Czech composer and trombonist Jan Jirucha re-worked one of the most famous M. P. Mussorgsky's works to mark the 180th anniversary of the great Russian composer's birth.

Concept Art Orchestra is a modern big band featuring some of the most prominent players on the Prague scene. With Štěpánka Balcarová acting as director and conductor, the band focuses on premiering mostly new works by the young Czech composers. It has a specific contemporary sound, coming from the tradition of Maria Schneider, Bob Brookmeyer or Ed Partyka among others.

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