Why? The Zippered Facemask for Wind Players on Stage and in the Classroom

Recently, the zippered facemask, which supposedly protect wind players and their surroundings

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“At twenty, conducting the finest orchestras is like trading driving lessons for a brand-new Lamborghini.” Daniele Gatti makes his way to Dvořák’s Prague. Interview Plus: Gil Shaham – the violinist who keeps changing Interview: Fascination with Wagner: Jiří Vejvoda and Andreas SchagerCulture Why? The Zippered Facemask for Wind Players on Stage and in the Classroom My biggest wish is not to make a fool of myself at Abbey Road, says Tomáš Borl, of a scholarship to Berklee College New Concert Master of the Czech PhilharmonicMust Read Opera PLUS Retro (3): 70 Years Since the Death of Coloratura star Míla Kočová Taking Flight: Three Prague-Based Cultural Organizations Team Up to Crowdfund a New Beginning Douglas Rosenberg: I think about art as a continuum Interview Plus: Gil Shaham – the violinist who keeps changingCelebrity Das Rheingold Celebrates its 150th Anniversary Prague City Council tries to block Anna Netrebko’s concert My biggest wish is not to make a fool of myself at Abbey Road, says Tomáš Borl, of a scholarship to Berklee CollegeFashion Czech Composer, Poet, and Improviser Markéta Procházková-Lutková Passes Away Too Soon “Hello, you have reached Central78”: A Unique Happening Deals With The Loneliness of Closed Theaters Concert at the National Theater To Highlight “Non-Essential” Workers of the PandemicLatest Videos Notes from Czechia’s Second Corona Wave Do Czechs Support Freelance Musicians During a Pandemic?: The Case of Radek Baborák’s Fundraiser Light and Movement in Prague’s Medieval Underground For Small AudiencesLatest Stories 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 Chen “At twenty, conducting the finest orchestras is like trading driving lessons for a brand-new Lamborghini.” Daniele Gatti makes his way to Dvořák’s Prague. Folklore in Music. Prague Philharmonia Opens a New Chamber Season My biggest wish is not to make a fool of myself at Abbey Road, says Tomáš Borl, of a scholarship to Berklee CollegeFollow US

New Concert Master of the Czech Philharmonic

In September, the current concert master of the Prague Philharmonia (PKF), Jan