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Jaroslav Filip (June 22, 1949, Hontianske Moravce – July 11, 2000, Bratislava), known as Jaro Filip, was a Slovak musician, composer, humorist, dramaturge, actor, columnist and promoter of the Internet in Slovakia with an extraordinary range of activities.[1] His work includes numerous Slovak pop music hits in cooperation with the singer Richard Müller, including Cigaretka na dva ťahy, Milovanie v daždi or Daňový únik.

Jaroslav Filip
Commemorative plaque of Jaroslav Filip in Bratislava.
Born	(1949-06-22)22 June 1949 Hontianske Moravce, Czechoslovakia
Died	11 July 2000(2000-07-11) (aged 51) Bratislava, Slovakia
Nationality	Slovak
Occupation	Musician, composer, actor, comedian

From the 1970s Jaro Filip cooperated with comedians Milan Lasica and Július Satinský, creating numerous works such as the albums Bolo nás jedenásť, S vetrom o preteky, My and the cabaret Ktosi je za dverami. In the 1990s he was a member of the dominant group of Slovak humorists (with Stano Radič, Rasťo Piško and others) who appeared in several formats both on TV and radio commenting on political and social life in the country.

Life

He was born to a family of a teacher in Hontianske Moravce, in southern-central Slovakia.

He acted in a number of movies.

Jaro Filip died on July 11, 2000 because of a massive heart attack.

Awards

• Prize of the Minister of Culture of the Slovak Republic, in memoriam
• Order of Ľudovít Štúr, 1st Grade, In Memoriam

Work

Music

His solo projects

• CD - Ten čo hrával s Dežom - 1998, Opus
• CD - Cez okno - 1996, Salvador
• CD - Meditation for Piano - 1996, Transmusic

Cooperation with Richard Müller

• CD - RICHARD MULLER/hlas, MICHAL HORACEK/slova, JAN SAUDEK/obrazy - 2000, B+M Music, Universal
• CD - Koniec sveta - 1999, Universal
• CD - Nočná optika - 1998, Polygram
• CD - LSD - 1996, Polygram
• CD - 33 - 1994, BMG Ariola

Cooperation with Milan Lasica and Július Satinský

• LP - Pred popravou (Záznam predstavenia) - 1979, Opus, LP
• LP - Bolo nás jedenásť - 1981, Opus, LP, together with Ľubomír Belák
• LP - S vetrom o preteky - 1982, Opus, LP
• LP - My - 1987, Opus, LP
• LP - Sťahovaví vtáci - 1990, Opus, LP
• Deň Radosti - theatrical performance of Štúdio S, music, character of the Pianist
• Jubileum - theatrical performance of Štúdio S, music

Cooperation with Dežo Ursíny

• LP - Príbeh - 1994, BMG Ariola
• LP - Ten istý tanec - 1992, Arta F1
• LP - Do tla - 1991, Arta F1
• LP - Momentky - 1990, Opus
• LP - Na ceste domov - 1987, Opus
• LP - Zelená - 1986, Opus
• LP - Modrý vrch - 1981, Opus
• LP - Nové mapy ticha - 1979, Opus
• LP - Pevnina detstva - 1978, Opus
• LP - Dežo Ursíny & Provisorium - 1973, Supraphon

Film music

• „Rivers of Babylon“ - comedy/drama, 1998, director: Vlado Balco, producer: Marian Urban (Based on the novel Rivers of Babylon)
• „Času je málo a voda stúpa“ - documentary, 1997, directors: Dežo Ursíny, Ivo Brachtl
• „Čarbanice“ - drama/family, 1982, director: Eva Stefankovičová
• „Citová výchova jednej Dáše“ - drama, 1980, director: Ján Zeman

Theatrical music

Music for theatre shows at Slovak National Theatre (SND) and Nova scéna in Bratislava:

• Kvinteto - 1985
• Dvaja - 1984
• Výnosné miesto - 1984
• Tri sestry - 1984
• Cyrano z Bergeracu - 1983
• Komik - 1983
• Marysa - 1983
• Belasé kone na červenej tráve - 1980
• Pokus o lietanie - 1980
• Leocadia - 1978

Other projects

• Music for the Slovak TV series Silvánovci
• Music for the Slovak TV inscenation Carlo Goldoni - Prefíkaná vdova, 1981, director: Július Pántik
• Cooperation with the Slovak punk music group Zóna A on the song Nádherná zákerná, 2000

Radio

• Záložňa - talkshow (in cooperation with Stano Radič)
• Apropo plus - talkshow (in cooperation with Štefan Skrúcaný, Miroslav Noga, Zuzana Tlučková, Rasťo Piško, Stano Radič)
• Noční vtáci

TV Shows

• Apropo TV - television counterpart of the Apropo radio show (aired on: STV, VTV)
• Reservé (aired on: TV Markíza)
• Telecvoking - succeeded Apropo TV (aired on: TV Markíza)
• Véčko - TV talkshow with guests, in cooperation with Stano Radič (aired on: TV Luna)
• Kaviareň u Filipa - talkshow with musicians (aired on: STV)
• Apropo TV New - continuation of the cult TV series, in cooperation with Stano Radič but without Skrúcany, Noga, Tlučkova or Piško, and including Boris W. Dobak, Miro Kasprzyk, Robo Roth, Ivo Brachtl and others (aired on: unknown)

Cooperation with theatre

• Divadlo U Rolanda
• Divadlo pre deti a mládež v Trnave
• Divadlo West
• Nová scéna
• Slovenské národné divadlo
• Štúdio S
• Prešovské divadlo

Theatrical characters and roles

• Teta na zjedenie - 1978 - Bouda, performing at Astorka theatre
• Commune de Paris - 1981 - Pepe
• Svadba Krečinského - 1981 - Krečinskij
• Hamlet III. - 1982 - Fengo
• Charlie - 1982 - thug, student
• Ako sme sa hľadali - 1983 - soldier, teacher
• Kaukazský kriedový kruh - 1983 - singer
• Finta - 1983 - Tom
• Kvinteto - 1985 - pianist, directed by: Blaho Uhlár
• Prostáčik - Gordon, Englishman
• Muž ako muž - Galy Gay
• Kone sa strieľajú - Rocky

Film roles

• O sláve a tráve - 1984 - man in a jumpsuit; directed by: Peter Solan
• Albert (TV movie) - 1987 - Albert; directed by: František Vláčil
• Iba deň - 1988 - Stano; directed by: Michal Ruttkay, Vladimír Štric, Kvetoslav Hečko

See also

• List of Slovak composers
• Richard Müller
• The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time

References

External links

• (in Czech) CFN Entry
• (in Slovak) Homepage
• (in Slovak) Exhibition in Slovak national museum
• (in Slovak) Sietovka, Sieťovka
• (in Slovak) Marián Jaslovský
• (in Slovak) Róbert Dyda
• Photo

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