About this title: It's wonderful to be able to write a review about Czech composer Josef Suk and not have to mention that his wife died of a heart attack in her twenties. So much of Suk's greatest and most profound music was inspired by his tragedy but, to paraphrase his teacher Dvorāk, how many times can you listen to minor-keyed monumentalities? The works on this disc are by the young Suk, Suk the ardent romantic, Suk the violin virtuoso, Suk the presumptive heir to Smetana and Dvorāk, and, above all, Suk in love. The energy, exuberance, and excitement of Suk in love with playing music, in love with writing ...
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Label: HARMONIA MUNDI USA
UPC:034571174488
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