Suk, Vyacheslav Ivanovich
(1861–1933)
Suk, Vyacheslav Ivanovich (Vaclav, Vasa) (11–16–1861, Kladno, near Prague; 1–12–1933, M.). Cond. and comp. Studied vn at the Prague Cons. and comp. privately with Fibich. Was a member of the Warsaw Sym. from 1879–80, then settled in Russia, where he cond. operas in Kiev (1880–82) and M., incl. at the Bolshoi Theater (from 1906) and Stanislavsky Theater (from 1927). Was acclaimed as one of the finest cond. in Russia. Among his cond. pupils was I. Paliashvili . Works: Sort…