Burghauser's parents were painters František Viktor Mokrý and Zdenka Burghauserová. He studied piano since he was 6 years old under Jaroslav Křička and later Otakar Jeremiáš. [1 ] He continued his musical education by studying composition…
Burghauser, a composer and musicologist, started to study composition systematically as early as at the age of twelve, at first under Jaroslav Křička and from 1937 under Otakar Jeremiáš.
Jarmil Burghauser (21. října 1921 v Písku – 19. února 1997 v Praze), vlastním jménem Jarmil Michael Mokrý, byl český hudební skladatel, hudební vědec a skautský činovník.