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Veljo Tormis - Overture No. 2

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 20-09-1961
Duration 548
Description

The Polish premiere of Veljo Tormis' Overture No. 2 at the 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.


The work was performed by the Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Karol Stryja on 20 September 1961 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall.


[programme book cover design: Waldemar Świerzy]

Names
First and last name Veljo Tormis
Function Composer
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Date of birth 07-08-1930
Date of death 21-01-2017
Description Estonian composer
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First and last name Karol Stryja
Function Conductor
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Date of birth 02-02-1915
Date of death 31-01-1998
Description Polish conductor and teacher
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Function Performer
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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
Related institutions
Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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