
Fact file
Year of birth | 1913 |
Year of death | 1994 |
Nationality | Poland |
Period | 20th century |
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LiverpoolTrio D'anches

Lutosławski, Ibert, Walthew, Françaix
Thomas Verity; Ruth Davies; Rebekah Abramski
StockholmStockholm Chamber Brass

Lutosławski, Hillborg, Arnold, Staern, Mussorgsky
Stockholms Kammarbrass
KatowiceTonhalle Orchestra Zurich / Lionel Bringuier

Ravel, Lutosławski, Dutilleux
Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich; Lionel Bringuier; Nathan Berg
LondonInternational Orchestras: Berliner Philharmoniker

Widmann, Lutosławski, Brahms
Berliner Philharmoniker; Sir Simon Rattle
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Mature musicality and seasoned virtuosity from Jan Lisiecki and Krzysztof Urbański in Lyon

With a pianist of the calibre of Jan Lisiecki, Krzysztof Urbański has created an award winning collaboration which puts the two Poles way apart from many other soloist-conductor combinations.
A musical celebration of Polish Independence

Warsaw Philharmonic celebrates the 100th anniversary of Polish independence with performances of great local composers – Lutoslawski, Szymanowski and Szabelski – and Debussy’s La Mer for good measure.
Impressive line-up at the London Piano Festival

Still only in its second year, the London Piano Festival has already established itself as a major player in the capital’s music scene.
Gergiev and the Mariinsky keep the Red Flag flying

“Our business is rejoicing, our business is rejoicing.” In the Soviet Union, composers quickly learnt when to toe the Party line.
From Baroque'n'roll to contemporary at Kings Place

Leonard Elschenbroich joined with the 12 ensemble for an evening dedicated to the Suite italienne, a stroll through time though with a focus on contemporary composers.
List of works
Concerto for OrchestraDance preludesDouble Concerto for oboe, harp and string orchestraLes espaces du sommeil (Spaces of sleep) for baritone and orchestraLife is a DreamMini overture for brass quintetMusique funèbre (Funeral Music)Sacher Variation for solo celloString QuartetSubito, for violinSymphony no. 3Symphony no. 4Trio for oboe, clarinet and bassoonVariations on a theme by Paganini, for piano and orchestra