 14.10.2007, and at Dayton Art Institute, Ohio, on 21.10.2007. Performed by Marja Bon in Amstelkerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on 23.1.2008; Performed by Marcel Worms at the Theater de Cameleon in Amsterdam on 27.4.2008 and broadcast by the Radio Mona Lisa on 3.5.2008. Jaroslav Smykal's performance of the work was broadcast on Czech Radio (D-Dur) on 8.7.2008 and repeated on Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 12.7.2008.
Spring on the Meadows / Jaro na polonine. A miniature for piano / klavirni drobnost. 1937.
Three Piano Pieces for Children / Tri klavirni skladbicky pro deti. 1937. Two of the pieces premiered on 31.5.1937 in Prague by pupils of Prof. R. Sichova.
Waving Farewell / Sbohem a satecek, op. 14. Voice and piano / zpev a klavir. 1937. Premiered by Jarmila Vavrdova and the author [pf] at the Victoria College in Prague on 19.6.1937. Other performances: 11.11.1937 and 18.11.1937 (?) by Jarmila Vavrdova in Prague; 6.2.1946 by Jarmila Vavrdova and Dr. Vaclav Holzknecht at a concert of Umelecka Beseda in Prague; broadcast on 17.6.1946 by Brno Radio; Zdenka Kosatikova and Ludmila Novotna [pf] at a concert organized by Jednota slovanskych zen in Olomouc on 15.11.1947; Vaclav Holzknecht in 1947 for Ultraphon (I, III); Milada Gotthardova-Weibergrova [S] and Ludmila Novotna at an anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Women's Union in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 1.6.1950; Milada Gotthardova-Weinbergrova and Jan Erml [pf] on 23.1.1955 in Brno; Olga Haasova-Kunderova and Josefa Hlouskova [pf] on 12.6.1958 at the Brno Conservatory; Vlasta Prosova and Marie Maresova [pf] on 17.3.1965 in Prague at the anniversary concert organized by the Czechoslovak Composers Union; Anna Kratochvilova and Drahomira Ritzova [pf] on 21.2.1988; Tamara Brummerova and Jiri Niedoba for Czech Radio (Ostrava) and the Stylton label in 1996, the recording was broadcast on Czech Radio Vltava on 1.10.1999; Tomas Visek [pf] and Monika Splouchalova at the concert of renewed Pritomnost Society in Prague on 9.2.2000; Sabina Vajdova [pf] and Jana Stefackova [voice] in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 13.11.2000; Irena Houkalova [voice] and Jaroslav Saroun [pf] at the Studio 1 of the Czech Radio (Vltava) in Prague on 9.1.2002 (live broadcast); Caroline Helton [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Britton Recital Hall at the University of Michigan School of Music on 24.1.2002 and broadcast on UMTV (U of Michigan), Channel 22 on 22.2.2002 at 18:00. Repeat broadcasts: 24.2.2002 at 21:00, 27.2.2002 at 21:00, 28.2.2002 at 19:00, 22.3.2002 at 19:00, 25.3.2002 at 20:00, 27.3.2002 at 21:00, 31.3.2002 at 19:00, 17.6.2002 at 19:30, 20.6.2002 at 22:30, 8.7.2002 at 20:00, 14.7.2002 at 18:00, 25.7.2002 at 18:00, 30.7.2002 at 18:00, 15.8.2002 at 19:00, 26.8.2002 at 22:00, 4.5.2003 at 9:00, 5.5.2003 at 11:00, 6.5.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 31.5.2003 at 21:00, 1.6.2003 at 11:00, 2.6.2003 at 2:00 and 16:00, 7.7.2003 at 17:00, 8.7.2003 at 7:00 and 22:00, 9.7.2003 at 12:00, 17.3.2003 at 20:00, 18.7.2003 at 10:00, and 19.7.2003 at 1:00 and 15:00. Performed by Irena Houkalova [S] and Martina Novakova [pf] at Foerster Hall in Prague on 1.5.2002 and Atrium Zizkov in Prague on 6.5.2002; Katerina Machackova [S] and Danuse Kristkova [pf] at a graduation recital of JAMU in Brno on 14.5.2002; Irena Houkalova [S] and Jaroslav Saroun [pf] at Antonin Dvorak Memorial in Vysoka on 31.5.2002; Zuzana Fiserova [S] and Eliska Novotna [pf] at the Festival TRIBUNA KOMORNI PISNE in Pilsen on 8.10.2002; Jana Stefackova [MS] and Sabina Vajdova [pf] at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno on 11.12.2002. Irena