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Rudolf Firkušný
Rudolf Firkušný
Czech pianist
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Josef Suk
Josef Suk
Czech violinist, violist, chamber musician and conductor (1929-2011)
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Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Dvořák
Czech composer (1841-1904)
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Isaac Stern
Isaac Stern
American musician
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Frederick Stock
Frederick Stock
German composer
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Esa-Pekka Salonen
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish conductor and composer
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Lawrence Power
Lawrence Power
British violist
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Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz
Lithuanian violinist
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Canadian conductor and pianist
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Edith Peinemann
Edith Peinemann
German classical violinist
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Erich Leinsdorf
Erich Leinsdorf
American conductor
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Alisa Weilerstein
Alisa Weilerstein
American cellist
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William Steinberg
William Steinberg
American conductor
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Paavo Berglund
Paavo Berglund
Finnish conductor and violinist
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Vladimir Ashkenazy
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Icelandic pianist and conductor from Russia
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Otto Klemperer
Otto Klemperer
German conductor and composer
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Václav Neumann
Václav Neumann
Czech conductor, violinist and viola player
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Cipriani Potter
Cipriani Potter
English composer
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Robert Casadesus
Robert Casadesus
French pianist and composer
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Trevor Pinnock
Trevor Pinnock
English harpsichordist and conductor
Walter Susskind
Czech conductor, composer and pianist

Walter Susskind

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Czech conductor, composer and pianist
Walter Susskind (1950)

Jan Walter Susskind (1 May 1913 – 25 March 1980) was a Czech-born British conductor, teacher and pianist. He began his career in his native Prague, and fled to Britain when Germany invaded the city in 1939. He worked for substantial periods in Australia, Canada and the United States, as a conductor and teacher.