SLOVAKIA has just a few classical-music composers who are internationally renowned, and Ján Cikker is one of them. Apart from his own works, he also adapted and arranged folk songs (including the ...

Leos Svarovsky leads the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra in music by a Czech composer you may not be familiar with. We hear "Souvenirs," by Jan Cikker (CHEE-ker), along with an encore by a composer you ...