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Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra plays Chopin and Tchaikovsky
The Warsaw Philharmonic is one of the oldest musical institutions in Europe, with a founding date 10 years earlier than the SFS. Devastating consequences from World War II nearly halted their music, but the orchestra rebounded, and now tours the world, records, and welcomes the world’s finest artists to its stage. Its first program here brings the second piano concerto of native son Chopin, as well as Tchaikovsky’s final symphony, the marvelous and moving Pathétique.
Antoni Wit conductor
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In the latter quarter of the twentieth century, Antoni Wit was often called by critics one of the most underrated conductors of his time. Indeed, he had numerous acclaimed recordings to his credit and held distinguished conducting posts in Poland, but remained largely little known until the new century....
The Warsaw Philharmonic - The National Orchestra and Choir of Poland, which celebrated its centenary in 2001, is one of the oldest musical institutions in Europe. It was created thanks to the initiative of a group of Polish aristocrats and financiers: Natalia, Stefan and Stanisław Lubomirski, Maurycy and Tomasz Zamoyski, Władysław Tyszkiewicz, Leopold Julian Kronenberg (son of the founder of the Bank of Commerce) and, from the musical world: Ludwik Grossman, Emil Młynarski, Aleksander Rajchman, Marian Sokołowski, and others....
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