Professor Stanisław Moryto passed away
6/06/2018I inform with deepest regret that Professor dr hab. Stanisław Moryto, former Rector of the FCUM, composer and organist, Honorary Doctor of Keimyung University passed away on 5 June 2018, after the struggle with a serious disease, at the age of 71.
Prof. Stanisław Moryto was a long-standing academic teacher who was connected with our University for over forty years. There he achieved all steps of academic career. In the period of 1996–2002 he was Vice-Rector at the FCUM, and from 2002 to 2005 he held the function of Dean of the Department of Composition, Conducting and Theory of Music. Between 2005 and 2012, as Rector, he headed the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music for two terms of office.
Prof. Stanisław Moryto was honoured with Commander’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He received numerous ministerial awards and was a meritorious national culture activist.
prof. dr hab. Klaudiusz Baran, Rector of the FCUM
Holy Mass and funeral of late Prof. Stanisław Moryto will be held on Wednesday 13 June 2018 at 10.30 hrs at the Saint Cross Basilica on Krakowskie Przedmieście Street.
For our academic community members willing to attend Prof. Stanisław Moryto’s obsequies, there will be a coach provided and it will wait in front of the church at 12.15 from where it will depart for the Military Cemetery in Powązki. The funeral will start at 13.00.