Zdeněk Lukáš

Zdeněk Lukáš was a prominent Czech composer born on August 21, 1928, in Prague. Throughout his notable career, he became known for his extensive output, composing over 300 works that included symphonies, chamber music, vocal and choral works, and operas. Lukáš's influence in the realm of choral music is particularly noteworthy, with many of his compositions being embraced by choirs both in the Czech Republic and around the world.

Lukáš had a style that was deeply rooted in the traditional music of his homeland, often reflecting the melodic and rhythmic qualities of Czech folk music. His work, while reflecting an understanding of classic composition techniques, was also infused with modern elements, which made it fresh and appealing to contemporary audiences. The releases "Zdeněk Lukáš: Te Deum - Sacred Works for Chorus" and "Zdeněk Lukáš: Compositions for Chorus" showcase some of his significant contributions to choral repertoire, highlighting his ability to blend sacred and secular themes seamlessly. "Lukas & Jaroch: Works for Viola" indicates his versatility in writing for different instruments and ensembles. Zdeněk Lukáš passed away on July 13, 2007, but his music continues to be performed and celebrated, securing his legacy as a pillar of Czech and choral music.

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Zpívá Sbor Česká píseň
Album - 21 Tracks - Released September 29, 2023
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