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In the event, the Lutoslawski Concerto for Orchestra took four years to complete. While this concerto is often (and far too easily) compared with Bartók's own Concerto for Orchestra written about ten years earlier, in fact the two works have rather little in common. Unlike the Bartók, the Lutoslawski concerto is shot through with Polish folk ...
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Witold Lutosławski completed his Concerto for Orchestra in 1954, after four years' work. Commissioned (unofficially) by Witold Rowicki, who wanted Lutosławski to write a work of music for the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra (which was being set up at that time), the piece was inspired by Béla Bartók's eponymous composition in its general ...
The Concerto for Orchestra was foundational for Lutosławski, who went on to become one of the major composers of the later 20th century. Witold Lutosławski was born January 25, 1913, in Warsaw (then part of the Russian Empire) and died there February 8, 1994. He began his Concerto for Orchestra in 1950 and completed it in 1954.
Aug 15, 2013 · Orchestra; Chester Music; musicsalesclassical.com; 7702 Lutoslawski
