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Cathy Berberian

backstage at the Warsaw Philharmonic

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Material type Photograph
Date 21-09-1961
Description

American mezzo-soprano Cathy Berberian is backstage at the Warsaw Philharmonic after the concert which was held on 21 September 1961 as part of the 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music. In the background, the composer Krzysztof Penderecki.


[from left to right: NN, NN, Krzysztof Penderecki, Cathy Berberian]

Names
First and last name Krzysztof Penderecki
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Date of birth 23-11-1933
Date of death 29-03-2020
Description Polish composer and conductor
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First and last name Cathy Berberian
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Date of birth 04-07-1925
Date of death 06-03-1983
Description American mezzo-soprano and composer based in Italy
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Events
Name 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 16-09-1961
End date 24-09-1961
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Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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Institutions
Name Warsaw Philharmonic
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Name Central Photographic Agency (CAF)
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Description since 1951 an institution providing a photo service within the Workers' Publishing Cooperative "Prasa" (since 1973 RSW "Prasa-Książka-Ruch"); in 1991 it joined the Polish Press Agency
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