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Composer of the Week:Karol Szymanowski

BBC Radio 3
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(1882-1937). Donald Macleod presents a week of music by Chopin's spiritual successor.
1: Young Poland. The battle for a new Polish music and art, which
Karol Szymanowski was to carryto new heights." Prelude, Op 1 No 8 Martin Jones (piano) Etude in B flat minor, Op 4 No 3 Witold Malcuzynski (piano)
Three Fragments from Poems by Jan Kasprowicz
Teresa Zylis-Gara (soprano), Jerzy Marchwinksi (piano)
Violin Concerto No 1, Op 35
Wanda Wilkomirska , Warsaw National PO, conductor Witold Rowicki

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Karol Szymanowski
Soprano:
Teresa Zylis-Gara
Piano:
Jerzy Marchwinksi
Unknown:
Wanda Wilkomirska
Source: Radio Times

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