Ilja Hurník is a Czech pianist and composer known for his unique and expressive style. Born in 1922, Hurník began playing the piano at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music. He studied at the Prague Conservatory and later became a professor there, teaching generations of musicians. Hurník's compositions often explore themes of spirituality and nature, and he is particularly renowned for his interpretations of Debussy's works. His music is characterized by its delicate touch, introspective melodies, and evocative harmonies.

Genres

Czech Contemporary Classical

Latest Release

Hurník: Gratias

Ilja Hurník

Album - 29 Tracks - Released May 28, 2021