Famous People with Name Zbynek

Zbynek Vostrák            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Zbynek Vostrák: was a prominent Czech composer of New Music.Vostrák initiated his work in the generic Romantic style. Beginning with his cycle of songs entitled While Falling Asleep, he turned to dodecaphony and techniques proceeding from this particular principle. In the following years Vostrák employed the style known by the general title of New Music. During the late 1960s and early 1970s he was widely engaged in composing electronic music which he sometimes combined with live performers. During the first stage of his career Vostrák wrote several successful operas and ballets. The following phase featured almost exclusively concert compositions with a predominance of instrumental music.

Zbynek Brynych            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Zbynek Brynych: was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 30 films between 1951 and 1985.