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Aleš Bárta has always struck me as being a self-possessed, modest person who makes no effort whatsoever to promote himself (which today is not only rare but in its ...

The Radio Symphony Orchestra will be performing in the Kurhaus in Wiesbaden on the first day of October. The programme will feature Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ...

Czech conductor and teacher Jiří Stárek has passed away at the age of eighty-eight. A pupil of Karel Ančerl and Václav Talich, he worked at the Prague Singspiel com...

If you ask people with only a passing knowledge of classical music if they know any Czech cellist, you will most likely hear – if any – the name Jiří Bárta. How is ...

Saturday September 17 will be Czech Radio Day at the ongoing Dvořák Prague International Music Festival. What’s more, neither institution has forgotten about the ch...

Passauer Neue Presse, 27. 6. 2011 Katrina Jordan

The account of the world’s most loved and most respected contemporary opera artist Plácido Domingo (70) features 130 roles across 40 seasons. His personal credo – “...

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO) conducted by Vladimír Válek will perform Bedřich Smetana’s My Country cycle – twice – at the 20th edition of the prestigi...

The second day of the Český Krumlov festival belongs to a singer whom the PRSO has worked with repeatedly; the orchestra has appeared with Mischa Maisky both in t...

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO) will perform a most extraordinary role at the 20th Český Krumlov International Music Festival, where, as the ‘house’ orch...

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra will continue with its performances of the works of Antonín Dvořák within the framework of cycles of concerts at the spa town of...

On Saturday June 25, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Leoš Svárovský will perform at the Europäische Wochen (European Weeks) festival in Passa...

“Bolero – Música Ibérica Y Latina” is the title of a festival programme at this year’s Smetana’s Litomyšl made up of Spanish and Latin American compositions. Perfor...

Three concerts at the Sejong Center and in Nowon-gu brought the Seoul leg of a Korean tour by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO) to a conclusion. Today the ...

Standing ovations, chanting and clapping to the rhythm of Dvořák’s Slavonic Dances during the encores accompanied the close of a Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PR...

A concert on Sunday by the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO), the first of five on a South Korean tour, ended with huge applause. Conducted by Petr Vronský and...

Laureates of the current 45th year of the International Radio Competition of Young Musicians Concertino Praga will introduce themselves to public through series of ...

Our interview was conceived as a reflection on an important period when the concert season was coming to a close and information on major personnel changes in the P...

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO) will be touring South Korean cities in late May and early June. It opens the tour in Busan in the southeast of the countr...

It is 60 years since the words “The voice of free Czechoslovakia, Radio Free Europe calling…” were heard across the airwaves for the first time. On the occasion of ...