Abstract
Solo piano interpretation of Double Concerto for Piano, Timpani and Two String Orchestras H271. written by Bohuslav Martinů on St. Wenceslas Celebrations - the 24th Festival of Spiritual Art in the Martinů Hall in the Liechtenstein Palace in Prague.
The topic of the event was Reconciliation and Contention. It is an important composition with technically and artistically very demanding piano pieces.
Martinů completed his Double Concert on September 29, 1938, on the day when the Munich Agreement was negotiated. The whole composition is a tragic vision of the upcoming events.
Double Concerto for Piano, Timpani and Two String Orchestrasis one of the most highly acclaimed pieces of the world repertoire of so-called 20th century classics Repeat of the concert was in the National Museum - The Czech Museum of Music on October 21st, 2015.