Josef Chuchro, born on July 3, 1931, in Prague, was a cellist. He studied at the Prague Conservatory and the Academy of Performing Arts under Karel Pravoslav Sádl. In 1961, he was appointed soloist of the Czech Philharmonic. He was also a member of the Suk Trio and the Prague Cello Duo. In 1963, he released Cello Sonatas Op. 5. Throughout his career, Chuchro recorded several influential albums, including Bach: Sonatas for Violoncello & Harpsichord (1964), Piano Quartets in D Major/In E Flat Major/Bagatelles/Miniatures (1983), and Sonatas Nos. 1-3 / Nocturnes (1985). Chuchro passed away on August 19, 2009.
| Martinů: Cello Sonata No. 1, Piano Trio No. 1 in C Minor "Cinq piéces bréves" |
| Beethoven: The Complete Piano Trios |
| Bach: Cello Sonatas |
| Beethoven: Sonatas and Variations for Cello and Piano |
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Dvořák: Cello Concerto No. 2
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Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto - Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo´s Theme
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Martinů: Cello Concerto and Violin Concerto
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| Beethoven: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1-5 |
| Martinů: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 - 3 |
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Grandes Épocas de la Música. Beethoven: Concierto Op. 56, Sonata No. 10 Op.96
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| Karel Ančerl (Live Recordings) |
| Obrovská: Due musici, Concerto for Concerto for Two Quitars and Orchestra - Neumann: Five Dramatic Sequences for Cello and Piano, |
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Czech Contemporary Choral Works: Concerto piccolo
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Debussy: Danse sacrée et Danse profane, Cello Sonata
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Festive Music
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