Czech Chamber Music Society • Kateřina Javůrková
In October, we hope to finally get to hear organist Pavel Svoboda and French hornist Kateřina Javůrková in a programme that has been postponed twice. For the first half of the programme, this unusual instrumental duo will tackle music of the Baroque and Classical periods.
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasy in G minor, BWV 542/1 (5')
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesus bleibet meine Freude, BWV 147, arranged for French horn and organ (4')
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue in G minor, BWV 542/2 (5')
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Twelve variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, maman”, K 265 (10')
Carl Reinecke
Notturno, Op. 112 (5')
— Intermission —
Karlheinz Stockhausen
In Freundschaft (20')
Bohuslav Martinů
Vigil for organ, H 382 (5')
Miloslav Kabeláč
Fantasy No. 1 in D minor, Op. 32 (9')
Jan Kučera
Indtrada and Arietta (world première) (5')
Performers
Pavel Svoboda
organ
Kateřina Javůrková French horn
Kateřina Javůrková
French horn
Started to play the french horn at age of nine with Tomáš Krejbich. She graduated at the Prague Conservatory in the class of prof. Bedřich Tylšar in 2012. At present time she is a student at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague with professors Zdeněk Divoký and Radek Baborák.
Kateřina has already earned reputation and prizes on prestigious international competitions. On the International Brass Competition in Brno she won the 1st prize repeatedly in 2005, 2009 and 2011. She was awarded the 1st prize on the international competition “Federico II di Svevia” in 2009. On the international french horn competition held as a part of the Festival “Moravian Autumn” she earned the title of “absolute winner”.
She appeared as soloist with the Prague Philharmonia and the Prague Symphony Chamber Orchestra. She cooperates with leading Czech orchestras and ensembles, as the Czech Philharmonic, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Prague Chamber Orchestra or the Baborák Ensemble. From 2009 she is a regular member of the Prague Philharmonia. Kateřina Javůrková has been recently awarded 1st prize and the title of laureate of the prestigious Prague Spring International Music Competition 2013.
Dates and tickets
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