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28. 01. 2026

La Voix humaine with Barbara Hannigan, or Welcome to the Eccentric World of Jean Cocteau

“Not only can a telephone sometimes be more dangerous than a revolver, but its twisted cord drains our strength and gives nothing in return,” Jean Cocteau once remarked of his...

07. 01. 2026

Let There Be Light in the New Year!

05. 01. 2026

Coming soon! A New film marks 80th Birthday of the Prague Spring Festival

How did a festival become a global cultural phenomenon? And what lies behind the magic that fills Prague with music every May? The new documentary Window to the World, created to...

23. 12. 2025

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year lined by good friends and full of health and wonderful music

17. 12. 2025

In December, we prepared a truly unique experience for our patrons at the KODL Contemporary gallery

10. 12. 2025

Michal Fanta’s photographs from Prague Spring 2025 have been nominated for the prestigious Czech Press Photo award

Michal Fanta has been nominated for the prestigious Czech Press Photo 2025 award for his photographs from Prague Spring 2025. Congratulations, we are delighted! The winners will be announced on...

04. 12. 2025

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe today at the Prague Spring Advent Concert

One of the world’s foremost conductors, Yannick Nézet-Séguin – Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Artistic Director of Orchestre Métropolitain de...

02. 12. 2025

Robert Hanč Appointed Director of the Prague Spring Festival from 1 January, 2026

At its meeting on 1 December 2025, the festival’s Board of Directors appointed Robert Hanč, until now General Manager and Artistic Director of the Czech Philharmonic, as the new Director of...

27. 11. 2025

Knoxville: Summer of 1915. The autobiographical story of James Agee that inspired Samuel Barber

As part of the Prague Spring 2026 Debut, Samuel Barber’s charming composition for soprano and orchestra, based on a text by American writer and journalist James Agee, will be performed. Writer...

26. 11. 2025

Who will be the hero of the twelfth Prague Spring Debut?

Since 2014, Prague Spring has seen eleven exciting Prague Spring Debuts, a project supporting young conductors, which was founded by Jiří Bělohlávek. The twelfth festival hero will be Ondřej Soukup,...