Josef Suk studierte Violine und Komposition am Prager Konservatorium, wo er von 1922 an selbst eine Meisterklasse als Pädagoge betreute. Antonín Dvorák, sein späterer Schwiegervater, unterrichtet ihn...
Roughly eight months after the death of Antonín Dvorák (1 May 1904), his son-in-law Josef Suk began to compose a funeral symphony. While he was working on it fate struck a second time with the death o...
Leo(s< Janá?ek's Sonata for violin and piano premiered in the same year it was composed, in Brno in 1922.