Houkalova [S] and Jaroslav Saroun [pf] as part of the 59-minute radio documentary Vitezslava Kapralova [1915-1940] premiered by Czech Radio (Vltava) on 8.11.2003. Performed by Kira Slovacek [S] at the semi-finals of the Czech and Slovak Voice Competition at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay on 25.11.2003, at the competition finals in Montreal, Canada, on 30.11.2003, and during the Women Composers' Collage Concert in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on 1.2.2004. The "Birthday Concert" performance of the work (University of Michigan, 24.1.2002) was broadcast on AnnArbor Alive in Michigan on 5.5. and 8.5.2004. Kira Slovacek and Thomas Bandy [pf] at Northside Community Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan on 9.10.2004; Caroline Helton at U-M Music School Recital Hall in Ann Arbor, MI, on 14.9.2004; Katerina Andelova [voice] and Sarka Kralova [pf] at the Janacek Academy of Music concert in Brno on 21.3.2005. Broadcast by radio Proglas in Brno on 27.5.2005. Performed by Jana Stefackova [voice] and Sabina Vajdova [pf] at ZUS V. Kapralove in Brno-Kralovo Pole on 11.4.2005. Broadcast by Radio Proglas on 27.5.2005. Performed by Kira Slovacek and Timothy Cheek at the Komponisten und Ihr Werk Festival in Kassel, Germany, on 19.11.2005. Performed by Anne Gross [S] and Matthew Piatt [pf] at the Slavic Vocal Literature Class Recital at the University of Michigan School of Music on 5.12.2005. Dana Buresova's rendition of the song (the 2003 Supraphon recording) was broadcast by CBC Radio 2 during the program The Singer and the song on 19.2.2006. Performed by Jana Stefackova [S] and Sabina Vajdova [pf] at the Moravian Composers Club in Brno on 10.4.2006; by Irene Maessen [S] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Jagthuis Festival in Nederhost den Berg, The Netherlands, on 26.5.2006; by Caroline Helton and Kevin Bylsma [pf] at the Moore Musical Arts Centre in Bowling Green, Ohio, on 23.8.2006; by Irena Furbachova [S] and Miron Smidak [pf] at the Czech Museum in Prague on 16.5.2007. Performance by Vilem Pribyl and the Brno Philharmonic with Frantisek Jilek (the 1998 Studio Matous release) was broadcast by Vara Radio 4 (Hilversum, the Netherlands) during the Componist van de week program on 14.6.2007 and in a repeat broadcast on 16.8.2007. Broadcast by Radio D-Dur in Prague on 10.10.2007, 24.10.2007, and 7.11.2007. Performed by Kathleen Payne [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Shenandoah Conservatory, Wincester, Virginia, on 11.11.2007; by Caroline Helton [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] at Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan School of Music, on 31.1.2008.
Carol / Koleda. Voice and piano / zpev a klavir. 1937. Recorded by Dana Buresova [S] and Timothy Cheek [pf] for Supraphon in July 2003. Concert premiere by Irene Maessen [S] and Marja Bon [pf] at the Jagthuis Festival in Nederhost den Berg, The Netherlands, on 26.5.2006.
Broadcast by WPRB Princeton [the 2003 Supraphon recording] during Classical Discoveries on 21.12.2005.
Christmas Wish / Vanocni prani. Piano / klavir. 1937.
Ilena, op. 15. Symphonic ballad-cantata for soli, mixed chorus, orchestra, and reciter / Kantata-balada pro smiseny sbor, sola, orchestr a recitatora. 1937-38. Premiered by Brno Academic Choir and Gaudeamus Brno conducted by Katarina Maslejova, Brno Philharmonic conducted by Ondrej Tajovsky, soloists Irena Lukacova [S], Vaclav Barth [T], Martin Frybort [B] and Roman Groszmann [reciter] in Besedni dum in Brno on 31.5. 2007 and broadcast in a radio premiere by Czech Radio 3 (Vltava) on 9.11.2007.
Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon / Trio pro hoboj, klarinet a fagot. 1937-38.
