Wojciech Kilar (1932 –2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer.
One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1993. Another important sucesses was the cooperation with Roman Polanski.
Vocalise in a minor was composed in 1999 for the soundtrack of "The Ninth Gate" by Roman Polanski.