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We do not believe in a Czech tradition of playing, says the Pavel Haas Quartet

2015-09-28T00:00:00Z

Despite specialising in the music of their homeland, the quartet’s members believe there is more to understanding this repertoire than a shared language and culture

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Violinist and teacher Václav Snítil (1928–2015)

2015-07-22T00:00:00Z

Violinist and pedagogue Václav Snítil died on 19 July aged 87. The second violinist of the original Vlach Quartet, he was also active in chamber groups such as the Smetana Trio and the Czech Nonet, a chamber ensemble of the Czech Philharmonic, and was a ...