Krzysztof Meyer | |
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![]() Krzysztof Meyer, September 2002 | |
Born | Kraków, Poland | 11 August 1943
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist, music scholar |
Years active | 1964–present |
Krzysztof Meyer (born 11 August 1943) is a Polish composer, pianist, and music scholar, formerly dean of the Department of Music Theory (1972–1975) at the State College of Music (now Academy of Music in Kraków), and president of the Union of Polish Composers (1985–1989). Meyer was professor of composition at the Hochschule für Musik in Cologne from 1987 to 2008, before his retirement.[1]