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Český Slavík
Český slavík ( en, Czech Nightingale) is a Czech award meant to recognize outstanding achievement and annual popularity in the Czech music industry. It was established in 1996 as the successor to the Zlatý slavík awards, which was established in 1962 in Czechoslovakia by magazine ''Mladý svět'' and '' Smena na nedeľu,'' which continued until 1991.History of the chart "The 16th Cesky Slavik" was held on 25 November 2011 at the State Opera, in , Czech Republic. From 1999 to 2017, the award has been sponsored by the |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial State of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, the whole Crown of Bohemia was gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. The Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White Mountain, the Habsburgs consolidated their rule. With the dissolution of the Holy Empire in 1806, the Cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radůza
Radka Urbanová ( Vranková; born 16 March 1973), known by the stage name Radůza, is a Czech award-winning singer and accordionist. She won three awards at the 2003 Anděl Awards. Radůza studied at the Prague Conservatory, from which she graduated in 2001. She had a role in the 2006 film ''Beauty in Trouble ''Beauty in Trouble'' ( cz, Kráska v nesnázích) is a 2006 Czech tragicomedy directed by Jan Hřebejk. Eddie Cockrell, writing in ''Variety (magazine), Variety'', said the " tle comes from the Robert Graves poem, itself adapted into a Czech ...''. She gave birth to a son in 2007 and a daughter in 2009. Discography Studio albums *2004: ''Andělové z nebe'' ("Angels from Heaven") *2004: ''...při mně stůj'' ("...stand by me") *2005: ''V hoře'' ("In the Mountains") *2007: ''V salonu barokních dam'' ("In the Parlour of the Baroque Dames") *2007: ''Vše je jedním'' ("All is One") *2010: ''Miluju vás'' ("I Love You All") *2014: ''Gaia'' *2015: ''Marathon — příběh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xindl X
Ondřej Ládek (born 16 August 1979), known professionally as Xindl X, is a Czech singer-songwriter and screenwriter. In his music he combines pop, folk, hip hop, jazz and blues. Life and career With Julius Ševčík he wrote the screenplay for the Ševčík`s film Restart released in 2005, he is the screenwriter of 16 episodes of Comeback TV series as well. His debut album ''Návod ke čtení manuálu'', released in 2008, was nominated for Anděl Award 2008 in Best folk & country album category. The first single from album, song ''Anděl,'' was nominated for Anděl Award 2009 in Composition of the Year and Video of the Year categories. Song ''Láska v housce,'' a duet with Olga Lounová from his second album ''Praxe relativity'', was nominated for Anděl Award 2010 in Composition of the Year and Video of the Year categories, Xindl X himself was nominated in Male singer of the Year category. Song ''V blbým věku'' from his fourth album ''Čecháček Made'', was nominated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markéta Konvičková
Markéta Konvičková (born 17 May 1994) is a Czech Český slavík-winning singer. She was a finalist in the first season of ''SuperStar A superstar is someone who has great popular appeal and is widely known, prominent, or successful in their field. Celebrities referred to as "superstars" may include individuals who work as actors, musicians, athletes, and other media-based profe ...'' and won the "New Artist" award at the 2010 Český slavík awards. Discography Studio albums *2010: ''Na šňůře perel'' *2011: ''Kafe, bar a nikotin'' *2013: ''Tablo'' *2015: ''Má přání k Vánocům'' Compilation albums * 2017: ''Já'' Awards and nominations References External links * * 1994 births Living people 21st-century Czech women singers Musicians from Třinec {{CzechRepublic-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vojtěch Dyk
Vojtěch Dyk (born 23 July 1985, in Prague) is a Czech actor and singer. The son of the literary critic Radko Pytlík, as a singer he is known for being frontman of musical groups Nightwork and Tros Discotequos. Selected filmography Films * ''Ženy v pokušení'' (2010) * ''Micimutr'' (2011) * '' Revival'' (2013) * '' Tři bratři'' (2014) * '' Anděl Páně 2'' (2016) * '' Na střeše'' (2019) TV series * ''Letiště'' (2006 - 2007) * ''Velmi křehké vztahy'' (2007) * ''Panelák'' (2008) * ''Ďáblova lest'' (2009) * ''Dokonalý svět'' (2010) * ''Terapie Terapie (2011) is a Czech television series produced by HBO. Series format is taken from an Israeli series ''BeTipul'' (2005), from which came the American series ''In Treatment'' (2008). ''Terapie'' is the first series of HBO Czech, which uses ...'' (2019) Discography Studio albums *''Vojta Dyk a B-Side Band'' (2014) *''D.Y.K.'' (2019) Awards References External linksOfficial website* * {{DEFAULTSOR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Chodúr
Martin Chodúr (born 24 November 1989) is a Czech singer, composer, lyricist, and multi-instrumentalist. He is a winner of the first ''Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2009, Česko Slovenská SuperStar'' singing competition, in 2009. He has also won a Český slavík award, several Music Web poll awards, and a TýTý Award, among others. To date, Chodúr has released three studio albums: ''Let's Celebrate'' (2010), ''Manifest'' (2012), ''3'' (2015), and one Christmas album, ''Hallelujah (Vánoční písně a koledy)'' (2018). Chodúr has also written songs for other Czech musicians, including Karel Gott, Hana Zagorová, Monika Absolonová, Daniel Hůlka, and Štefan Margita. Life and career Early life: 1989–2003 Chodúr was born in Ostrava, Czech Republic. He inherited an appreciation of music from his parents. His grandmother, Božena Onderková-Poremská, had been a member of the opera choir of the Provincial Theater in Moravian Ostrava (today's National Moravian-Silesian Thea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iveta Bartošová
