Person

Karel Husa

Karel Husa (August 7, 1921 – December 14, 2016) was a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music and 1993 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. In 1954, he emigrated to the United States and became an American citizen in 1959.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Czechia
Born
August 7th, 1921
Died
December 14th, 2016
Genres
Labels
Supraphon
Summit Records
CBS Records Masterworks
Last updated: February 18th, 2019