Czech Phil Extends Music Director Jiri Belohlavek for 6 More Years

The Czech Philharmonic has today announced the contract extension of Music Director Jirí Belohlavek for an additional 6 seasons

The Czech Philharmonic has today announced the contract extension of Music Director Jirí Belohlavek for an additional 6 seasons.

The 70 year old Czech-born Maestro has served the leadership role since 2012.

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SMETANA | MA VLAST | JIRI BELOHLAVEK | CZECH PHILHARMONIC 

A protege of Sergiu Celibidache, he has previously held Principal Conducting roles with the  Prague Symphony Orchestra, Prague Philharmonia, BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.