Krzysztof Komeda

Jazz musician and film composer Krzysztof Komeda is most beneficial known for his film ratings for the films of Roman Polanski and Ingmar Bergman. Blessed Krzysztof Trzcinski in 1931, he utilized “Komeda” as his last name due to Communism disfavor with jazz music. Skillfully an ear, nasal area, and throat expert, Komeda constructed and performed jazz piano, and was well received on the 1956 Sopot Jazz Celebration. Komeda’s key musical accomplishments had been in free of charge jazz. Komeda performed and documented with trumpeter Tomasz Stanko (from 1963 on) and Swedish tenor saxophonist Bernt Rosengren. His record Astigmatic (1965) is normally known as his masterpiece. His best-known function, however, is at the world of film ratings, which he centered on increasingly within the last years before his loss of life. He have scored over 40 movies for directors including Polanski, Bergman, Andrzej Wajda, Henning Carlsen, and even more. After composing the rating for Polanski’s famed American film debut, Rosemary’s Baby, Komeda was seriously injured in an automobile wreck in LA. After growing from a coma, Komeda came back to his wife, Zofia, in Warsaw, and passed away in 1969, not really however 40 years older. In 1998, the energy Brothers label reissued the much-hailed Memory space of Bach, 1967’s Nighttime, Day time Requiem, and Mojo Ballada, with a different documenting from the music for Polanski’s Blade in water and items for Miroslaw Kijowicz’s cartoons.