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Witold Lutosławski
Polish composer and conductor (1913-1994)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 25 January 1913
- Died
- 7 February 1994
- Place of birth
- Warsaw
- Place of death
- Warsaw
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Witold
- Family name
- Lutosławski
- Genre
- classical music
- Occupation
- composer, conductor, musicologist, pianist, music teacher, musician
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Awards
- Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Herder Prize, Order of the White Eagle, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Léonie Sonning Music Prize, Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, Order of the Builders of People's Poland, Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland, honorary doctor of Durham University, honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow, honorary doctor of the University of Warsaw
- described by source
- UbuWeb, Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers
- family
- Q63532192
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Polish
- list of works
- list of compositions by Witold Lutosławski
- member of
- Academy of Arts of the GDR, Academy of Arts, Berlin, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Union of Polish Composers, Académie des beaux-arts
- name in native language
- Witold Lutosławski
- notable work
- Symphony No. 1, Mi-Parti, Symphony No. 3
- place of burial
- Powązki Cemetery
- record label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Witold Lutosławski
- relative
- Stanisław Dygat
- student
- Paavo Heininen
- student of
- Witold Maliszewski
- topic's main category
- Category:Witold Lutosławski
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