Jakub Hrůša: Czech conductor’s recording nominated for Grammy Award

The Bohemian Tales recording of Czech conductor Jakub Hrusa and Italian-German-American violinist Augustin Hadelich playing Czech composers has been nominated for a Grammy Award, the winners of which will be announced on January 31, PR manager Katerina Motlova told CTK. The album of violin compositions written by Antonin Dvorak, Josef Suk and Leos Janacek was recorded with the Bavarian Radio Symphonic Orchestra. “The first-class and global successes that the splendid Czech music has achieved of late have filled me with permanent joy and pride,” Hrusa said, commenting on the nomination.