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Also known as Jan Klusak

Czech composer, author of film, television and incidental music

Person · Open Library

Born
1934
Works
11

Top works

  • Cimrman v říši hudby
  • Sonáta, pro housle a dechové nástroje (1964/65)
  • Obrazy, pro 12 dechových nástrojů (1960)
  • Čtyři malá hlasová cvičení, na texty Franze Kafky (1960)
  • Fantaisie lyrique

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CZ
Active from
1934-04-18

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
333
Total plays
1,750

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Jan Klusák (born in Prague on April 18th 1934) studied composition with Jaroslav Ridky and Pavel Borkovec at the Academy of Performing Arts (1953 - 57) in Prague. Since then he has been a freelance composer, theatre and film actor, prose-writer and author of libretti for his own operas. As a composer, his starting point was Neo-classicism (I. Stravinsky, S. Prokofjev, I. Krejci). Since the autumn of 1959 he started to compose for Libor Pesek's Chamber Harmonic Orchestra (Pictures for 12 Wind Ins

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Czechoslovakia
Place of birth
Prague
Occupation
conductor
Languages spoken
Czech
Student of
Pavel Bořkovec
Field of work
film score
Movement
serialism
Instrument
piano
Image
Jan Klusak KVIFF.jpg
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Jan Klusák
date of birth
1934-04-18
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