Václav Kolář
1919–1971 (age 52)
Biography
Václav Kolář was a notable Czech composer whose musical compositions contributed to the cultural landscape of twentieth-century Czechoslovakia. Born in 1919, he dedicated himself to the art of composition during a transformative period in Czech music.
Kolář's creative work reflected the musical sensibilities of his generation, and his compositions remain part of the Czech musical heritage. He passed away in 1971 and was laid to rest in the Cemetery in Prostějov.