Karrak for Cello & Piano

Kopelent Karrak for Cello & Piano

Marek Kopelent (b.1932) is a Czech composer and pianist.  Following studies at the Prague Academy of Music he worked as an editor at Supraphon and later as artistic director of the Musica viva Pragensis ensemble.  In 1991 he became professor of composition at the Prague Academy of Music.

His compositional style incorporated the principles of the 2nd Viennese school while developing his own modern and original style.