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Kraków Philharmonic Orchestra

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The Kraków Philharmonic Orchestra or the Symphony Orchestra of the Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic (Orkiestra Symfoniczna Filharmonii im.) is a professional symphony orchestra based in Kraków, Poland. [1]

81 relations: Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Antal Doráti, Antoni Wit, Arthur Rubinstein, Artistic director, Austrian Partition, Bohdan Wodiczko, Carlo Zecchi, Cathy Berberian, Christopher Hogwood, Churches of Kraków, Collegium Novum, David Oistrakh, Dean Dixon, Dmitri Shostakovich, Dorothy Dorow, End of World War II in Europe, Feliks Nowowiejski, Gaetano Donizetti, Garrick Ohlsson, Gary Karr, Gidon Kremer, Gilbert Levine, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Grażyna Bacewicz, Helmuth Rilling, Henryk Górecki, Henryk Szeryng, Hermann Abendroth, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Igor Oistrakh, Invasion of Poland, Isaac Stern, Jagiellonian University, Jean Martinon, Jerzy Maksymiuk, Jerzy Semkow, John Pritchard (conductor), Karol Szymanowski, Kazimierz Kord, Kirill Kondrashin, Konstantin Ivanov (conductor), Kraków, Kraków Philharmonic, Krzysztof Penderecki, Lebanon, Leonid Kogan, List of compositions by Karol Szymanowski, List of concert halls, Maurizio Pollini, ..., Max Bruch, Midori (violinist), Mieczysław Karłowicz, Mstislav Rostropovich, Narciso Yepes, Nigel Kennedy, Nikolai Anosov, Ogg, Orchestra, Paul Kletzki, Rafael Kubelík, Roger Désormière, Ruggiero Ricci, Second Polish Republic, Shlomo Mintz, Sidney Harth, Stanisław Moniuszko, Stanislav Bunin, Tatiana Nikolayeva, Teresa Żylis-Gara, Victoria de los Ángeles, Vistula–Oder Offensive, Vlado Perlemuter, Warsaw Uprising, Wawel Castle, Witold Małcużyński, Witold Rowicki, Yehudi Menuhin, Yo-Yo Ma, Zara Dolukhanova, Zygmunt Latoszewski. Expand index (31 more) »

Adam Mickiewicz Institute

The Adam Mickiewicz Institute (Instytut Adama Mickiewicza) is a government-sponsored organization funded by Poland's Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, and headquartered at ulica Mokotowska 25 (the Sugar Palace) in Warsaw.

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Antal Doráti

Antal Doráti, KBE (9 April 1906 – 13 November 1988) was a Hungarian-born conductor and composer who became a naturalized American citizen in 1943.

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Antoni Wit

Antoni Wit (born February 7, 1944 in Kraków) is a Polish conductor.

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Arthur Rubinstein

Arthur Rubinstein (Artur Rubinstein; 28 January 188720 December 1982) was a Polish American classical pianist.

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Artistic director

An artistic director is the executive of an arts organization, particularly in a theatre company, who handles the organization's artistic direction.

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Austrian Partition

The Austrian Partition (zabór austriacki) comprise the former territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth acquired by the Habsburg Monarchy during the Partitions of Poland in the late 18th century.

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Bohdan Wodiczko

Bohdan Wodiczko (2 July 1911 in Warsaw – 12 May 1985 in Warsaw) was a Polish conductor and music teacher.

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Carlo Zecchi

Carlo Zecchi (8 July 190331 August 1984) was an Italian pianist, music teacher and conductor.

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Cathy Berberian

Catherine Anahid Berberian (July 4, 1925 – March 6, 1983) was an American mezzo-soprano and composer based in Italy.

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Christopher Hogwood

Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood CBE (10 September 194124 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist.

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Churches of Kraków

The metropolitan city of Kraków, former capital of Poland, is known as the city of churches.

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Collegium Novum

The Collegium Novum (Latin: "New College") is the Neo-Gothic main building of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, built in 1873-1887.

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David Oistrakh

David Fyodorovich Oistrakh (– 24 October 1974), PAU, was a renowned Soviet classical violinist and violist.

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Dean Dixon

Charles Dean Dixon (January 10, 1915November 3, 1976) was an American conductor.

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Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Дми́трий Дми́триевич Шостако́вич|Dmitriy Dmitrievich Shostakovich,; 9 August 1975) was a Russian composer and pianist.

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Dorothy Dorow

Dorothy Dorow (22 August 1930 - 15 April 2017) was an English soprano.

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End of World War II in Europe

The final battles of the European Theatre of World War II as well as the German surrender to the Allies took place in late April and early May 1945.

