Elīna Garanča and Czech conductor Jan Bubák in Vienna State Opera, exclusive interview

Before her last performance of Carmen at the Wiener Staatsoper world famous

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Interview: Angela Hewitt: “Glenn Gould and I have little in common.” A New Concert Hall for Prague? Ardašev’s Interpretation of Kabeláč Proved More Striking Than BeethovenCulture Elīna Garanča and Czech conductor Jan Bubák in Vienna State Opera, exclusive interview Prague National Theatre mourns the death of legendary Lenka Šmídová Terrifying Tár. Women conductors? Let’s not make curiosities out of them.Must Read New Concert Master of the Czech Philharmonic National Theater Production: The Little Mermaid Who’s Afraid of Live Events? Czech Attitudes in the Time of Corona Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirrorCelebrity “We Have Chosen to Go Down a Risky Path:” What Will Happen To Live Music In The Czech Republic? Viola-da-Gamba Player and Historical String Instrument Collector José Vasquez Dies of Covid Das Rheingold Celebrates its 150th AnniversaryFashion “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. Viola-da-Gamba Player and Historical String Instrument Collector José Vasquez Dies of Covid Renowned opera conductor František Babický died suddenly this afternoonLatest Videos Artists Shaken by Sudden Lockdown in the Moravian-Silesian Region June Opera Plus Digest! Folklore in Music. Prague Philharmonia Opens a New Chamber SeasonLatest 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

Prague National Theatre mourns the death of legendary Lenka Šmídová

At the age of 60 one of the most beloved and famous

Terrifying Tár. Women conductors? Let’s not make curiosities out of them.

An American film about the rise and fall of conductor Lydia Tár