Radoslav Kvapil
Radoslav Kvapil (born 15 March 1934 in Brno) is a Czech pianist. At the end of the 20th century, he devoted his concert programmes to works by Frédéric Chopin, particularly in France, in the Chopin International Piano Festival in Nohant. On 21 October 2016 Radoslav gave a recital of Beethoven, Chopin, Dvořák, Janáček and Martinů at St Mary's Parish Church in Hay-on-Wye.
Radoslav Kvapil
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- Born
- 1934 · Brno.
- Nationality
- Czech Republic · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- pianist · music educator · composer · teacher · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Education
- Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts
- Honours
- Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Languages
- Czech
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Radoslav Kvapil (born 15 March 1934 in Brno) is a Czech pianist. At the end of the 20th century, he devoted his concert programmes to works by Frédéric Chopin, particularly in France, in the Chopin International Piano Festival in Nohant. On 21 October 2016 Radoslav gave a recital of Beethoven, Chopin, Dvořák, Janáček and Martinů at St Mary's Parish Church in Hay-on-Wye.
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He has recorded a CD for Alto of Chopin Complete Ballades and Impromptus, some of which he performed at the concert. He is widely known as expert performer of Czech piano music, recording numerous discs of works by Dvořák, Smetana, Martinů, Janáček, Jan Václav Voříšek, Vítězslav Novák and Josef Suk. He has also recorded Studies by Chopin (coprod.
Radoslav Kvapil studied at Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts. The recorded working language is Czech. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Places of work recorded in the authority are Brno. Employment is recorded with Academy of Performing Arts. Distinctions recorded are Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Radoslav Kvapil is recorded as pianist, music educator, composer, teacher and musician.
Radoslav Kvapil preparing for a concert in Hotel Melia Gorriones, Fuerteventura
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Radoslav Kvapil born at Brno.
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- 1.Jean-Pierre Thiollet, 88 notes pour piano solo, "Solo nec plus ultra", Neva Editions, 2015, p.51. .
- 2.Radoslav Kvapil Discography. AllMusic. 2017.
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