Pavla Jahodová Vondráčková
A graduate of the Conservatory in Prague and the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. After graduating, she expanded her education by taking music courses with the British harpist Suzanne Drake. Since the beginning, he has been mainly engaged in chamber and solo playing. She founded the Venus Trio (violin, harp, cello), with which she performed not only in the Czech Republic, but also abroad. Thanks to her, the Sonata was also published in the USA. She also founded the ensemble Šarbilach, which deals with Jewish folk music. This file still exists today - now in a new form. They play alongside Pavla Vondráčková, a young student musician (including her flutist daughter).
Pavla Vondráčková collaborated and collaborates with a number of important musicians of various fields (K. Kluge, J. Hošek, J. Svěcený and others). Her recordings are recorded not only on Czech Radio and Television, but also on BBC Nottingham, for example.
She also performs as a soloist (recitals) or solo with an orchestra (Teplice Philharmonic, Virtuozi Pragenseses) in Europe (Great Britain, Germany, Poland, Belgium, Slovakia, etc.), but also in the USA and Taiwan.
He is also engaged in pedagogical activities. Since 1985, he has been teaching music education at various types of schools (primary, high school), and also harp in a private class. Since September 2018, he has also been teaching harp at ZUš Říčany. In the fall of 2017, P. Jahoda's pupil won the K Patras international competition and was evaluated as the best hook harp player. In addition to a number of private students, she also taught at international Ameropa courses, participated as a teacher in the preparation of the premieres of J. Vogel's symphonies, cooperates with the Feigele children's theater.
She also created a specific harp repertoire from the field of popular music.
Pavla Vondráčková Jahodová plays the Venus American harp
Eliana Vondráčková
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She was born on January 9, 2003. She has been playing the flute since the third grade. First, she went to the ZUŠ in Brandýs nad Labem with V. Slivanský (solo flutist of the state opera).
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She successfully participated in a number of competitions as a soloist and as a member of a quartet. (2x 1st prize in the regional round of the ZUŠ flute competition, 1x 3rd prize in the national round of the ZUŠ flute competition, 1x prize in the Ditters chamber competition in Vidnav, 1st and 2nd prize in the Novohradská flétna competition).
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He has been performing concerts since he was a child, including several solo concerts with an orchestra.
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She completed several international Ameropa courses where she also participated in orchestral courses.
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Between 2018 and 2022, she studied at the International Conservatory in Prague with Professor L. Kozderková and Professor P. Hoďánková and Professor Z. Leimer.
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From 2022, he will study at the conservatory in the Czech Republic with professor J. Ries.