Martin Kasík

Two young but remarkably talented performers came together for a joint performance at the Czech Radio Ostrava recording studio. Two outstanding soloists, pianist Martin Kasík and violinist Jiří Vodička, come from the Moravian-Silesian Region, studied in Ostrava, and this time joined forces in a demanding program. Jiří Vodička is successfully conquering Czech, European, and Asian stages. He is a laureate of the Young Concert Artist competition in New York. He returned from the US in February this year, having gone there to compete on the recommendation of Martin Kasík...

Jakub's Piano Library concerts attract a remarkable crowd. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, Jakub is forced to close his piano shop and cancel the evening performances. So he decides to invite selected pianists to a church hidden in the alleys of Prague's Old Town. There, in St. Anne's Church, an international spiritual center with the mysterious name Prague Crossroads, a magnificent concert piano is temporarily housed. The pianists play here alone, concentrating intently. How strong is our faith in ourselves, and can art help us? The audience itself is unsettled when confronted with beauty and futility.