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Grazyna Bacewicz, Composer

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Grazyna Bacewicz (1909-1969) joins Maria Szymanowska (1789-1831) as the only Polish women yet to achieve international recognition as composers. At age seven, Bacewicz began her career as a violin prodigy, and from 1928-1932 she studied violin, piano and composition at the Warsaw Conservatory and philosophy at Warsaw University. She then received encouragement from Szymanowski, plus a stipend from the famous pianist and Polish Prime Minister Ignacy Paderewski, to study in Paris with Nadia Bo...

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Bacewicz: Quintet for Piano and Strings no 1

Composer: Grazyna Bacewicz

Arranger: Maciej Zoltowski

Artist: Bartlomiej Kominek (Piano)

Conductor: Maciej Zoltowski

Ensemble: Radom Chamber Orchestra

Venue: Polish Radio: "Witold Lutoslawski" Concert Studio S1 (Warsaw)

Recording Date: Thu 20 Nov 2008

II - Presto (1:08)

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Bacewicz: Concerto for String Orchestra

Composer: Grazyna Bacewicz

Conductor: Maciej Zoltowski

Ensemble: Radom Chamber Orchestra

Venue: Polish Radio: "Witold Lutoslawski" Concert Studio S1 (Warsaw)

Recording Date: Thu 20 Nov 2008

III - Vivo (4:17)

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Bacewicz: Sinfonietta for String Orchestra

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Composer: Grazyna Bacewicz

Conductor: Maciej Zoltowski

Ensemble: Radom Chamber Orchestra

Venue: Polish Radio: "Witold Lutoslawski" Concert Studio S1 (Warsaw)

Recording Date: Sat 20 Nov 2010

I - Allegro (4:23)

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III - Vivace (2:44)

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Bacewicz: Sonata for Piano no 2

Composer: Grazyna Bacewicz

Artist: Mateusz Borowiak (Piano)

Venue: Cleveland Playhouse: Bolton Theatre (Cleveland)

Recording Date: Mon 1 Aug 2011

Sonata for Piano no 2 (1953) (14:40)

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Bacewicz: Violin Concertos Nos 2, 4, and 5 / Joanna Kurkowicz, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra DISC OF THE MONTH This is Volume 2 of our series d...

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Top Compositions

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1.	Concerto for String Orchestra

2.	Partita for Violin and Piano

3.	Suite for 2 Violins

4.	Concerto for Orchestra

5.	Polish Capriccio for Violin solo

6.	Quartet for 4 Violins

7.	Quintet for Piano and Strings no 1

8.	Sonata for Violin and Piano no 4

9.	String Quartet no 4

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