Evgeny Kissin in exceptional form. An interpretation that wounds, overwhelms, and transcends music itself

On 11 January 2026 at 5:30 p.m., Prague’s Rudolfinum welcomed Evgeny Kissin,

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What Does a Covid-19 Outbreak at a Major Theater Look Like in Practice? Russian hackers attempt to attack Opera PLUS Standing ovation for Lang Lang in PragueCulture Evgeny Kissin in exceptional form. An interpretation that wounds, overwhelms, and transcends music itself New Concert Master of the Czech Philharmonic Interviews Plus: Anja Silja – the Most Modern Wagner VoiceMust Read 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 Sergio Méndez Romero: Message comes first, aesthetics will follow “Hello, you have reached Central78”: A Unique Happening Deals With The Loneliness of Closed Theaters The 57th Annual Golden Prague Award for Films Dedicated to Music and DanceCelebrity Lenka Hlávková, director of the Institute of Musicology, was the victim of yesterday’s shooting Interview with Adi Halfin: You Have to Find Creative Solutions Dvořák’s New World Symphony To Sound on Three ContinentsFashion Noah Gelber: Working for William Forsythe is a dream come true DANCETOPIA 2025: A space for care, relationality, and artistic regeneration “We Have Chosen to Go Down a Risky Path:” What Will Happen To Live Music In The Czech Republic?Latest Videos Dvořák’s New World Symphony To Sound on Three Continents Plácido Domingo Proves in Prague That Age Is Just a Number A Regional Czech Orchestra’s Inadvertent Glimpse Into the Lives of Music Lovers Stuck at HomeLatest Stories Parsifal at the State Opera: A Touch of World-Class Flare with a Lasting First Impression 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 Evgeny Kissin in exceptional form. An interpretation that wounds, overwhelms, and transcends music itself 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 BrownFollow US

New Concert Master of the Czech Philharmonic

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

Interviews Plus: Anja Silja – the Most Modern Wagner Voice

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