Juraj Filas

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Juraj Filas (born March 5, 1955 in Košice , Slovakia) is a Slovak composer.

Juraj Filas is one of the most renowned composers for contemporary music. His work includes more than 100 compositions: symphonies, cantatas, concerts, compositions for chamber music and also the award-winning TV opera "momento mori", a concerto grosso "Copernicus", the opera "Jane Eyre", which was completed in 2010 , as well as “The Wisdom of the Wise Man”, a cantata for choir, cello and organ, the “Concerto for piccolo trumpet and orchestra” written for the trumpeter Otto Sauter , “The Song of Solomon”, a cantata for solos, choir and orchestra , and the Requiem “Oratio Spei”, dedicated to the victims of terrorism.

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