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Dresden premiere of The Jewess of Toledo: Glanert’s music as an emotional mirror
review by Milan Valden The German composer Detlev Glanert is one of the most successful contemporary opera composers and has already written fourteen operas and stage works. The most recent…
The Czech Philharmonic Completes Its Advent Livestreams, Cancellations Follow
Instead of its live program, the Czech Philharmonic presented four streamed concerts, one for each Sunday of the Advent, the first of which was conducted by Sir John Elliot Gardiner.…
Will Soňa Červená’s Fund Support Young Artists as Eclectic as the Singer Herself?
In the Czech Republic, Soňa Červená is a rediscovered legend. The mezzo-soprano emigrated from Czechoslovakia in 1962, under dramatic circumstances and, while abroad, sang in major opera houses, including a…
Interview: Fascination with Wagner: Jiří Vejvoda and Andreas Schager
Music journalist Jiří Vejvoda and tenor Andreas Schager met at the National Theater in Prague to talk about the State Opera's new project, Fascination with Wagner, and their relationship with…
Interview: Plácido Domingo: “I always admired Peter Dvorský. He was one of the greatest tenors.”
Plácido Domingo performed in Prague for the first time in 1990 when he and soprano Ileana Cotrubaș gave a concert at St. Jacob’s Cathedral in Prague. For Domingo, this was…
Ardašev’s Interpretation of Kabeláč Proved More Striking Than Beethoven
An exceptional experience awaited the audience of the Bohuslav Martinů Days Festival, when Igor Ardašev took to the stage of the Martinů Hall in the Liechtenstein Palace on Tuesday, 25…
