Known for her unique timbre, the singer Yvonne Přenosilová, who died on September 11 in Prague, at the age of 76, had a brief but intense career in the 1960s, abruptly stopped by the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968.
Yvonne Přenosilová en 1964|Photo: CT
Yvonne Přenosilová broke into the local music scene at the age of 16, performing with the band Olympic at the famous Prague musical theater Semafor and later alongside the legendary Karel Gott in the band Apollo.
Video of Yvonne Přenosilová – So Empty (1968)
Just a few days after Warsaw Pact troops entered the country, Yvonne Přenosilová left Czechoslovakia and settled in Munich. Although she did not succeed in resuming her career as a singer, she was nevertheless passionate about journalism and worked, from 1987, in the Czechoslovak section of Radio Free Europe, collaborating in particular with the singer-songwriter Karel Kryl.
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Returning to Prague after 1994, Yvonne Přenosilová hosted shows for several radio stations in the Czech Republic. She starred in the musical L’Ondine and performed with her own show throughout the Czech Republic. In the next half hour, we will discover the greatest hits of this singer with an imposing voice, such as Boty proti lásce, Roň slzy, Sklípek or Tak prázdná. We start with the song He’s So Heavenly.
Video of 1989 Yvonne Přenosilová – Tears
Video of Cellar
Video of Yvonne Přenosilová – The Moon (clip) (1964)
Video of I like Bob
2023-09-16 22:51:50
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