Pavol Simai

Slovak/Swedish composer Pavol Simai (b. 1930).
Of Slovak origin, studied music in Budapest and Bratislava, where he also was chief of the music department at Radio Bratislava. Later he continued his studies at the Academy of Arts in Berlin and at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Teached music theory at Gothenburg University in Sweden and has been composer-in-residence at the same establishment.