Entries by magnumad

Angelo, Tyrant of Padova

Music in three acts for the theatre play Angelo, Tyrant of Padova by Viktor Hugo. Translated by Marian Żurawka and directed by Zbigniew Koczanowicz. The premiere took place in 1960 in Łódź.

Angelica (Leo Ferrero)

Music for theatre play Angelica (Leo Ferrero), satirical drama in three acts translated by Tadeusz Żeromski and directed by Roman Sykała. The spectacle premiere took place on 17 February 1957 in Teatr Dramatyczny in Poznań.

Verdure

This piece was composed at the commission of PaÅ„stwowe ZakÅ‚ady Wydawnictw Szkolnych for the guide Przewodnika dla prowadzÄ…cego chór w szkole podstawowej. It is a song for three voice mixed choir with lyrics by Konstanty Ildefons GaÅ‚czyÅ„ski. It has simple texture and is aimed for highly skilled children’s choir.

Of Chopin songs

Cantata for 4 voice mixed choir with lyrics by Artur Oppman. The inspiration to compose the series of songs in different rhythms and musical ambience was taken from poems of Artur Oppman. The composition consists of six songs – Po klawiszach / Czy przypominasz / Jak mazurek zuchowaty /

Vistula

The piece composed as a result of composer’s fascination with poems of WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Broniewski. Lyrics were taken from the lyrical poem titled Vistula (WisÅ‚a).

Warsaw

This composition is a song for three voice female choir or children’s choir with lyrics by Polish poet Julian Tuwim (1894-1953). It was written to meet the needs of the school choir lead by Mr. Zbigniew Soja in PPSM Nr 1 (state music school no. 1) in Warsaw.