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Not really a virtuoso from the amaze-and-stun range, Josef Suk produced his considerable reputation through a conscientious method of the masters, an enthusiastic appreciation for Czech music, and a music imagination from the first purchase. Grandson of Josef Suk (the composer and person in the Bohemian String Quartet) and great-grandson …

Czech composer Josef Suk was created about January 4, 1874, in Krecovice, Bohemia, where his dad was a choral movie director. The elder Josef Suk trained his son to try out the piano, violin, and body organ. In 1885, at age 11, Suk moved into the Prague Conservatory. By 1888, …