Ian Mikyska – one of the most distinct composers and contemporary musicians is an active organizer and promoter of contemporary music. He grew up in Peru, graduated from an academic high school in Prague, studied in London, Berlin and Prague. He will speak about inspiration, meditation, six-note compositions and the best place to live.

A special guest of the evening will be the multi-instrumentalist Jiří Stivín.

Selected Program:

• Ian Mikyska
• Breath Dying for wind quintet (2016)
• All Ending for violin, piano, cello, bass clarinet and bass flute (2017)
• Other compositions, including the promised world premiere