FESTIVAL
OSTRAVA DAYS 2009
August 21 - 29, 2009
5th biennial
Ostrava, Czech Republic


Philharmonic Hall, Dům kultury města Ostravy
Janáček Conservatory in Ostrava
Club Parník
St. Wenceslas Church
Vítkovice Site - Blust Furnaces, Hall No. 6
Gallery of fine Arts in
Ostrava
Antiquarian Fiducia
Gallery Beseda


Festival program featured compositions by György Ligeti, Wolfgang Rihm, Richard Ayres, Lejaren Hiller, Salvatore Sciarrino, Michael Schumacher, John Cage, Pierre Boulez, Morton Feldman, Charles Ives, Bernhard Lang, Petr Kotík,  František Chaloupka, Phill Niblock, Luigi Nono, Rebecca Saunders, Edgard Varése, Christian Wolff, Iannis Xenakis, Galina Ustwolskaja among others.

On a total 16 concert programs, the festival presented 93 compositions, the majority of them world premieres or Czech Republic premieres including 29 compositions by resident-students of Ostrava Days 2009 Institute.

Detailed program of Ostrava Days 2009 Festival here >>>.

List of Ostrava Days 2009 Participants here >>>.