Zdeněk Pololáník
Czech composer (1935–2024)
Zdeněk Pololáník | |
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Pololáník in 2010 | |
Background information | |
Born | (1935-10-25)25 October 1935 Brno, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 12 August 2024(2024-08-12) (aged 88) |
Genres | Film score, Sacred music |
Occupation | Composer |
Instrument | Organ |
Years active | 1956–2024 |
Website | Official website |
Musical artist
Zdeněk Pololáník (25 October 1935 – 12 August 2024) was a Czech contemporary composer.
Career
Pololáník wrote nearly 700 compositions of various styles and genres.[1] From the 1960s, he became a sought-after composer of film music, sacred music and commissioned works. His music has been performed by prominent musicians, orchestras and choirs worldwide.[2]
Personal life and death
Pololáník died on 12 August 2024, at the age of 88.[3] His son Petr Pololáník is a conductor and orchestrator at Capellen Music Production.
References
External links
- Zdenek Pololanik at IMDb
- Honorary citizenship of the market town of Ostrovačice
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