Culture
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Opera star Renée Fleming discusses her Czech roots, singing in the language, and a planned duet…
The high point of this year’s Český Krumlov International Music Festival will surely be Saturday’s performance by Renée Fleming, whose programme includes her “signature…
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Belgian-Canadian picture Angel at Sea wins 44th Karlovy Vary film festival
The 44th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which has just come to an end in the west Bohemian spa town, will surely go down as one of the best in recent years…
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Kabát
Few hard rock bands in the Czech Republic have enjoyed the commercial success of Kabát (The Coat), originally formed in 1983, a hard and heavy band that takes no prisoners.
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Bohemia Jazz Fest brings big stars to small towns
This Sunday sees the start of the fourth Bohemia Jazz Fest, which brings free jazz concerts, and some of the world’s biggest names in contemporary jazz, to Prague and the…
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The KVIFF wrap-up: a chat with film critic Phillip Bergson
As the annual film festival comes to a close in Karlovy Vary, so ends a week of reports from Radio Prague on the goings-on at the Czech Republic’s foremost cultural event…
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Karlovy Vary’s festival outside the cinema
Each year, as the Karlovy Vary Film Festival gets underway, the West Bohemian spa town becomes the Czech Republic’s undisputed cultural capital for a week. The epicentres…
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Bohemia meets blaxploitation at the KVIFF
The Czech Republic, like any Western country, may be inundated with American cinema, but just when you think you’ve seen it all, the US shows it has some more surprises…
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Karlovy Vary Festival hosts Forman and Huppert
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival opened at the weekend with a star-studded audience at Friday’s gala event. Among those present were the French director…
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Depeche Mode
A little over a week ago, my wife and I were able to get out for the first time in ages to see a concert, none other than Depeche Mode at the Slavia football stadium. The…
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My Crazy Century: Ivan Klíma reflects on his journey to communism and back
When Ivan Klíma was a little boy, he knew he wanted to be a writer. Today, he is one of the most respected figures of Czech literature. Ivan Klíma’s life journey included…
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival begins 44th year
Every July, the Czech Republic sees the return of the famous Karlovy Vary International Film Festival - eight days of world-class cinematography and seven nights of world…
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Street exhibit marks key moments in 20 years since Velvet Revolution
The Vienna-based writer and poet Eugen Brikcius and his wife Zuzana are well-known in the Czech Republic for organising a wide variety of events or cultural happenings. On…
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