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Svatopluk Cech

bassoon

Svatopluk Cech studied at the Conservatory in Pilsen (Prof. Smidl) and in Prague (Prof. Rezac), and at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (Prof. Pivonka). He was awarded prizes in several international competitions, among others, the Prague Spring 1977. His artistic activity has been abundant, he is a sought-after chamber and studio player, being a member of the Czech Wind Trio, the Czech Piano Quintet, and the Czech Wind Sextet. He has made dozens of chamber and solo recordings. He worked in Columbia for a short time. For thirty years, he has been a member of the Prague Symphony Orchestra FOK, in which he plays the first bassoon and is the deputy of the wind group head.

Last modified: 3.1.2012