My dream was big enough to get me there: Pianist Tomáš Kačo on his outstanding success

Tomáš Kačo

Tomáš Kačo grew up in a community flat in Nový Jičín with 11 siblings and a broken piano. But he made it to the Berklee College of Music. He has no doubts about the man who gave him the necessary push saying “It was always my father´s dream to guide his kids towards a better future.” In this episode of the Faces of Czech Music, the pianist and composer shares his thoughts about his music, his marriage to an American-Korean colleague, and life in Los Angeles.

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