Janusz Stokłosa

A highly acclaimed composer, pianist and music producer. His oeuvre includes over 200 scores for theatre plays, films and television programmes. Stokłosa revolutionised the Polish musical, and his work is characterised by great melodic invention and genre diversity. He has been President of the Management Board of Studio Buffo since 1992. In 1991, ‘Metro’ received international acclaim and Stokłosa was nominated for a Tony Award for best score. His music also won an Emmy Award for ‘Nicolas Winton - Power of Good’. He has been awarded the silver and gold medal ‘Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture’ for his services to culture and the arts. Born: 1954