Conductor Jakub Hrůša has received the state honour of the Medal of Merit in the field of Arts from the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel. The ceremonial presentation took place on 28 October 2025, in the Vladislav Hall of Prague Castle on the national...
On the 31 January, Jakub Hrůša conducted the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican Centre in London. The programme featured Pavel Haas’ Scherzo triste, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major with pianist Jonathan Biss and Shostakovich’s...
Following great success in the opening concert of the 2024 Janáček Brno Festival with the Bamberger Symphoniker, Jakub Hrůša has accepted a second invitation to this year’s festival and will appear on the podium for their closing concert with the Staatskapelle...
Following a spectacular 2023/24 season, Jakub Hrůša led the Czech Philharmonic on a five-date tour European tour in August 2024. On the 21 August, they began the tour at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Germany, performing Suk’s Asrael Symphony, with cellist Sheku...
Between 23-27 April 2024, Jakub Hrůša led the Bamberg Symphony on a four-date US tour, including concerts at Boston’s Symphony Hall and Carnegie Hall in New York. The programme featured Wagner’s Lohengrin Prelude, Brahms’ Symphony No. 3, Schumann’s Piano Concerto, and...
