Radoslav Kvapil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Radoslav Kvapil

Czech music educator, composer and pianist

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1934

Place of Birth: Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

Profession: composer, pianist, university teacher, music pedagogue

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Radoslav Kvapil (born 15 March 1934 in Brno) is an internationally acclaimed 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, Dvorák, Janácek and Martinu at St Mary's parish church in Hay-on-Wye.
He has recently recorded a C.D.
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 Dvorák, Smetana, Martinu, Janácek, Voríšek, Novák and Suk.
He has also recorded Studies by Chopin (coprod.
Amat/Jean-Pierre Thiollet, 1999).