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Liška
Liška (feminine: Lišková) is a Czech surname meaning 'fox'. It may refer to: * Ad Liska (1906–1998), American baseball player * Adam Liška (born 1999), Slovak ice hockey player * Allen Liska (1940–1998), American sociologist * Alois Liška (1895–1977), Czech army officer who served in both World Wars * Antonín Liška (1924–2003), Czech Roman Catholic clergyman * Bernard J. Liska (1931–2002), American food scientist * Emanuel Krescenc Liška (1852–1903), Czech painter and illustrator * Hana Lišková (born 1952), Czech gymnast * Hans Liska (1907–1983), Austrian-German artist * Hermine Liska (1930–2024), Austrian Jehovah's Witness * Jan Kryštof Liška (–1712), Czech painter * Jiří Liška (handballer) (born 1952), Czech handball player * Jiří Liška (politician) (1949–2025), Czech politician and veterinarian * Jiří Liška (footballer) (born 1982), Czech footballer * Lee Ann Liska, American hospital administrator * Ludvík Liška (1929–2021), Czech run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zdeněk Liška
Zdeněk Liška (16 March 1922 – 13 August 1983) was a Czech composer who produced a large number of film scores across a prolific career that started in the 1950s. He was revelatory in his contribution to the development of electronic music. His music in this field is noticeable and dramatic, based on a unique musical feeling achieved through using quite unusual instrumental combinations and various electronic and electroacoustic techniques. Biography Zdeněk Liška was born on 16 March 1922 in Smečno near Kladno in central Bohemia. His father and grandfather were amateur municipal musicians. As a child he learned to play the accordion and the violin; while in high school, he composed his first song. He studied composition and conducting at Prague Conservatory under Rudolf Karel, Otakar Šín, Metod Doležil, and Karel Janeček. He graduated from the Conservatory in 1944. After a brief stint as a conductor of an amateur orchestra in Slaný and as a teacher at a Humpolec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |