Halek, Vačlav
Halek, Vačlav (b Prague, 1937). Cz. composer. Comps. incl. 2 pf. concs., 2 str. quintets, sym., tb. conc., vn. and pf. conc., Battle for Peace for org. and strs., choral works.
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