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Feliks Nowowiejski

Feliks Nowowiejski (7 February 1877 – 18 January 1946) was a Polish composer, conductor, concert organist, and music teacher.

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Gaetano Donizetti

Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer.

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Garrick Ohlsson

Garrick Olof Ohlsson (born April 3, 1948 in Bronxville, New York) is an American classical pianist.

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Gary Karr

Gary Karr (born November 20, 1941 in Los Angeles, California) is an American classical double bass player and teacher; he is considered one of the best bassists of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Gidon Kremer

Gidon Kremer (Gidons Krēmers; born 27 February 1947) is a Latvian classical violinist, artistic director, and founder of Kremerata Baltica.

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Gilbert Levine

Sir Gilbert Levine, GCSG (born January 22, 1948) is an American conductor.

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Giuseppe Sinopoli

Giuseppe Sinopoli (2 November 1946 – 20 April 2001) was an Italian conductor and composer.

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Grażyna Bacewicz

Grażyna Bacewicz (5 February 1909 – 17 January 1969) was a Polish composer and violinist.

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Helmuth Rilling

Helmuth Rilling (born 29 May 1933 in Stuttgart) is a German choral conductor and an academic teacher.

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Henryk Górecki

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (English pronunciation Go-RET-ski; December 6, 1933 – November 12, 2010) was a Polish composer of contemporary classical music.

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Henryk Szeryng

Henryk Szeryng (usually pronounced HEN-rik SHEH-ring) (22 September 19183 March 1988) was a Polish-Mexican violinist.

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Hermann Abendroth

Hermann Paul Maximilian Abendroth (19 January 1883 – 29 May 1956) was a German conductor.

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (– 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist and composer, politician, statesman and spokesman for Polish independence.

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Igor Oistrakh

Igor Davidovich Oistrakh (Ігор Давидович Ойстрах; И́горь Дави́дович О́йстрах; born April 27, 1931) is a Russian violinist.

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Invasion of Poland

The Invasion of Poland, known in Poland as the September Campaign (Kampania wrześniowa) or the 1939 Defensive War (Wojna obronna 1939 roku), and in Germany as the Poland Campaign (Polenfeldzug) or Fall Weiss ("Case White"), was a joint invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union, the Free City of Danzig, and a small Slovak contingent that marked the beginning of World War II.

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Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern (Исаа́к Соломо́нович Штерн; Isaak Solomonovich Shtern; 21 July 1920 – 22 September 2001) was an American violinist.

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Jagiellonian University

The Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński; Latin: Universitas Iagellonica Cracoviensis, also known as the University of Kraków) is a research university in Kraków, Poland.

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Jean Martinon

Jean Francisque-Étienne Martinon (usually known simply as Jean Martinon; 10 January 19101 March 1976) was a French conductor and composer.

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Jerzy Maksymiuk

Jerzy Maksymiuk (born 9 April 1936, Grodno, Poland) is a Polish composer, pianist and orchestra conductor.

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Jerzy Semkow

Jerzy Semkow (12 October 1928 – 23 December 2014) was a Polish-born French conductor.

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John Pritchard (conductor)

Sir John Michael Pritchard, CBE (5 February 19215 December 1989) was an English conductor.

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Karol Szymanowski

Karol Maciej Szymanowski (3 October 188229 March 1937) was a Polish composer and pianist, the most celebrated Polish composer of the early 20th century.

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Kazimierz Kord

Kazimierz Kord (born 18 November 1930) is a Polish conductor.

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Kirill Kondrashin

Kirill Petrovich Kondrashin (Russian: Кири́лл Петро́вич Кондра́шин, Kirill Petrovič Kondrašin; – 7 March 1981), PAU, was a Soviet and Russian conductor.

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Konstantin Ivanov (conductor)

Konstantin Konstantinovich Ivanov (1907–1984), PAU, was a Soviet and Russian conductor.

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Kraków

Kraków, also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Kraków Philharmonic

The Kraków Philharmonic (Filharmonia Krakowska), is the primary concert hall in Kraków, Poland.

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Krzysztof Penderecki

Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (born 23 November 1933) is a Polish composer and conductor.

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Lebanon

Lebanon (لبنان; Lebanese pronunciation:; Liban), officially known as the Lebanese RepublicRepublic of Lebanon is the most common phrase used by Lebanese government agencies.

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Leonid Kogan

Leonid Borisovich Kogan (Леони́д Бори́сович Ко́ган; Леонід Борисович Коган; November 14, 1924 – December 17, 1982) was a preeminent Soviet violinist during the 20th century.

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List of compositions by Karol Szymanowski

Below is a sortable list of compositions by Karol Szymanowski.

