Sextet plus

Choir presentation

Sextet plus is a male vocal ensemble formed in 2006 at the high school in Nový Jičín.

Over the past 17 years, many singers have been part of the ensemble. The current lineup of Sextet plus consists of: Matyáš Kaňa, Vojtěch Urban, Marek Sopuch, Jan Bártek, David Sochor, Daniel Florea Najvar, Radek Dostál, Jakub Théo Dostál, and artistic director Karel Dostál.

Throughout its existence, Sextet plus has released 3 solo CDs. The repertoire includes folk songs, classical choral compositions, as well as popular songs and barbershop.

Notable performances by Sextet plus include:

– performance at the Czech Pavilion at EXPO2020 (Dubai, 2022)

– appearance on Czech Television (Good Morning program, 2013)

– guest at the Kaunas Cantat International Festival (2014)

– performance on Czech Radio’s Tobogan program (National Museum, 2018)

– performance at the Czech-Japanese concert at the Rudolfinum (Prague, 2019)

Awards & distinctions

Sextet plus has won numerous awards at international festivals:

– 2007 Gymnasia Cantant, Brno, gold level

– 2009 Young Prague, gold level

– 2017 Pardubice International Festival, gold level

– 2019 Mezzochori, Hradec Králové, gold level

The members of Sextet plus sing with passion, united by a common goal—to bring audiences the joy of vocal music.

THE CHOIR DIRECTOR: Karel Dostál

He studied music education and physical education at Palacký University in Olomouc and Masaryk University in Brno. During his studies, he was a member of the Žerotín Academic Choir (Olomouc), Capella Maravia (Brno), and the Olomouc Chamber Choir (OKS).

He collaborated externally as a chorister in the opera choir of the Moravian Opera in Olomouc.

Since 1997, he has been conductor of the “Morning Star” children’s choirs in Nový Jičín, and in 2006, he became conductor of the Puellae et Pueri mixed choir and artistic director of the Sextet plus boys’ vocal ensemble.

In 2022, he earned his doctorate from Palacký University in Olomouc in the field of music theory and pedagogy.

He has been working at the high school in Nový Jičín for 17 years.

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Sextet plus

Choir presentation

Sextet plus is a male vocal ensemble formed in 2006 at the high school in Nový Jičín.

Over the past 17 years, many singers have been part of the ensemble. The current lineup of Sextet plus consists of: Matyáš Kaňa, Vojtěch Urban, Marek Sopuch, Jan Bártek, David Sochor, Daniel Florea Najvar, Radek Dostál, Jakub Théo Dostál, and artistic director Karel Dostál.

Throughout its existence, Sextet plus has released 3 solo CDs. The repertoire includes folk songs, classical choral compositions, as well as popular songs and barbershop.

Notable performances by Sextet plus include:

– performance at the Czech Pavilion at EXPO2020 (Dubai, 2022)

– appearance on Czech Television (Good Morning program, 2013)

– guest at the Kaunas Cantat International Festival (2014)

– performance on Czech Radio’s Tobogan program (National Museum, 2018)

– performance at the Czech-Japanese concert at the Rudolfinum (Prague, 2019)

Awards & distinctions

Sextet plus has won numerous awards at international festivals:

– 2007 Gymnasia Cantant, Brno, gold level

– 2009 Young Prague, gold level

– 2017 Pardubice International Festival, gold level

– 2019 Mezzochori, Hradec Králové, gold level

The members of Sextet plus sing with passion, united by a common goal—to bring audiences the joy of vocal music.

THE CHOIR DIRECTOR: Karel Dostál

He studied music education and physical education at Palacký University in Olomouc and Masaryk University in Brno. During his studies, he was a member of the Žerotín Academic Choir (Olomouc), Capella Maravia (Brno), and the Olomouc Chamber Choir (OKS).

He collaborated externally as a chorister in the opera choir of the Moravian Opera in Olomouc.

Since 1997, he has been conductor of the “Morning Star” children’s choirs in Nový Jičín, and in 2006, he became conductor of the Puellae et Pueri mixed choir and artistic director of the Sextet plus boys’ vocal ensemble.

In 2022, he earned his doctorate from Palacký University in Olomouc in the field of music theory and pedagogy.

He has been working at the high school in Nový Jičín for 17 years.

listen

listen

Would you like to participate with your choir in our festivals? Go on tour in Europe? Submit your application!