Josef Suk

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Biography

Czech violinist . Grandson of composer Josef Suk , great-grandson of composer Antonín Dvořák. Founder of the Suk Chamber Orchestra in 1974, which he led until 2000.

  • Real name
  • Josef Suk
  • Name variations
  • J. Suk·Josef Suk jr.·Joseph Suk·Suk·Й. Сук·Йозеф Сук
  • Smetana Quartet·Suk Chamber Orchestra·Suk Trio·The Prague Symphony Orchestra
  • Primary profession
  • Soundtrack·composer·music_department
  • Country
  • Czech Republic
  • Nationality
  • Czech
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 04 January 1874
  • Place of birth
  • Křečovice
  • Death date
  • 1935-05-29
  • Death age
  • 61
  • Place of death
  • Benešov
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Spouses
  • Education
  • Prague Conservatory·Academy of Performing Arts in Prague·Prague Conservatory
  • Knows language
  • Czech language

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Trivia

Czech violinist (born 1929), the grandson of same name Josef Suk, the composer and violinist, and great-grandson of Antonn Dvork.

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