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Standing ovation for Lang Lang in Prague

Brilliant runs, breathtaking tempos, massive dynamic range and gripping theatrical gestures. All of these have long been considered the standard for the world-class Chinese pianist Lang Lang. However, during his

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Jaroslav Vodňanský a conductor with an exceptionally long career has died at the age of 89

Jaroslav Vodňanský, the respected Czech conductor and founder of the South Bohemian Philharmonic Orchestra, died on Saturday, May 10th 2025 at the age of 89. He succumbed to a long

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The 125th Anniversary Season of the Czech Philharmonic

The Czech Philharmonic is to begin its anniversary season with two concerts, on the 23rd and 24th under the baton of its chief conductor Semyon Bychkov. Until further notice, the

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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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The Festival Must Go On: Prague Spring Festival To Welcome Live Audiences

The Prague Spring Festival (Festival Pražské Jaro) is part of the Czech Ministry of Culture’s pilot program to reintroduce concerts with live audiences, under strict guidelines set by the Czech

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