After Two Years of Behind-the-Scenes Battles, the Prague Conservatory Has a New Director. The Pianist Who Didn't Win the Audition

Disputes between the management and some of the teachers have rocked the Prague Conservatory for two years. The municipality dismissed the then director Petr Čech due to complaints, and the first audition had to be canceled a year ago due to an attempt to influence the selection committee. On Monday, the Municipality of the capital chose the head of the Prague Conservatory...