The Bohemian Quartet in 1895 - (L-R) Karel Hoffmann (1st violinist), Hanuš Wihan (violoncellist), Oskar Nedbal (violist), and Josef Suk (2nd violinist).The Bohemian Quartet in 1907 by Hugo Boettinger
The Bohemian Quartet (Czech: 'České kvarteto'; known as the Czech Quartet after 1918) was a Czech string quartet of international repute that was founded in 1891 and disbanded in 1933.[1]
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