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Folklore in Music. Prague Philharmonia Opens a New Chamber Season

Prague Philharmonia opens its 32nd Chamber Season with a return to the musical roots. The leitmotif of this year’s chamber series is folklore, featuring works by composers inspired by folk

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Prague National Theatre mourns the death of legendary Lenka Šmídová

At the age of 60 one of the most beloved and famous Czech opera soloists Lenka Šmídová has died. Aside from her career at the National Theatre she was also

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Opera PLUS Retro (3): 70 Years Since the Death of Coloratura star Míla Kočová

It's been seventy years since the death of influential Czech singer Míla Kočová. Despite many offers from abroad, she tied her career primarily to the Czech National Theatre where she

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Cecilia Bartoli – “The quality of our lives is defined and shaped by our culture”

In just a few days, Prague will host an extraordinary artist and queen of brilliant colouratura - Cecilia Bartoli. This Italian mezzo-soprano is a miracle, a musical element, an angel

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Composers Are Originals – Tomáš Netopil Breaks the Conductor vs. Composer Myth

interview by Anna Šerých On 9th of April 2025 the Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK where the newly designated chief conductor, Tomáš Netopil, officially introduced the orchestra’s programme for the upcoming

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