Collegium Musicum, a Slovak band founded in Bratislava in 1969 by keyboardist Marián Varga, often compared to Keith Emerson; a pillar of 1970s Czechoslovak progressive rock, definitively disbanded following Varga’s death in 2017.
Profile
- Origin
- Bratislava, Slovakia (then Czechoslovakia)
- Formed
- 1969
- Founding members
- Marián Varga, Fedor Frešo, Dušan Hájek
- Current status
- Definitively disbanded after the death of Marián Varga in August 2017
Members through the years
- Marián Varga — keyboards (1969–1979, 1997)
- Fedor Frešo — bass, vocals (1969–1979, 1997)
- Dušan Hájek — drums (1969–1979, 1997)
Discography
| Year | Release |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Collegium Musicum |
| 1971 | Konvergencie |
| 1972 | Zelená pošta |
| 1975 | Marián Varga & Collegium Musicum |
| 1978 | Continuo |
| 1979 | On a ona |
| 1981 | Divergencie |
| 1997 | Collegium Musicum ‘97Live |
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