| Zdeněk Pololáník | |
|---|---|
 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 |
Zdeněk Pololáník (25 October 1935 – 12 August 2024) was a Czech contemporary composer.
Career
Pololáník wrote nearly 700 compositions of various styles and genres. 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.
Personal life and death
Pololáník died on 12 August 2024, at the age of 88. His son Petr Pololáník is a conductor and orchestrator at Capellen Music Production.
References
- Biography at musicbase.cz
- International Organ Festival of Zdeněk Pololáník
- "Zemřel skladatel Zdeněk Pololáník". Cirkev. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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