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Bolesław Woytowicz - Symphony No. 2 'Warsaw Symphony'

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 13-10-1956
Duration 2208
Description

The performance of Bolesław Woytowicz's Polish Symphony at the 1st Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

The piece was performed by the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Břetislav Bakala on 13th October 1956 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.

It is composed of four movements:


  1. Sinfonia;
  2. Scherzo;
  3. Fuga;
  4. Finale.

[programme book cover design: Stefan Małecki]

Names
First and last name Bolesław Woytowicz
Function Composer
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Date of birth 05-12-1899
Date of death 11-07-1980
Description Polish composer, pianist and teacher
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First and last name Břetislav Bakala
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 12-02-1897
Date of death 01-04-1958
Description Czech conductor, pianist and composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Brno Philharmonic Orchestra
Function Performer
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Events
Name 1st Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 10-10-1956
End date 21-10-1956
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
Polmic.pl
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