Iveta Bartošová (8 April 1966 – 29 April 2014) was a Czech singer, actress and celebrity, three-time best female vocalist in the music poll Zlatý slavík (1986, 1990 and 1991). She was also known for her turbulent lifestyle attracting the attention of the Czech tabloid media. Biography and career Bartošová was born in Čeladná and spent her childhood and adolescence in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm. She has an older brother Lumír and twin sister Ivana. She started her musical career in 1982, with the band ''Dianthus''. In 1983, she succeeded in a music competition held in Jihlava and met the singer Petr Sepéši, with whom she later collaborated and started a relationship. Sepéši died in a car accident in 1985. In the second half of the 1980s, she began collaborating with notable exponents of Czech pop music, such as František Janeček and Ladislav Štaidl, her life partner for many years. In 1987, she released her first solo album ''I.B.'', for which she received an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Name (Slovak Band)
No Name is a Slovak rock band. It was formed in Košice on 26 August 1996 by Viliam Gutray and three Timko brothers - Igor, Roman, and Ivan. Marián Čekovský joined No Name as a keyboardist and was replaced by Zoli Šallai after leaving the band. A few years later, the youngest Timko brother, Dušan, also became a member of No Name. No Name became known to Slovak audiences in part by playing the Bratislavská lýra festival , but their came with their second album, ''Počkám si na zázrak'' (I'll Wait for a Miracle), which featured the hit singles "Ty a Tvoja sestra" (You and Your Sister) and "Žily" (Veins). Band members Current members * Igor Timko - vocals * Roman Timko - guitar, vocals * Zoltán Šallai - keyboards, vocals * Ivan Timko - drums, vocals * Dušan Timko - guitar * Pavol Jakab - bass Past members * Marián Čekovský - keyboards * Viliam Gutray - bass Discography Studio albums * ''No Name'' (1998) * ''Počkám si na zázrak'' (2000) * ''Oslávme si život'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marek Ztracený , also spelled Merek, a village in Iran
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Marek is the West Slavic (Czech, Polish and Slovak) masculine equivalent of Marcus, Marc or Mark. The name may refer to: * Marek (given name) * Marek (surname) * Marek, the pseudonym of Bulgarian communist Stanke Dimitrov (1889–1944) * The title character of '' Oberinspektor Marek'', an Austrian television series See also * * Marek's disease * VC Marek Union-Ivkoni, Bulgarian professional men's volleyball team, based in Dupnitsa * Marek i Wacek (meaning Marek and Wacek), a musical duo of Polish pianists Marek Tomaszewski and Wacław "Wacek" Kisielewski * Marrick * Merrick (other) * Mereg Mereg ( fa, مرگ; also known as Mark, Merek, Merk, and Mirg) is a village in Sarkal Rural District, in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. As of the 2006 census, it had a population of 372, distributed among 80 fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Vágner
Josef Vágner (May 26, 1928 – May 6, 2000) was a Czech zoologist, tropical forester, author, and the director of the Dvůr Králové Zoo in Dvůr Králové nad Labem. His life motto was: ''"Humankind will never be able to repay animals what we owe them."'' Early life and education Vágner was born on May 26, 1928 in Ždírnice in Trutnov, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). Having completed his secondary education at a technical school in Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Vágner attended a forestry college in Trutnov and graduated from the University of Agriculture and Forestry in Prague. In 1965 he completed an extramural postgraduate programme in tropical forestry and in 1974 became a candidate of agricultural and forestry sciences. From 1952 to 1958, Vágner served as chief officer at the Military Forests Administration in Mirošov. From 1958 to 1964 he worked as a teacher at a forestry college in Svoboda nad Úpou. Director of Dvůr Králové Zoo In 1965 Vágner took over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewa Farna
Ewa Farna (born 12 August 1993) is a Polish-Czech pop-rock singer. She released five Polish-language and four Czech-language studio albums, and received platinum and gold certifications for them, both in Poland and the Czech Republic. Farna is the youngest commercially successful singer in the Czech Republic. She was a judge on the '' Czech&Slovak SuperStar'' in 2013, the ''X Factor'' (Poland) in 2014, and is currently a judge on ''Idol'' (Poland). Biography Farna was born on 12 August 1993 into a Polish family residing in the Vendryně village close to Třinec, Czech Republic. She attended a Polish elementary school in Vendryně, art school for five years and a Polish Gymnasium in Český Těšín. She also attended a dance school and learned to play the piano. Farna first attracted attention after winning local talent competitions in both the Czech Republic and Poland in 2004 and 2005. After being discovered by producer Lešek Wronka, she released her debut album ''Mě ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divokej Bill
Divokej Bill is a Czech folk rock band formed in 1998 in Úvaly, near Prague. The band takes its name from Wild Bill Hickok, and blend country music influences with punk rock, folk, and alternative rock sounds. Divokej Bill is currently composed of vocalist Štěpán Karbulka, guitarist Václav "Venda" Bláha, acoustic guitarist Roman Procházka, bassist Jurda "Šolim" Čaruj, drummer Marek Žežulka, violinist Adam Karlík, banjo and harmonica player Honza "Jack" Bártl, and accordion player Martin "Pecan" Pecka. As of 2021, they have released seven studio albums, four live albums, and two compilations. History Early years, first two albums: 1998–2001 Divokej Bill was founded on 6 June 1998 in Úvaly by former members of the bands Wáša and Medvěd 009, Václav Bláha (guitar, vocals), Ondřej Pospíšil (banjo, vocals), Miloš Jurač (bass, vocals), and Ota Smrkovský (drums). However, a year later, Pospíšil and Smrkovský left the group and Divokej Bill began looking for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
