Tomáš Svoboda (composer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tomáš Svoboda (composer)

Czech-American classical composer

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1939

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, musicologist, music pedagogue

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Tomáš Svoboda (composer)

  • Tomáš Svoboda (born December 6, 1939) is a Czech-American contemporary classical composer and pianist, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the world premiere of his Symphony No.
  • 1 (Of Nature) with the FOK Prague Symphony conducted by Václav Smetácek.
  • Svoboda's catalog contains over 200 compositions, including 6 symphonies, 5 concerti.
  • His music is performed worldwide and recordings of more than 50 works have now been released.
  • Svoboda's Piano Trios CD recording received a 2001 "Critics Choice Award" from the American Record Guide and his Marimba Concerto received recognition in a 2003 Grammy Award nomination for the Oregon Symphony.

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