The Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, based in Olomouc, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the country and frequently tours Europe.
Composer Biography
Barry Mills, the composer, is mostly self-taught and holds a degree in Biochemistry from Sussex University.
Performer Biography
Petr Vronský, the conductor, was originally a successful violinist and began his conducting career in 1971.
Performer Biography
Petr Vronský has been the principal conductor of the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra since 2005.
Performer Biography
Duo Ahlert & Schwab have premiered over 100 compositions, most of which were dedicated to them, and they also have their own publishing company.
Performer Biography
Duo Ahlert & Schwab, a mandolin and guitar duo, won 1st prize at an international chamber music competition in Belgium during their first year of performing together.
Composer Biography
Barry Mills's orchestral piece 'Tartano' was premiered and recorded by the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra in 1997.
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