Josef Suk (violinist)
Czech violinist, violist and conductor (1929–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Josef Suk (8 August 1929 – 7 July 2011) was a Czech violinist, violist, chamber musician and conductor. In his home country he carried the title of National Artist.
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Born | (1929-08-08)8 August 1929 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 6 July 2011(2011-07-06) (aged 81) Prague, Czech Republic |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | violinist, violist, pedagogue, writer |
Instrument(s) | Violin, Viola |
Years active | 1949 - 2011 |
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Suk's recordings of Dvořák's Violin Concerto, especially those with the Czech Philharmonic and conductors Karel Ančerl and Václav Neumann, are taken as references.