Josef Suk
Born: 4th January 1874, Krekovice, Czechia
Died: 29th May 1935, Benesov, Czechia
Nationality: Czech
Josef Suk was a Czech composer, violinist, and Olympic silver medalist. He studied under Antonín Dvořák, whose daughter he married.
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Suk's Asrael Symphony
21st Mar 2011
In one of his last performances with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, the late Sir Charles Mackerras conducts a magnificent account of the underrated 1906 symphony, composed in memory of Suk’s mentor and father-in-law Dvořák.
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Popular Works: Suk
- A Fairy Tale, Op. 16 (22)
- A Summer's Tale, Op. 29 (11)
- A Winter's Tale, Op. 9 (4)
- About Mother (4)
- Asrael Symphony, Op. 27 (16)
- Ballad in D minor for cello & piano, Op. 3 No. 1 (5)
- Ballade in D minor, Op. 3b (3)
- Elegy for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 23 (25)
- Fantastické Scherzo Op. 25 (8)
- Fantasy for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 24 (12)
- Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 17 (27)
- Four Pieces, Op. 17 for violin & piano : IV. Burleska (6)
- Impressions of Summer (3)
- Liebeslied (3)
- Love Song, Op. 7 No. 1 (22)
- Lullabies (6)
- Meditation on the Old Czech Chorale Saint Wenceslas for String Orchestra, Op. 35a (21)
- Moods (3)
- Nálady, Op. 10 (5)
- O matince, Op. 28 (3)
- Piano Pieces (6), Op. 7 (2)
- Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1 (11)
- Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 8 (3)
- Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 2 (16)
- Praga. Symphonic Poem, Op. 26 (4)
- Serenade for Cello and Piano in A major, Op. 3, No. 2 (6)
- Serenade for String Orchestra in E flat, Op. 6 (36)
- Spring (3)
- Spring Impressions, Op. 22a (9)
- String Quartet in B flat Op. 11 (5)
- String Quartet in B flat Op. 31 (6)
- Summer Impressions, Op. 22b (5)
- Symphony in E major, Op. 14 (3)
- Tempo di Minuetto for String Quartet (2)
- The Ripening, Op. 34 (7)
- Towards a New Life, Op. 35c (4)
- Un poco triste, Op. 17, No. 3 (3)
- Village Serenade (3)
- Violin Solo from Fairy Tale (2)
- Zivotem a snem (Things Lived and Dreamt), Op. 30 (6)
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Special offer. Josef Suk: Orchestral Works
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2013, Orchestral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2012, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Winner - Orchestral
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12 Stradivari
Janine Jansen (violin), Antonio Pappano (piano)
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th September 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2021, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Special offer. Josef Suk: Orchestral Works
BBC Symphony Orchestra, with New London Chamber Choir, Jiří Bělohlávek
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, Disc of the month
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Dvořák’s Circle
Hermitage Piano Trio
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New. Suk: Fantasy - Schubert: Rondo - Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in D minor
Jan Mráček (violin), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Sir John Eliot Gardiner
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Damen des Rundfunkchors Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker, Kirill Petrenko
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New. Queen Elisabeth Competition: Cello 2026
Ettore Pagano, Tae-Yeon Kim, Álvaro Lozano Cames, Leland Ko, Clara Dietlin, Antoine de Grolée, Maria Zaitseva, Maria Zaitseva Sr, Krzysztof Michalski, Sarah Zajtmann, Adria Ye, Lionel Martin, Dilshod Narzillaev, Andrew Ilhoon Byun, Ivan Sendetsky, Thomas Hoppe, Yo Kitamura, Belgian National Orchestra, Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, Antony Hermus, Vahan Mardirossian
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New. 2025 TMEA: Rice Middle School Honor String Orchestra
Rice Middle School Honor String Orchestra, Emily De La Torre
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