Karel Richard Svoboda is a Czech composer, keyboardist, producer. Born December 19, 1938 in Prague (former Czechoslovakia), died January 28, 2007 in Jevany (Czech Republic).
Karel Svoboda began his career as a pop composer after abandoning medicine in his third year of university, becoming a member of the beat band Mefisto in 1963 where he played piano. Later, he composed music for the Laterna Magica Theatre in Prague and for various Czech vocalists. In 1968 he composed Lady Carneval for Karel Gott, a major Czech pop star. Svoboda wrote a total of 80 songs for Gott.
Svoboda composed TV scores for the German channel ZDF for over 30 years. He wrote the scores to many TV series in the 1970s that a whole generation of Europeans grew up with. Some examples of these TV series are “Vicky the Viking”, “Maya the Bee” and “The Wonderful Adventures of Nils”. Svoboda wrote scores for almost 90 films and TV series.

In groups:
Discobolos, Elektrovox, Mefisto

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🧿Karel Svoboda (skladatel) → životopis, skladby a ocenění | Rexter.cz

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Nejznámější český hudební skladatel posledních několika let byl bezesporu Karel Svoboda. Je autorem velké spousty hitů, filmové hudby a několika muzikálů. Foto: Facebook.com Životopis - Písničky, skladby, hity - Manželky a děti Skladatel Karel Svoboda se narodil 19. prosince 1938 v Praze.

Karel Svoboda - IMDb

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Karel Svoboda, Composer: Zítra vstanu a oparím se cajem. Karel Svoboda was born on December 19, 1938 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He was a composer, known for Zítra vstanu a oparím se cajem (1977), Hodíme se k sobe, milácku...? (1975) and Noc na Karlstejne (1974). He was married to Vendula Svobodová and Hana Bohatová.

Karel Svoboda

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Karel Svoboda (composer) (1938-2007), Czech composer of popular music

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