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    and the Lutosławski family became intimate with its founder, Roman Dmowski (Witold Lutosławski's middle name was Roman). Józef Lutosławski studied in...
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  • Polish composer Witold Lutosławski's Concerto for Orchestra was written in the years 1950–54, on the initiative of the artistic director of the Warsaw...
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    This is a list of compositions by Polish composer Witold Lutosławski. A complete list of Lutosławski's compositions in chronological order can be found...
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  • for Cello and Orchestra is a cello concerto by the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski. The work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society with...
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    original set of 24 Caprices for violin, written by Polish composer Witold Lutosławski. The arrangement, originally composed in 1941, was later re-arranged...
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    Polish composer Witold Lutosławski is an orchestral composition in two movements written between 1965 and 1967. The work exhibits Lutosławski's technique of...
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    including Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, Henri Dutilleux, Witold Lutosławski, Olivier Messiaen, Luciano Berio, Krzysztof Penderecki, Alfred Schnittke...
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  • the Soviet gulag Witold Lutosławski (1913–1994), Polish composer and conductor Witold Małcużyński (1914–1977), Polish pianist Witold Mańczak (1924–2016)...
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    Unsuk Chin, Sebastian Currier, Henri Dutilleux, Sofia Gubaidulina, Witold Lutosławski, Norbert Moret, Krzysztof Penderecki, André Previn, Wolfgang Rihm...
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    avant-gardists include Elliott Carter, Milton Babbitt, György Ligeti, Witold Lutosławski, and Luciano Berio, since "their modernism was not conceived for the...
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  • Witold Lutosławski: String Quartet is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing String Quartet by Polish Witold Lutosławski composed in 1964 and...
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    Witold Lutosławski wrote his Symphony No. 3 in 1973–1983. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Georg Solti, gave the world premiere on 29 September...
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    variety of classical pieces and is a supporter of contemporary music. Witold Lutosławski wrote his Piano Concerto for Zimerman, who has recorded it twice....
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    high schools in Poland. Famous alumni include among others composer Witold Lutosławski and poet and Home Army soldier Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, killed during...
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    active in the 20th century, such as John Cage, Morton Feldman and Witold Lutosławski. A more commonly known example of chance-based, or indeterminate,...
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    including famous composers like Karol Lipiński, Frédéric Chopin or Witold Lutosławski and traditional, regionalised folk musicians, create a lively and...
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    concertante) Paul Hindemith Hans Werner Henze Richard Strauss Elliott Carter Witold Lutosławski (Sacher-Variationen, Double Concerto, Chain II) Henri Dutilleux (Trois...
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  • Mi-parti is an orchestral work by the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski, composed from 1975 to 1976 on a commission from the City of Amsterdam for the...
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    and large orchestra, commissioned by Robin Boyle and dedicated to Witold Lutosławski and his wife Danuta, was premiered on 7 July 2013 by the BBC Symphony...
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    Władysław Szpilman (1911–2000) Irena Pfeiffer (1912–1996) Witold Lutosławski (1913–1994) Witold Rudziński (1913–2004) Daniel Sternberg (1913–2000) Jerzy...
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    a Polish poet and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature Witold Lutosławski, Polish composer Wacław Sierpiński (IPA: [ˈvat͡swaf ɕɛrˈpʲij̃skʲi]...
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  • Look up Lutosławski in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lutosławski (feminine: Lutosławska; plural: Lutosławscy) is a Polish surname. Notable people include:...
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  • University of Durham, studying composition with John Casken (a pupil of Witold Lutosławski) and again at Postgraduate level with Casken at the University of...
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  • composition for string orchestra by the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski, completed in 1958. Lutosławski began composing Musique funèbre in late 1954 and completed...
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  • Milton Babbitt, Luciano Berio, Elliott Carter, György Ligeti, and Witold Lutosławski, never conceived their music for the purpose of goading an audience...
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    active in the 20th century, such as John Cage, Morton Feldman, and Witold Lutosławski. The nature and means of individual variation of the music are varied...
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    other being Chuck Berry) who didn't receive the award in person. Witold Lutosławski was the first classical musician to win the award in 1993. Joni Mitchell...
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    Stravinsky (1959) 1960s Leonard Bernstein (1965) Birgit Nilsson (1966) Witold Lutosławski (1967) Benjamin Britten (1968) Boris Christoff (1969) 1970s Sergiu...
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    Award for Best Contemporary Composition 1985 for Requiem Succeeded by Witold Lutosławski for Symphony No. 3 Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom Preceded by...
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    2023. ISBN 9781977260826. Desnos, Robert (2011) [Music composed by Witold Lutosławski 1975; 1990]. "Les Espaces du sommeil (for Baritone and Orchestra);...
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