In Remembrance Of Václav Havel
We lament the death of our longtime friend, patron and supporter Václav Havel. He passed away on December the 18th 2011.
For the time in which he massively influenced the MARTINŮ FESTIVAL we are very grateful.
MARTINŮ FESTTAGE
Since 1995, MARTINŮ FESTTAGE taking place in Basel every autumn are organised by pianist Robert Kolinsky and his team. Basel’s oldest classical music festival ranks «among the smallest and finest of its kind» according to the press... more
Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959)
Bohuslav Martinů, born 1890 in Czechia, is one of the 20th century’s most prolific composers. The autodidact studied shortly with Josef Suk in Prague and later with Albert Roussel in Paris where he lived 1923-1940... more
