Jiří Stivín
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Jiří Stivín (* 23 November 1942, Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia) is a Czech flute player and composer.
He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). Ha also studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music as well as at the Prague Academy of Music (AMU).
Stivín performs music from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Baroque periods. As a sololist, he performed with the Prague Symphony Orchestra, with the Slovak Chamber Orchestra, with Suk Chamber Orchestra as well as with several other ensembles. He is also involved in jazz, both as a performer and as a composer. He gives regular lectures at the Prague Conservatory.
His daughter Zuzana Stivínová is an actress.
[edit] External links
- Official site
- Review in French of the record Coniunctio with Blue Effect, Jazz Q Praha & Jiri Stivin on www.sefronia.com
- Jirí Stivín at the Internet Movie Database (list of film music compositions)
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