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DANCETOPIA 2025: A space for care, relationality, and artistic regeneration
From June 16–24, the second edition of the international residency, symposium, and performative gathering DANCETOPIA 2025 took place at ALTA Air Camp in Kounice and Studio ALTA in Prague. With…
A Musical Advent Calendar? The National Theater Opera and the State Opera Launch Their New Online Project
The soloists, choruses, and orchestras of the two Prague-based opera ensembles are collaborating to create an advent calendar made of short clips filmed in all three historical opera houses of…
Akiko Suwanai: In Berg’s Concerto, I Deliberately Play ‘Wrong’ Notes
Japanese violinist Akiko Suwanai has been a sought-after soloist since the age of eighteen, when in 1990 she became the youngest winner in the history of the Tchaikovsky Competition in…
Who’s Afraid of Live Events? Czech Attitudes in the Time of Corona
In late August and early September, a Czech research agency surveyed 1000 Czechs above the age of 15 about their attitudes towards attending live performances during the pandemic. Here are…
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…
How the Thalia Awards are created: a polemic with Filip Stanek
The debate was once again stirred up by Filip Staněk in his reflection published on Opera PLUS on 29 September 2023. On the one hand, the Thalia Awards are attributed…
