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‘He should be known as a film music revolutionary’: revitalising the legacy of Czech composer Zdeněk Liška


The electroacoustic pioneer scored dozens of pictures – and communist propaganda. Too successful to be persecuted by the politburo but largely forgotten when he died, his music is being revived by a new archival series

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