Peter Kolman

Born 1937 in Bratislava. 1951 – 1956 studied composition at the Conservatory in Bratislava. 1956 – 1960 studied composition at the Academy of Music and Drama in Bratislava. 1961 – 1965 worked in the Czechoslovak Radio as music editor. 1965 – 1966 participation in Internationale Kurse für Neue Musik in Darmstadt. 1965 – 1977 founder and head of the Electroacoustic Studio of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava. 1967 – 1968 member of the Board of the Union of Slovak Composers; following the 1968 events, he was evicted from the Union and subsequently persecuted – performance of his works and his publishing activities were banned. 1977 left Czechoslovakia and settled in Austria, where he lives presently. Till 2002 worked as editor in Universal Edition in Vienna.

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See also: Slovakia#Electroacoustic_music