“She knew that the president liked to play the accordion, so when she once took the boys on a trip to Prague, she told them: “Honzík, take your accordion, you’ll play it nicely for the president. And you, Vašík, will sing to him,” grandmother commanded the Neckář brothers in the 1950s, and they drove to Prague Castle.
When the grandchildren and their agile grandmother arrived at the seat of the Czech monarchs, a vigilant militiaman stopped them and suspiciously asked where they were going. “The boys came to play and sing for Mr. President,” replied the old lady and the brothers calmly to Neckar in the end they really played the communist boss his beloved song Sulika.
Neckár’s concert revealed the truth: The secret of the relationship with Kubišová! More than friendship?
“Zápotocky really liked the song, so he gave the two little kumštyrs a nice construction book translated from Russian,” the author of the book Crazy Merry Prince in the Rhythm of Life described their bizarre beginnings.
Medallion: Antonín Zápotocký
2023-12-31 04:00:00
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