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Contemporary Polish Composers of Classical Music
The term 'Polish composers' school' was popularised in the early 1960s ... The picture of Polish music composed in recent years has thus many dimensions and themes. It would be hard to describe it ...
Polish Composer Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Oscar Winner for ‘Finding Neverland,' Dies at 71
Polish composer Jan A.P. Kaczmarek ... He was 71 and had suffered from Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) in recent years. Also ...
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Influential Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki remembered for promoting ‘cultural dialogue’ between Poland and Israel
WARSAW, Poland (JTA) — Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki died Sunday at 86 in Krakow, Poland, and was remembered by the Israeli embassy in Warsaw. “His work has found a special place in the ...
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Lost Chopin music unearthed nearly 200 years after composer's death
Polish composer Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849 ... in 1849 is sealed into a wall of Warsaw's Holy Cross Church. But recent suggestions about Chopin's private life collided awkwardly with Poland's ...
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Polish auction house selling possessions of Holocaust survivor behind ‘The Pianist’ story
Desa Unicum will start selling Władysław Szpilman’s objects, including bowties, an antique metronome and a death mask of the Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin, on Sept. 22, the Warsaw-based firm ...
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"Musica Polonica Nova" - Polish Contemporary Music Festival
Since 2004, the Union of Polish Composers has once again been leading ... through musically illustrated meetings with composers (a novelty introduced in recent years), to quasi-theatrical forms and ...
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Fryderyk Chopin
He wrote just under 200 works; 169 of these are for solo piano. The greatest of all Polish composers had a French father, Nicholas, who had gone to Poland as a young man and become a tutor to the ...