Jiří Stárek
About Jiří Stárek
Jiří Stárek (born 13 July 1923 in Močovice, died 25 September 2011 in Prague) was a Czech conductor. Stárek graduated conducting studies at the Prague Academy of Music as a student of Václav Talich and Karel Ančerl. From 1952 to 1968 he was conductor of the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Prague and from 1964 also chief conductor of the Prague Radio Orchestra. Besides his work in the Czechoslovak Radio Prague from 1963 to 1968 he served as artistic director of the chamber ensemble Collegium Musicum Pragense
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