What is Milan Křížek?
{{Infobox person | name = Milan Křížek | image = Milan Křížek-1986.jpg | caption = Milan Křížek, 1986 | birth_date = {{Birth date |1926|03|09|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Lišov (České Budějovice District)|Lišov]], [[Czechoslovakia]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2018|02|15|1926|03|09|df=y}} | death_place = [[České Budějovice]], [[Czech Republic]] | occupation = [[Composer]], music teacher and [[Viola|viola player]] | era = Contemporary }} '''Milan Křížek''' ({{IPA-cs|mɪlan ˈkr̝̊iːʒɛk}}; 9 March 1926, [[Lišov (České Budějovice District)|Lišov]] – 15 February 2018, [[České Budějovice]]) was a [[Czechs|Czech]] [[composer]], music teacher and [[Viola|viola player]]. During 1990-2001, Křížek taught the theory of music and composition at the Conservatoire in České Budějovice. Until 1992 he was also employed as violist in the Opera Orchestra of the South Bohemian Theatre, in the South Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and in several other chamber ensembles. His works include ''Concerto grosso for violin, viola and orchestra'' (1989), ''Concerto for 14 string instruments, Sonata for viola solo'' (1996), ''Sonatina danzante for flute and clarinet'' (2000), ''Seven sequences for clarinet and percussions'' (2002), ''Capriccia for soprano, flute, viola and percussion on verses of [[Konstantin Biebl]]'' (2005), ''Concerto for violin and orchestra'' (2010), ''Largo desolato for violin, viola and violoncello'' (2010) and ''Collage IV for 3 violoncellos'' (2012). Křížek died on 15 February 2018 in [[České Budějovice]], [[Czech Republic]] at the age of 91.<ref>[https://pisecky.denik.cz/kultura_region/zemrel-skladatel-milan-krizek-20180219.html Zemřel skladatel Milan Křížek] {{in lang|cs}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Krizek, Milan}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Czech musicians]] [[Category:Czech educators]] [[Category:Violinists]]