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Trumpet Summit

Trumpet Summit

The day I have always dreamed about is about to come soon. In this dream I shared the stage with legends Randy Brecker and Bobby Shew.

Prague Proms 2012 is over

Prague Proms 2012 is over

All foreign artists will be happy to return to Prague and many more, who have not been to Prague yet, are looking forward to next summer and meeting you at Prague Proms 2013.

The CNSO is celebrating its 20th anniversary

The CNSO is celebrating its 20th anniversary

The 19th season is dead. Long live the 20th. Though this might sound as a cliché the bare fact is that the orchestra I founded twenty years ago is now approaching its 20th season.

The Concert of American Music

The Concert of American Music

The concert of American music will open this spring on March 21. What I really look forward is the sound of the CNSO as I love the crossovers between the classical and jazz.

8th annual Prague Proms Reveal

8th annual Prague Proms Reveal

The Prague Proms announced the stars of the 8th annual on January 18. Visit official website of Prague Proms! Get ready to be surprised!

Recording the 3rd Mahler's symphony

Recording the 3rd Mahler's symphony

I will take part in a live recording of the 3rd Mahler's symphony – an integral part of the CNSO's project “Complete Mahler's Symphonies”. Conducted by Libor Pešek and sung by excellent mezzo Dagmar Pecková, the concert will be held on January 16th.

VIDEO: The Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra

VIDEO: The Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra

Watch the Czech TV broadcast of the World Premiere performance of The Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra written and dedicated by Lalo Schifrin exclusively to me and the CNSO.

VIDEO: Interview on the Czech TV

VIDEO: Interview on the Czech TV

In case you can speak Czech please have a look at the prestigious talk show entitled “Krásný ztráty”. Hosted by Michal Prokop, the show featured myself and Martin Věchet as guests.

CNSO Turns 20

CNSO Turns 20

As a founder and leader of the CNSO I am happy to announce that the organisers are working hard on preparations for the anniversary season. We will turn 20 in the Autumn of 2012!