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List of concert halls

A concert hall is a cultural building with a stage that serves as a performance venue and an auditorium filled with seats.

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Maurizio Pollini

Maurizio Pollini (born January 5, 1942) is an Italian classical pianist.

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Max Bruch

Max Christian Friedrich Bruch (6 January 1838–2 October 1920), also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertory.

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Midori (violinist)

who performs under the mononym Midori, is a Japanese-born American violinist.

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Mieczysław Karłowicz

Mieczysław Karłowicz (11 December 18768 February 1909) was a Polish composer and conductor.

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Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Leopoldovich "Slava" Rostropovich (Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич, Mstislav Leopol'dovič Rostropovič,; 27 March 192727 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor.

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Narciso Yepes

Narciso Yepes (14 November 19273 May 1997) was a Spanish guitarist.

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Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy (born 28 December 1956) is an English violinist and violist.

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Nikolai Anosov

Nikolai Pavlovich Anosov (Никола́й Па́влович Ано́сов; – 2 December 1962) was a Soviet conductor and pedagogue who conducted the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra (МГАСО) after Lev Steinberg.

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Ogg

Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Paul Kletzki

Paul Kletzki (21 March 1900 - 5 March 1973) was a Polish conductor and composer.

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Rafael Kubelík

Rafael Jeroným Kubelík (29 June 191411 August 1996) was a Czech-born conductor and composer.

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Roger Désormière

Roger Désormière (13 September 1898 – 25 October 1963) was a French conductor.

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Ruggiero Ricci

Ruggiero Ricci (24 July 19186 August 2012) was an American violinist known for performances and recordings of the works of Paganini.

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Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, commonly known as interwar Poland, refers to the country of Poland between the First and Second World Wars (1918–1939).

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Shlomo Mintz

Shlomo Mintz (Hebrew: שלמה מינץ) (born 30 October 1957) is an Israeli violin virtuoso, violist and conductor.

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Sidney Harth

Sidney Harth (5 October 1925 in Cleveland – 15 February 2011 in Pittsburgh) was an American violinist and conductor.

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Stanisław Moniuszko

Stanisław Moniuszko (May 5, 1819, Ubiel, Minsk Governorate – June 4, 1872, Warsaw, Congress Poland) was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher.

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Stanislav Bunin

Stanislav Stanislavovich Bunin (Станислав Станиславович Бунин; born 25 September 1966) is a Russian-born pianist.

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Tatiana Nikolayeva

Tatyana Petrovna Nikolayeva (Татья́на Петро́вна Никола́ева, Tat'jana Petrovna Nikolaeva; May 4, 1924November 22, 1993), PAU, was a Russian Soviet pianist, composer and teacher.

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Teresa Żylis-Gara

Teresa Żylis-Gara (born 23 January 1935) is a Polish operatic soprano who had a major international career during the 1950s through the 1990s.

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Victoria de los Ángeles

Victoria de los Ángeles (1 November 192315 January 2005) was a Spanish operatic lyric soprano and recitalist whose career began after the Second World War and reached its height in the years from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s.

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Vistula–Oder Offensive

The Vistula–Oder Offensive was a successful Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in the European Theatre of World War II in January 1945.

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Vlado Perlemuter

Vlado Perlemuter (26 May 1904 – 4 September 2002) was a Lithuanian-born French pianist and teacher.

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Warsaw Uprising

The Warsaw Uprising (powstanie warszawskie; Warschauer Aufstand) was a major World War II operation, in the summer of 1944, by the Polish underground resistance, led by the Home Army (Armia Krajowa), to liberate Warsaw from German occupation.

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Wawel Castle

The Wawel Castle is a castle residency located in central Kraków, Poland.

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Witold Małcużyński

Witold Małcużyński (August 10, 1914July 17, 1977) was a distinguished Polish pianist who specialized in the works of Frédéric Chopin.

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Witold Rowicki

Witold Rowicki (true surname Kałka, 26 February 1914 in Taganrog – 1 October 1989 in Warsaw) was a Polish conductor.

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Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, (22 April 191612 March 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in Britain.

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Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is a French-born American cellist.

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Zara Dolukhanova

Zara Aleksandrovna Dolukhanova (Զարուհի Դոլուխանյան) (b. 15 March 1918, Moscow, Russia – 4 December 2007 Moscow, Russia), PAU, was an Armenian mezzo-soprano who achieved fame performing on many lauded radio broadcasts of operas and works from the concert repertoire during the 1940s through the 1960s.

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Zygmunt Latoszewski

Zygmunt Latoszewski (1902 in Poznań - 1995 in Warsaw) was a Polish conductor, theater director and music teacher.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraków_Philharmonic_Orchestra

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