Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner | |
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Preisner in 2011 | |
| Born | Zbigniew Antoni Kowalski 20 May 1955 |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Occupation | composer |
| Years active | 1981 – present |
| Website | www |
Zbigniew Preisner (Polish: [ˈzbiɡɲɛf ˈprajsnɛr]; born 20 May 1955 as Zbigniew Antoni Kowalski) is a Polish film score composer, best known for his work with film director Krzysztof Kieślowski. He is the recipient of the Gold Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis as well as the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He is a member of the French Film Academy.