Miljenko Prohaska

Miljenko Prohaska
Born(1925-09-17)17 September 1925
Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Died29 May 2014(2014-05-29) (aged 88)
Zagreb, Croatia
Occupation(s)Composer, music arranger, orchestra conductor
Years active1950s–2014

Miljenko Prohaska (17 September 1925 – 29 May 2014) was a Croatian composer, music arranger and orchestra conductor.

He was mainly known for founding a number of prominent Croatian orchestras and for his longtime service as the conductor of the Radio Zagreb Dance Orchestra (the present-day Croatian Radiotelevision Big Band Orchestra).[1]

  1. ^ "Miljenko Prohaska" (in Croatian). Croatian Musicians Union. Retrieved 29 May 2010.