In Conversation With… Semyon Bychkov
The Soviet-born American conductor Semyon Bychkov has been a key figure in Czech culture since becoming chief conductor and music director of the Czech Philharmonic, a position he will have held for a decade when his time with the country’s most prestigious orchestra ends after the 2027–28 season.
This special edition of In Conversation With… – a series of occasional English-language talks helmed by Ian Willoughby of Radio Prague International – will provide a rare opportunity to hear the great conductor speak in person about his life and career, as well as his relationship to Czech music and Prague.
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In Conversation With... is a series of occasional English-language discussions with notable figures in public life here in the Czech Republic and beyond. These Václav Havel Library talks are moderated by Tereza Willoughby, the head of arts news at public broadcaster Czech Television, and Ian Willoughby, a journalist with Radio Prague International.
