Meeting Petr Kotík

The intellectual father of the Festival and the Institute of Ostrava Days, conductor, performer - flutist, founder of S.E.M. Ensemble and Ostravská Banda. The composer was born in Prague, currently living and working on the axis Ostrava - New York, showcasing its wide range of activities with an emphasis on own work consisting of instrumental, vocal and vocal-instrumental compositions. It may also add some environments the story of the most important composers of the postwar American avant-garde and their followers ...