Jarosław Kukulski
Jarosław Kukulski (born May 26, 1944 in Wreschen , † September 13, 2010 in Warsaw ) was a Polish composer .
biography
After attending school, he studied at the Poznan Music School and oboe at the School of Instrumental Music . He then played jazz and Dixieland himself and became a composer, arranger and pianist for the Waganci music band in 1968 , where he met the pop singer Anna Jantar , whom he married in 1971. When she began her successful solo career in the early 1970s and became the most popular Polish pop singer , Kukulski composed numerous songs such as Najtrudniejszy pierwszy krok , Tyle słońca w całym mieście and Moje jedyne marzenie .
In addition, he has also worked for several other musicians such as Irena Jarocka , Eleni Tzoka , Krzysztof Krawczyk , Halina Frąckowiak , Felicjan Andrzejczak, Bogdana Zagórska and Jadwiga Strzelecka. He worked in particular with the songwriters Janusz Kondratowicz, Marek Dutkiewicz, Bogdan Olewicz and Andrzej Kuryło.
He received several awards for his compositions in the mid-1970s. After the death of Anna Jantar, who was also the mother of his daughter Natalia Kukulska and who died in a plane crash in 1980 , he married the singer Monika Borys , for whom he also composed several songs.
On the occasion of his 35th anniversary as a composer, the record Moje Piosenki was released in 2005 . For his services to Polish music he was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta by President Aleksander Kwaśniewski .
Kukulski, who died as a result of an aortic aneurysm , was buried next to Anna Jantar in the Cmentarz Wawrzyszewski cemetery in Warsaw .
Web links
- MUSYKA: Jarosław Kukulski never żyje. (September 13, 2010)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kukulski, Jarosław |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kukulski, Yaroslav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish musician and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Września |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 13, 2010 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |