Music Director Jakub Hrůša led The Royal Opera’s universally acclaimed production of Britten’s Peter Grimes. “The unmissable, world-class” (The Telegraph, 5*) revival of Deborah Warner’s staging, starring Allan Clayton in the title role, Maria Bengtsson as Ellen...
On their new album, conductor Jakub Hrůša and the Bamberger Symphoniker explore the six symphonies of Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů – one of the 20th century’s finest symphonic cycles. Composed during the composer’s American exile, these mature works encompass...
Jakub Hrůša has been named Artist of the Year at the 2026 International Classical Music Awards. This honour follows his being named Musical America’s 2026 Artist of the Year in December. The Bamberger Symphoniker also received a Special Achievement Award. The winners...
Jakub Hrůša is honored as Musical America’s Conductor of the Year 2026. They write, “Jakub Hrůša has built a reputation based not only on his exceptional technique, but also on the musicality and intensity of his interpretations. The Czech conductor has led many of...
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...
Jakub Hrůša has launched his tenure as Music Director of The Royal Opera to great acclaim with Oliver Mears’ new production of Puccini’s Tosca. Starring Anna Netrebko in the title role, Tosca also stars Freddie De Tommaso as Mario Cavaradossi and Gerald Finely as...
