In the cultural program of Prague 8, we discovered an intriguing concert scheduled for March 23, 2026, at 7:30 PM in the intimate setting of the Libeň Chateau. It is part of this year's Eternal Hope (Věčná naděje) International Music Festival. During the organizational preparations for the concert, we spoke with Dr. Martina Jankovská, co-founder […]
Terezín composers have accompanied baritone Petr Matuszek for three decades—as both a performer and a music researcher. In the following interview, he discusses the power of this music and his relationship with the song cycles of Ullmann and Ježek.
Gottlieb Wallisch is a Viennese pianist with a reputation as a "treasure hunter." He specializes in discovering composers whose careers were interrupted by war or emigration. He is bringing a program to Prague that is very personal to us—the music of Prague native Jaromír Weinberger and other masters of the 1920s and 1930s.
At the beginning of last summer, three memorial stones, known as Stolpersteine, were added to the entrance of the Rozkvět department store on Panská Street in Brno. They commemorate a large Moravian family with Jewish, Czech, Polish, and German ancestry. Its current prominent representative is George Tomas Drost (*1946), who lives in the US and […]
The patronage of the 9th annual Eternal Hope (Věčná naděje) Festival was assumed by
Ambassador of the Republic of Austria, Dr. Bettina Kirnbauer Ambassador of the Republic of Poland, Barbara Krystyna Tuge-Erecińska Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Peter Matthias Reuss Mayor of Prague 1, Terezie Radoměřská
Festival partners
Realizováno ve spolupráci s Národním divadlem v rámci projektu Musica non grata s podporou Velvyslanectví Spolkové republiky Německo Praha
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Festival Partners
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members of the Supporters Club
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The concert on February 2, 2026, is being held with the support of the Austrian Cultural Forum.
The concert on March 7, 2026, is being held with the support of the Polish Institute in Prague and in cooperation with the Jewish Museum in Prague.
The concert on March 23, 2026, is being held with the support of the Prague 8 City District and in cooperation with the Arnošt Lustig Foundation.
The concert on April 12, 2026 is being held with the support of the Czechia-German Future Fund.
