Petr Fiala is a Czech guitarist best known as the long-standing stage partner of singer-songwriter Karel Plíhal; the two met at a music school in Hradec Králové. Since 2018, when Plíhal switched to mandolin following a focal dystonia diagnosis, Fiala has handled all guitar duties in their intimate duo recitals. Plíhal has also directed the recording of Fiala's own album. The pair tour regularly across the Czech Republic and, as of 2026, Slovakia.
The duo Karel Plíhal & Petr Fiala announced in June 2026 a series of ten concerts in Slovakia.
Švandovo Theatre in Prague started pre-sales for Plíhal's recitals with Petr Fiala scheduled for September 2026.
The duo will perform at LD Musilka in Brno as part of their ongoing tour of the Czech Republic.
In February 2025, the duo performed a recital at KD Svět, where Karel Plíhal played the mandolin and Petr Fiala provided guitar accompaniment.
Since 2018, Petr Fiala has accompanied Karel Plíhal at concerts after the singer returned to the stage following a health break caused by focal dystonia.
A classical music concert in a church featuring violin virtuoso Václav Hudeček, cellist Petr Nouzovský, and the Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno conducted by Petr Fiala.
Musician Karel Plíhal and guitarist Petr Fiala perform witty songs and poetic numbers, blending humorous verses with emotionally resonant lyrics.
A recital by Czech songwriter Karel Plíhal with guitarist Petr Fiala, featuring delicate poetry, intelligent humour, and masterful guitar playing.
Recital by Czech composer and lyricist Karel Plíhal with guitarist Petr Fiala. An intimate concert in Liberec.
A recital by musician, lyricist and poet Karel Plíhal, accompanied by guitarist Petr Fiala. Recommended for adults and older children.
