Karel Strakatý [SEP] voice type
Karel Strakatý
Karel Strakatý (2 July 1804 in Blatná – 26 April 1868 in Prague) was a Czech operatic bass who had a lengthy career at the Estates Theatre in Prague from 1827 until his retirement in 1858. While there he portrayed more than 253 roles in over 3,230 performances. He is best remembered today's as the first interpreter of the Czech national anthem, "Kde domov můj?" (Where is my home?) which he performed in its premiere in 1834.
In addition to his work in
Leo Slezak, opera singer
- Jiří Stivín, flute player
- Karel Strakatý, singer
- Vaclav Talich, conductor
- Vilém Tauský, conductor
- Štěpán Rak, guitarist
- Zuzana Růžičková, harpsichordist
- Miroslav Vitouš, jazzman
- Antonín Vranický (also known as Anton ), violinist
- Hana Zagorová, singer
- Wojciech Żywny, pianist
Filmmakers.
- František Čáp, film director
- Věra Chytilová, film director
- Miloš Forman, film director
- Karl Freund