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Viola-da-Gamba Player and Historical String Instrument Collector José Vasquez Dies of Covid
José Vasquez died of complications from the novel coronavirus on March 4th, 2021. He was a viola da gamba player, early music specialist, founder of the Orpheon foundation, and an…
Float or Swim: How did Czech Orchestras Survive 2020?
LENKA DOHNALOVÁ During the coronavirus pandemic, debates emerged about how state funding for the arts, a prevalent model in Europe, helped or hindered arts organizations during the time of lockdown.…
Do Czechs Support Freelance Musicians During a Pandemic?: The Case of Radek Baborák’s Fundraiser
Musicians based in the Czech Republic who hold permanent positions with state-subsidized theaters and orchestras collected their full paychecks throughout the pandemic lockdown. But what about freelance musicians? Some collected…
A Look at the Life and Work of Opera Legend, Luciano Pavarotti.
The award-winning team behind the movie Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years embarked on a project surrounding another music phenomenon. The documentary Pavarotti presents a detailed and…
Lenka Hlávková, director of the Institute of Musicology, was the victim of yesterday’s shooting
Lenka Hlávková (zdroj Ústav hudební vědy Filozofické fakulty Univerzity Karlovy) Včerejší útok na Filozofické fakultě Univerzity Karlovy v Praze, který si vyžádal čtrnáct obětí a dalších 25 zraněných, zanechal Českou…
The 57th Annual Golden Prague Award for Films Dedicated to Music and Dance
The Golden Prague International Television Festival took place from September 23rd to 26th this year. The festival, which is dedicated to films about music and dance as well as audio-visual…
