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Jun 29, 2024 · Leoš Janáček (born July 3, 1854, Hukvaldy, Moravia, Austrian Empire—died Aug. 12, 1928, Ostrava, Czech.) was a composer, one of the most important exponents of musical nationalism of the 20th century. Janáček was a choirboy at Brno and studied at the Prague, Leipzig, and Vienna conservatories.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · The Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) in the Czech Republic has announced Daniel Raiskin as its new chief conductor, who will officially take up the position at the beginning of the 2026/27 season.
Jun 25, 2024 · On July 19, 2024, the City of Ostrava, Janáček Philharmonic, Steven Holl Architects and Architecture Acts will celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ostrava Concert Hall.
Jun 28, 2024 · She studied opera singing at the Janáček Music Conservatory (2013–2017) and continues at the department of solo opera singing at the Ostrava University since October 2017, in both cases under the auspices of the soprano singer Eva Dřízgová-Jirušová.
Jun 19, 2024 · Leoš Janáček International Music Festival. DK Poklad, Matěje Kopeckého 675/21, 708 00 Ostrava-Poruba, Czechia. AbroadOrchestral concertsoff-premises. buy tickets.
Jun 14, 2024 · The Janáček Philharmonic is a world-class symphony orchestra based in Ostrava, Czech Republic and an emerging figure on the international performance scene. With over 100 top-level musicians, the orchestra aims to introduce unique, quality repertoire while showcasing their own recognizable sound.
5 days ago · This sealed the fate of composer Leoš Janáček, author of some of the most popular operas in the world. In addition to the anniversary of Bedřich Smetana, we are also celebrating Janáček’s anniversary this year: he was born in Hukvaldy on 3 July 1854.
