Culture
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Famous rock group Dunaj is back!
Brno band Dunaj has recently got back together and features all three of its best musicians. Bass guitarist Vladimír Václavek, guitarist Josef Ostřanský and drummer Pavel…
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British Embassy remembers Jan Palach with 1969 UK painting
It is not just Czechs who are currently remembering Jan Palach’s radical protest in January 1969 and the impact his sacrifice helped create. The British ambassador to the…
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Houpací koně reach far from bleak pinnacle on Desolation Peak
Houpací koně, who have been determinedly doing their own thing in the north Bohemian town of Ústí nad Labem for over a quarter of a century now, recently released their…
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Manon Meurt: Indie group keep it ethereal on debut MMXVIII
Shoegaze, the musical genre marked by washes of effects-driven guitar and ethereal vocals, was born in the UK three decades ago. Among those keeping it alive and well…
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Peter Sis: Political events are giving my stories about parents and children fresh meaning
Peter Sis has had a very successful career. His illustrations have appeared in countless prestigious publications, while his children’s books, such as The Wall: Growing Up…
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Czech music highlights of 2018
Join us for a look back at some of the Czech music highlights of the past year. In Radio Prague’s New Year’s Eve music show we bring you some of the most-played songs on…
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David Vaughan’s Hear My Voice explores the “shifting sense of reality” in the run-up to WW2
Earlier this year the Czech Republic marked the 80th anniversary of the Munich Agreement, signed in September 1938 by the leaders of Germany, France, Great Britain, and…
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New book places Biblical stories in contemporary Czechia
Christians around the world are celebrating Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. But what would it look like if Jesus was born today, in the 21st century, in…
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Happy 2019 to Radio Prague listeners the world over!
As the year draws to a close all of us here at the English department of Radio Prague would like to thank our devoted listeners the world over for their dedication to the…
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Opera singer Dagmar Pecková sings Christmas songs of old Europe
The world famous mezzo-soprano Dagmar Pecková, in collaboration with Czech composer and conductor Jaroslav Krček and his ensemble Musica Bohemica, has released her debut…
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Collection for huge new St. Vitus Cathedral organ close to target
For centuries, Prague’s St. Vitus Cathedral, a symbol of Czech statehood, lacked a suitable pipe organ whose sound would fill its monumental space. Now, nearly 700 years…
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Legendary Czech comics Rapid Arrows celebrates 80th anniversary
Rychlé šípy or The Rapid Arrows, a legendary Czech comic series by Jaroslav Foglar about the adventures of five boys in the city, marks its 80th anniversary this week. The…
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