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‘My Children Are Not Interested in Classical Music. Maybe It’s Teenage Rebellion,’ Says Magdalena Kožená

From iDNES · () Czech

Translated from Czech and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Interview Named sources Context piece
  • Czech mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená is this year’s artist-in-residence at the Dvořák Prague festival and will perform in four concerts.
  • In an interview, she discusses her foundation’s support for primary art schools, a role she would like to sing and her children’s musical tastes.

Magdalena Kožená, the internationally successful Czech mezzo-soprano, is this year’s artist-in-residence at the Dvořák Prague festival. She will appear in four different concerts, beginning with the first performance on Monday.

In the interview, Kožená discusses her foundation, which supports primary art schools. She also talks about an opera role she would like to sing in the future and reveals what her children listen to.

“My children are not interested in classical music. Maybe it’s teenage rebellion,” she says.

My children are not interested in classical music. Maybe it’s teenage rebellion.

· Magdalena KoženáKožená discusses the music her children listen to.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.