Bronisław Kaper

Bronisław Kaper, a pioneering Polish composer (1902-1983), left an indelible mark on the world of film and orchestral music. As the first Polish composer to win an Oscar, Kaper's work on "Lili" in 1954 cemented his place in cinematic history. His compositions, such as the vibrant "Confetti" from "Forever, Darling" and the haunting "Psycho – A narrative for string orchestra," showcase his versatility and emotional depth. Collaborating with legends like Walter Jurmann and performing with renowned artists like Kiri Te Kanawa, Kaper's music transcends time and genre. From jazz-inspired pieces to sweeping orchestral scores, his work invites you to experience a rich tapestry of sound and storytelling.