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Yehoshua Lakner
Israeli composer

Yehoshua Lakner

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Israeli composer
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Bratislava, Bratislava Region, Slovakia, First Czechoslovak Republic
Place of death
Zürich, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Age
79 years
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Biography


Yehoshua Lakner (b. Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, 24 April 1924; d. Zürich, Switzerland, 5 December 2003) (Hebrew: יהושוע לקנר) was a composer of contemporary classical music. He settled in Palestine in 1941, and relocated to Zürich in 1963.

He studied with the American composer Aaron Copland at Tanglewood in 1952.

Awards

  • Engel Prize of the city of Tel-Aviv (1958)
  • Salomon David Steinberg Foundation
  • City of Zurich Sabbatical year for composition (1987)
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