Culture
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Jazz trumpeter Laco Deczi – Symphonic Ballads
In this edition, hear new music by jazz trumpeter Laco Deczi who left Czechoslovakia in the 1980s for America. The name of the album is Symphonic Ballads and was done in…
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My Prague – Richard Drury
After over a quarter of a century in the city, curator Richard Drury is a well-known face in Prague’s art world. The Englishman – who studied Czech at Cambridge – works at…
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The ‘language’ of things: new publication highlights century of Czech design
In the first half of the 20th century Czechoslovakia was at the forefront of design, from architecture to furniture production. But a new publication by Prague’s Museum of…
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CzechTourism agency preparing to spotlight the country’s Baroque legacy
After a year of events dedicated to highlighting the legacy of Bohemian King and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, CzechTourism is preparing its main theme for 2017. The…
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Legendary band Pražský výběr to play their biggest ever concert
Members of the legendary rock group Pražský výběr will go on stage at Prague’s O2 Arena on Wednesday night to play the biggest and quite possibly the last concert of their…
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Czech music world mourns loss of rock guitarist Radim Hladík
Celebrated Czech rock guitarist Radim Hladík has died just a few days short of his 70th birthday. He had been battling pulmonary fibrosis for a number of years and passed…
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Terne Chave – a Romany band with a difference
Terne Chave is currently one of the most successful Romany bands in the Czech Republic. Its seven members started out performing Romany songs at special events in their…
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Michael Tate: bringing us the best of Central European writing
Publishers that focus on contemporary writing from Central Europe are few and far between, but they play an important role in bringing Czech poetry and prose to an…
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Will darkly funny Czech animated short get Happy End at the 2017 Oscars?
Just a few days ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced 10 films worldwide which had made the short list for Oscar nominations in the Animated Short…
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Brussels officials stage Dvořák’s Rusalka
The daily bread of Brussels officials is often associated with bureaucracy and senseless regulations. But a group of Czechs working in European institutions in Brussels…
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Jazz musician pays homage to folk singer Jan Nedvěd
In today’s edition of Sunday Music show we’ll be listening to jazz arrangements of songs by Jan Nedvěd, a legendary Czech folk singer-songwriter. A selection of Jan Nedvěd…
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Picture of skirmish between human rights demonstrators and pro- Xi Jinping supporters wins Czech…
A photograph of a skirmish between human rights activists and supporters of Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Prague this year has won the top prize in this…
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