Coughing heard in one of four new recordings of national anthem

One of four new recordings of the Czech national anthem made on the initiative of the Czech prime minister, Mirek Topolánek, includes the sound of somebody coughing, Lidové noviny reported. The newspaper said it appeared sound engineers had not noticed the coughing during the version of the anthem performed by opera singer Adam Plachetka. The mistake was noticed by a listener who downloaded the music from the internet.