Closing date: 1st May 2026
The Dvořák Society for Czech and Slovak Music was founded in 1974. The purpose of the Society is the advancement of knowledge, understanding and appreciation of music from the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It aims to educate and inform its members and others about the music, composers and performers from these two countries. The Society is based in the UK and welcomes members, both individual and corporate from all countries.
There are 245 members of which 14 are corporates (both non-business and business), the majority of whom are in the UK.
There is a quarterly Newsletter and a biennial Journal and also a series of Occasional Publications. There is an e-shop on the website for the sale of publications to both members and non-members. DS Publications are available in hard copy or in digital formats.
Charitable activity includes support for new recordings, new publications, scholarships for music students and other activities as approved by the Trustees.
There are no paid officers or Trustees. The web-site is managed by an outside individual and receives a small fee for the maintenance of the site.
Registered as a charity in the UK. There have no physical offices.
For enquiries about the role:
Contact in the first instance
David Roberts (Chairman)
Email: chairman@dvorak-society.org
Tel: Landline 01782 63174 Mobile 07980 750491
The current Treasurer Martin Israel is also available for non-committal conversation.