Aleksander Zarzycki (cropped)
Aleksander Zarzycki (26 February 1834 in Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) – 1 November 1895 in Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, composer and conductor. Author of piano and violin compositions, mazurkas, polonaises, krakowiaks, and songs. In 1871 he co-founded and became the first director of the Warsaw Music Society (''Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne''). In the years 1879–1888 director of the Warsaw Music Institute (''Insytut Muzyczny w Warszawie''). His Grande Polonaise and Piano Concerto have been recorded by Jonathan Plowright. Selected works ;Orchestral * ''Suite polonaise'' (Suita polska), Op. 37 :# À la polonaise (Tempo di polacca) :# À la mazourka :# Intermezzo cantabile :# À la cracovienne ;Concertante * ''Grande polonaise'' for piano and orchestra, Op. 7 * Concerto (Koncert fortepianowy) for piano and orchestra, Op. 17 * ''Andante et polonaise'' (Andante i polonez A-dur) in A major for violin and orchestra (or piano), Op. 23 * ''Introdu ...
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Aleksander Zarzycki (cropped)
Aleksander Zarzycki (26 February 1834 in Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) – 1 November 1895 in Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, composer and conductor. Author of piano and violin compositions, mazurkas, polonaises, krakowiaks, and songs. In 1871 he co-founded and became the first director of the Warsaw Music Society (''Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne''). In the years 1879–1888 director of the Warsaw Music Institute (''Insytut Muzyczny w Warszawie''). His Grande Polonaise and Piano Concerto have been recorded by Jonathan Plowright. Selected works ;Orchestral * ''Suite polonaise'' (Suita polska), Op. 37 :# À la polonaise (Tempo di polacca) :# À la mazourka :# Intermezzo cantabile :# À la cracovienne ;Concertante * ''Grande polonaise'' for piano and orchestra, Op. 7 * Concerto (Koncert fortepianowy) for piano and orchestra, Op. 17 * ''Andante et polonaise'' (Andante i polonez A-dur) in A major for violin and orchestra (or piano), Op. 23 * ''Introdu ...
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