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Jakub Hrůša has been honoured at the 2023 International Classical Music Awards (ICMA). The prestigious honours are selected by an international and independent jury of music and music industry experts. The awards recognise creativity, imagination in choice of...

Conductor Jakub Hrůša has won widespread acclaim following his latest collaboration with the Vienna Philharmonic – a week of concerts in Vienna with soloist Daniil Trifonov followed by a week-long tour. Hrůša conducted the orchestra in five concerts at the Vienna...

Jakub Hrůša has been named the next Music Director of the Royal Opera, Covent Garden. Hrůša will assume the position of Music Director Designate with immediate effect and will begin his tenure as Music Director of the Royal Opera in September 2025. Hrůša has...

Last week, Jakub Hrůša conducted the final performance of Leoš Janáček’s Káťa Kabanová at this year’s Salzburg Festival. The new production by Barrie Kosky, featuring the Vienna Philharmonic, was Hrůša’s debut at the Festival and earned him unanimous praise from...

At short notice and with no rehearsal, Jakub Hrůša recently stepped in for Riccardo Chailly to conduct Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 and Songs of a Wayfarer (featuring Andrè Schuen) with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Writing about the concert, Patrick Hürlimann from Le...

Jakub Hrůša has won acclaim following the opening night performance in Wagner’s Lohengrin currently showing at the Royal Opera House. Gavin Dixon from The Arts Desk writes, “Jakub Hrůša shines at the podium…Best of all was the orchestral playing under the astute...