Biography
Ilja Hurník
Real name: Ilja Hurník
Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1983
Czech composer of modern and contemporary classical music, essayist, pedagogue and pianist.Born 25 November 1922 in Ostrava-Poruba (former Czechoslovakia). Died September 7, 2013 in Prague, Czech republic. Father of Lukáš Hurník. Brother-in-law of Petr Eben, uncle of Kryštof Eben, Marek Eben and David Eben.