Culture
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Composer Vadim Petrov leaves behind rich musical legacy
Composer, pianist and music teacher Vadim Petrov has died at the age of 88.
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Ministry wants to use EU coronavirus funds to help TV and video game industries
In response to changing trends, the Ministry of Culture has announced plans to establish a new fund for the support of television and videogame production.
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Christmas ornaments from Železný Brod on display in New York
On the occasion of the festive season, the Czech Center in New York has prepared a series of events celebrating the tradition of Czech glass-making.
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Martinů's Sinfonietta Giocosa – a brilliant work, written on a tram
For our latest edition Sunday Music Show, we commemorate the 130th anniversary of the birth of the great Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů, who was born on December 8, 1890.
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Street festival Behind the Door brightens up Advent in Prague
The popular street festival Behind the Door is more elusive this year, but still lightening up Advent in Prague.
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‘Tis the season for Advent pastorals – on a rare Krkonoše organ
The liturgal season of Advent is upon us, a joyful time, marked by traditional Czech goodies and a bit of church organ music.
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Murals project brings top artists to Brno’s “Bronx”
Brno’s Zábrdovice district is commonly referred to as “Bronx”. A new project is brightening up the area with huge murals by leading Czech artists.
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Kher publishing house, a ‘home’ for Romani writing
Students of Romani language and culture established Kher to promote writing in the minority language. The publisher's latest book is an anthology about spirits of the dead.
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New doc highlights Frank Zappa’s connections to Prague
A new documentary on the late rock star Frank Zappa contains multiple references to Prague. But why was he so popular with the Czech underground?
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Major new book commemorates “genius designer” Jan Kaplický
The visionary world of architect Jan Kaplický is captured in the impressive new coffee table book Jan Kaplický: Pro budoucnost a pro krásu (For the Future and for Beauty).
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Petr Novák – One of THE Czech voices of the late 1960s
The hugely popular Czech singer Petr Novák was born in Prague in September 1945, so would have turned 75 this year had he lived.
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Artist Míla Fürstová illustrates new edition of Kytice
To mark the 150th anniversary of the death of Karel Jaromír Erben, the London-based publishing house Jantar has released a special illustrated version of Kytice.
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