Karel Husa

Karel Husa (August 7, 1921 – December 14, 2016) was a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Music and 1993 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. In 1954, he emigrated to the United States and became an American citizen in 1959.

Karel Husa
Born(1921-08-07)August 7, 1921
DiedDecember 14, 2016(2016-12-14) (aged 95)
Apex, North Carolina, United States
NationalityCzech, American
Occupation(s)Classical composer and conductor
SpouseSimone Perault
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