New opera brings show trial of Milada Horáková to the stage

                   
radio.cz: Soňa Červená and Aleš Březina, photo: CTK radio.cz
radio.cz     Apr 11, 2008            

Coming up in this week’s Arts – a new opera that’s just premiered in Prague based on Communist Czechoslovakia's most notorious show trial. On June 27th, 1950 Milada Horáková - a democratic MP and campaigner for women's rights - was hanged on trumped-up charges of treason and espionage, despite... [read full story]                

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Opera on 1950s show trial to be premiered in Kolowrat

aktualne.centrum.cz     Apr 9, 2008          

Opera authors inspired by the story of M.Horáková ... Milada Horáková at the trial in 1950s Prague - The well-known story of the judicial murder of Milada Horáková and the show trial with her is now made into an opera. Pro-democratic Horáková, member of the National...                

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Opera on 1950s show trial premieres in Kolowrat

aktualne.centrum.cz     Apr 10, 2008          

Opera authors inspired by the story of M.Horáková ... Milada Horáková at the trial in 1950s Prague - The well-known story of the judicial murder of Milada Horáková and the show trial with her is now made into an opera. Pro-democratic Horáková, member of the National...                

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