Martin Smolka (born August 11, 1959 in Prague) is a contemporary Czech composer of classical music.
1983Slzy (Tears);1985-1988Hudba hudbička (
Music Sweet Music) for ensemble;
1988Music for Retuned Instruments;1989Zvonění (Ringing) for solo percussion;Nocturne;1990L’Orch pour l’orch;1990-1992Netopýr (The Flying Dog);1992Rain, a Window, Roofs, Chimneys, Pigeons and so... and Railway-Bridges, too;1993Trzy motywy pastoralne (Three pastoral motifs);1993-1995Rent a Ricercar;1996Euforium;Three pieces for retuned orchestra;1996-1997 : Lullaby;19988 pieces for guitar quartet;Autumn Thoughts for ensemble;1999Lieder ohne Worte und Passacaglia;Nešť for orchestra;Like Those Nicéan Barks of Yore for trombone and life electronics;2000Blue Note;Walden, the Distiller of Celestial Dews;Remix, Redream, Reflight;Houby a nebe (Mushrooms and Heaven), Czech text Petr Pavel Fiala and Martin Smolka;2001Geigenlieder, German text Christian Morgenstern and Bertolt Brecht;2001-2003Nagano - Opera, libretto Jaroslav Dušek and Martin Smolka;Observing the Clouds;2002Missa;Ach, mé milé c moll (Oh, my admired C minor);2003Solitudo;2003-2004Tesknice (Nostalgia);2004Hats in the Sky;For a Buck;2005Das schlaue Gretchen opera for children, libretto Klaus Angermann;2006Lamento metodico;Słone i smutne (Salt and Sad), Polish text Tadeusz Różewicz;Semplice;Hudba hudbička, ensemble AGON, Arta Records, Prague 1991Music for Retuned Instruments, ensemble recherche, Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik 1991, WDR Köln 1991Rain, a Window, Roofs, Chimneys, Pigeons and so... and Railway-Bridges, too, col legno München/SWF Baden-Baden, Donaueschinger Musiktage 1992A v sadech korálů, jež slabě zrůžověly, Petr Matuszek - bariton, Martin Smolka - piano, Na prahu světla, Happy Music, Prague 1996Rent a Ricercar, Flying Dog, For Woody Allen, Nocturne, AGON Orchestra, audio ego/Society for New Music Prague, 1997Euphorium, Rain, a Window, Roofs, Chimneys, Pigeons and so... and Railway-Bridges, too, Music for Retuned Instruments, Ringing, AGON Orchestra, audio ego/Society for New Music Prague, 1998Walden, the Distiller of Celestial Dews, SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, Meinhard Jenne – percussion, Rupert Huber - conductor, Donaueschinger Musiktage 2000