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
Petr Pololáník (born April 24, 1973) is a Czech conductor, orchestrator and music producer. His father Zdeněk Pololáník belongs to foremost Czech composers.
Petr studied both violin, piano and conducting; in 1996, he earned his Master of Art ...
is a conductor and orchestrator at
Capellen Music Production.
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Honorary citizenship of the market town of Ostrovačice
1935 births
2024 deaths
Czech classical composers
Czech male classical composers
Czech classical organists
Czech male classical organists
Musicians from Brno
21st-century Czech organists
21st-century Czech male musicians
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