In 2014 he was inducted into the Czech Radio Hall of Fame. Vladimír Valek died last week at the age of 89. "It used to be that the chief conductor's job was more than to walk in and conduct -the chief ...

(Credit: archive of Czech Radio) On Feb. 16, 2025, Czech conductor Vladimír Válek died at the age of 89. Born on Sept. 2, 1935 in Nový Jičín, the conductor played a pivotal role in transforming the ...

On Feb. 16, 2025, Czech conductor Vladimír Válek died at the age of 89. Born on Sept. 2, 1935 in Nový Jičín, the conductor played a pivotal role in transforming the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra ...

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Vladimír Válek, long-time conductor of the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra (PRSO), has died at the age of 89. Czech Radio confirmed the news on Sunday. Mr. Válek led the PRSO from 1985 to 2011 and ...

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