Petr Popelka delivers a thrilling opening for Prague Spring

Peptr Popelka and the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra

Par Frank Kuznik, 13 mai 2026

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“the kind of music that fills your heart and makes your chest swell with pride”

Critique faite à Municipal House: Smetana Hall, Prague, le 12 mai 2026

Smetana, Má vlast (Ma patrie)

Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Prague

Petr Popelka, Direction

L’élan slave cadenassé à la Seine Musicale

Pierre Michel, 6th February

Sous la direction volontiers martiale de la cheffe russe, l’Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Prague et le violoniste Timothy Chooi ne font que suggérer la vitalité de l'élan slave de Tchaïkovski et Dvořák.

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Camille Thomas et les touches tchèques de la musique

Jean Landras, 6th January

Placé sous le signe des célébrations du centenaire de l'indépendance du pays, le festival « Les touches tchèques de la musique » s'est achevé ce dimanche sur un concert mettant à l'honneur la violoncelliste Camille Thomas.

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Skating on Thin Ice: a bracing Ondřej Adámek premiere in Prague

Frank Kuznik, 23rd February

Conducted by Jonathan Nott, the Prague RSO gives a vivid account of a new work by Czech composer Ondřej Adámek with a virtuoso assist from violinist Christian Tetzlaff.

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Hochspannender Violinvirtuose: Timothy Chooi in der Isarphilharmonie

Benedikt Zacher, 1st February

Timothy Chooi ist bei seinem Konzert mit dem Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra nicht nur ein fabelhafter Techniker, sondern auch ein Showman, der das Publikum mit seiner magischen Aura in den Bann reißen kann.

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Omer Meir Wellber conducts a winter warmer in Prague

Frank Kuznik, 11th December

With an assist from Gidon Kremer, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra shines in an overheated, challenging program.

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In Prague, Brad Mehldau offers a fresh take on Bach

Frank Kuznik, 15th October

Jazz pianist Brad Mehldau and the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra offer a different perspective on the Baroque master.

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Frank Kuznik

Frank Kuznik is the former Editor-in-Chief and Culture Editor of The Prague Post, Central Europe’s premier English-language weekly newspaper. He currently divides his time between Prague and his hometown in the US, Cleveland, where he covers northeast Ohio's dynamic classical music scene. In Prague he is an habitué of the Rudolfinum, National Theater, State Opera and other storied classical music venues, and an unabashed fan of Czech music.