CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The 8th annual Country & Czech Music Fest kicked off at Moravian Hall, Saturday. The event was hosted by the Czech Heritage Society of South Texas for members of the community ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Music journalist Jiri Cerny speaks during a press conference to the 57th edition of the Golden Prague International ...

Lee Roy Matocha of Fayetteville, who for more than 40 years entertained thousands of Texans with broadcasts of Czech music, died Saturday of a heart attack. He was 70. Matocha also headed a six-piece ...

The Czech Philharmonic, under Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov, commemorates the centennial of the Year of Czech Music in 2024 with a variety of programs around the world, with ...

The Czech Philharmonic, founded by Antonín Dvorák in 1896, is frequently cited as one of the finest in Europe, but has been leaderless since 2007 when chief conductor Zdenek Mácal suddenly resigned, ...

On Saturday, 25 June, the Cairo Symphony Orchestra will perform music by Smetana, the historic Czech composer, while recalling the Czech Velvet Revolution and marking the Egyptian Revolution On ...

It's Saturday night and all around the SPJST Lodge 88 dance floor, middle-age men and women, some thick at the waist and stiff in the knees, joyously show off their trickiest steps. On stage, The ...

Eva Krestová remembered Semyon Bychkov’s first rehearsal as chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic, leading Shostakovich’s “Leningrad” symphony. “I was shaking,” the viola leader recalled of that ...

PRAGUE (AP) — Jiri Cerny, a legendary Czech music critic who introduced Western music to generations of listeners behind the Iron Curtain and became one of the voices of the 1989 anti-communist Velvet ...