Václav Věžník, One of the Last Traditional Opera Directors, Turns 90

Václav Věžník is an important figure in the world of Czech opera

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Should the New Prague Concert Hall be Digital?: Two Points of View Cecilia Bartoli – “The quality of our lives is defined and shaped by our culture” Concert at the National Theater To Highlight “Non-Essential” Workers of the PandemicCulture Václav Věžník, One of the Last Traditional Opera Directors, Turns 90 Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirror Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirrorMust Read “My Dear Czech Nation Shall Not Perish:” Lost Recording of a Czech Opera In the Throes of World War II Should the New Prague Concert Hall be Digital?: Two Points of View Being sincere with the audience is more important than perfect technique. Receiving the Thalia Award doesn’t mean I’m the best dancer, says Federico Ievoli, principal dancer with the National Theater Ballet “I see myself as just an interpreter; the true artist is the composer,” says Mahan EsfahaniCelebrity Main news of the season: Jakub Hrůša takes over the baton of the Czech Philharmonic Interview Plus: Gil Shaham – the violinist who keeps changing Opera PLUS Retro (1): Gabriela Horvátová – Janáček’s Anti-Heroine Digitalized For The First Time (AUDIO)Fashion Opera PLUS Retro (3): 70 Years Since the Death of Coloratura star Míla Kočová Interview Plus: Gil Shaham – the violinist who keeps changing A Musical Advent Calendar? The National Theater Opera and the State Opera Launch Their New Online ProjectLatest Videos A Musical Advent Calendar? The National Theater Opera and the State Opera Launch Their New Online Project Notes from Czechia’s Second Corona Wave Dvořák’s New World Symphony To Sound on Three ContinentsLatest Stories Ardašev’s Interpretation of Kabeláč Proved More Striking Than Beethoven Arkadij Volodos at the Firkušný Festival: A Master of Miniature, Mood, and Character “I see myself as just an interpreter; the true artist is the composer,” says Mahan Esfahani Plácido Domingo Proves in Prague That Age Is Just a Number I’m closing the circle – as an American, I’ll be presenting Korngold in his native Moravia, says Joshua Brown Maria Baranova: The dialogue between you, your partner and the public is most important Evgeny Kissin exclusive interview: “I’ve had a plan through 2050” Dvořák’s music resonates deeply within me – its lyrical warmth and folkloric roots feel like home, says Chinese cellist Yibai ChenFollow US

Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirror

review by Milan Valden The German composer Detlev Glanert is one of

Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirror

review by Milan Valden The German composer Detlev Glanert is one of