Interviews Plus: Anja Silja – the Most Modern Wagner Voice

Soprano Anja Silja is a living legend of world opera, often called

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A Musical Advent Calendar? The National Theater Opera and the State Opera Launch Their New Online Project Will Soňa Červená’s Fund Support Young Artists as Eclectic as the Singer Herself? Lenka Hlávková, director of the Institute of Musicology, was the victim of yesterday’s shootingCulture Interviews Plus: Anja Silja – the Most Modern Wagner Voice Renowned opera conductor František Babický died suddenly this afternoon Embracing the Unknown: Dance and Performance in the Light of Critical Thought Offered by Dancetopia 2025 in KouniceMust Read “Hello, you have reached Central78”: A Unique Happening Deals With The Loneliness of Closed Theaters Russian hackers attempt to attack Opera PLUS Should the New Prague Concert Hall be Digital?: Two Points of View Taking Flight: Three Prague-Based Cultural Organizations Team Up to Crowdfund a New BeginningCelebrity New Concert Master of the Czech Philharmonic Contemporary Czech Orchestra Presents a Nightmarish Covid Video Project in Abandoned Hotels Akiko Suwanai: In Berg’s Concerto, I Deliberately Play ‘Wrong’ NotesFashion Still Waiting for a Path Out of Darkness: Pre-Concert Testing Forbidden, Concerts Canceled Sergio Méndez Romero: Message comes first, aesthetics will follow Artists Shaken by Sudden Lockdown in the Moravian-Silesian RegionLatest Videos Centenary of the legendary Czech composer Ilja Hurník: “Musical idea was a priority for him”, says his son Lukáš Eva Horáková, Longtime Soloist of the Laterna Magika Theater and Head of Ballet at the Czech National Theater Opera, Dies at 50 Opera PLUS has been ranked among the fifteen most influential online portals dedicated to classical musicLatest 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

Renowned opera conductor František Babický died suddenly this afternoon

The respected Czech conductor, František Babický, died unexpectedly this afternoon of organ

Embracing the Unknown: Dance and Performance in the Light of Critical Thought Offered by Dancetopia 2025 in Kounice

This is an open-ended conversation with American artists and dance theorists Nora