Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 29, 2022
Charles University hit by Russian disinformation, Czech soprano wins prestigious BBC music award, and Fiala visits Warsaw for urgent talks.
WATCH: Folk singer advises Ukrainians on how to be 'proper Czechs'
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The musician describes the song, "Proper Czech" (Správnej Čech) as an attempt to “Welcome all friends from Ukraine."
Forbes’ '30 under 30' reveals the most influential young Czechs
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Athletes, musicians, influencers, and business leaders made it into Forbes’ prestigious ranking of the country’s most powerful young people.
Unexploded WWII bomb forces mass evacuation in Brno
Plus: Czech singer dies after catching Covid on purpose, Czech Winter Olympics team confirmed, Turów lawsuit to be dropped if agreement reached
Band led by hockey legend Hašek’s daughter scores Czech Eurovision nom
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Electropopsters We Are Domi will represent the Czech Republic in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest held in Turin, Italy, this year.
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Prague’s Loreta will chime a Christmas tune for the first time in a century
The 27-bell carillon can be programmed like a music box, but until recently it played just one tune.
Events across Prague to mark 10 years since Václav Havel’s death
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Concerts, films, a procession and more are planned to recall the life of the dissident and former president.
Legendary Slovak pop star Miroslav ’Meky’ Žbirka dies at 69
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The award-winning singer, who was influenced by the Beatles and recorded at Abbey Road Studios, got his nickname for speaking English.
WATCH: Prague Cello Quartet goes viral with new takes on the Police and the Bee Gees
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A pair of 1970s pop hits have been reworked in a classical vein to sound like they never have before.
Dvořák Prague celebrates the Czech composer’s 180th birthday with classical stars
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We spoke to festival director Jan Simon who gives his insight into the composer’s legacy and tips on shows to catch this year
Prague's new summer venue to house circus, cabaret, and concert acts under the big top
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The temporary tent at Výstaviště, designed to meet the current requirements for live performance, opens on May 25.
Prague-based musician Alasdair Bouch coaches Czech singers on the pitfalls of English
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The local singer-songwriter has spent the pandemic producing material for his first solo effort since 2014.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for March 24, 2021
Sprayers deface Old Town Covid-19 memorial, Czech chanson legend passes on, Austria opens five border crossings, and more.
Ultimate holiday playlist: the top 10 greatest Czech Christmas songs of all time
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We asked Janek Rubeš, Ondřej Pivec, and a few other familiar Czech names to pick their all-time favorite festive tunes.
EXCLUSIVE: 'It’s a fantastic feeling' – Czech conductor Jakub Hrůša on Grammy nomination
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Hrůša was conductor on the album Bohemian Tales, recorded by Augustin Hadelich, which could pick up the musical prize next month.
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