Yehoshua Lakner
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.
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- Engel Prize of the city of Tel-Aviv (1958)[1]
- Salomon David Steinberg Foundation[1]
- City of Zurich Sabbatical year for composition (1987)[1]
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- 1924 births
- 2003 deaths
- Israeli composers
- Hungarian Jews
- Czechoslovak emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
- 20th-century classical composers
- Musicians from Bratislava
- Male classical composers
- 20th-century male musicians
- Israeli emigrants to Switzerland
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