Eugeniusz Rudnik dies at 83

Polish composer and sound engineer Eugeniusz Rudnik died on October 24, 2016 at the age of 83.

He was a member of the Polish Composers’ Union (since 2008). Next to Andrzej Rakowski, Janusz Piechurski and Krzysztof Szlifirski, Rudnik was one of the first producers of electroacoustic music in Poland, and the co-creator of the so-called Polish school of electroacoustic music.

He collaborated with numerous outstanding Polish artists on music installations and film soundtrack production. Some of the musicians Rudnik worked for include Krzysztof Penderecki, Andrzej Markowski, Włodzimierz Kotoński, Bogusław Schaeffer, Stanisław Radwan, Andrzej Dobrowolski, Arne Nordheim.