Krzysztof Komeda Birthday, Date of Birth

Krzysztof Komeda

Krzysztof Komeda, född 27 april 1931 i Poznań, Polen, död 23 april 1969 i Warszawa, var en polsk jazzpianist och kompositör. Hans riktiga namn var Krzysztof Trzciński men han ska ha bytt sitt efternamn som en protest mot kommunismens negativa inställning till jazzen.

Komeda var utbildad specialistläkare i öron-näsa-hals-sjukdomar. 1956 gjorde han sin publika musikdebut på en liten jazzfestival i Sopot i Polen och den första skivinspelningen skedde 1960 tillsammans med Adam Skorupka och Andrzej Zielinski. Han besökte Skandinavien första gången 1960 och återkom sedan ofta bland annat för att spela på Gyllene Cirkeln i Stockholm och Montmartre jazz club i Köpenhamn. Följande år började han sitt långa samarbete med regissören Roman Polanski genom att skriva musiken till filmen Kniven i vattnet. Han kom att skriva mycket filmmusik, bland annat till den danske regissören Henning Carlsen och dennes film Sult efter Knut Hamsuns roman, men blev mest känd i filmsammanhang för samarbetet med Polanski och då främst för musiken till filmen Rosemary's Baby.

Komeda dog 1969 efter en olycka under en av Polanskis filminspelningar.

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Tuesday, April 27, 1937
Place of Birth
Posen
Age
88
Star Sign

The April 27, 1937 was a Tuesday under the star sign of . It was the 116 day of the year. President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.

If you were born on this day, you are 88 years old. Your last birthday was on the Sunday, April 27, 2025, 188 days ago. Your next birthday is on Monday, April 27, 2026, in 176 days. You have lived for 32,330 days, or about 775,940 hours, or about 46,556,414 minutes, or about 2,793,384,840 seconds.

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