Tears for a great quartet violist
mainWe hear that Milan Škampa, last survivor of the eternal Smetana Quartet, has died in Prague at the age of 89.
He was a hugely sought-after viola and quartet teacher.
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Very sad.
This performance of Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante is sublime. Thank you very much for posting.