State College of Music (Katowice), State College of Music (Kraków)
Occupation(s)
Composer, pianist
Spouse
Barbara Pomianowska
(m. 1966; died 2007)
Signature
Wojciech Kilar (Polish:[ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛxˈkʲilar]; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer. One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1992, which received the ASCAP Award and the nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Music.[1] In 2003, he won the César Award for Best Film Music written for The Pianist,[2] for which he also received a BAFTA nomination.[3]
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