Wojciech Kilar

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Born: 1932 — Lwów — Poland
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  • Lunatycy/The Moonwalkers (1959)
  • Milczenie/Silence (1963)
  • Piek³o i niebo/Hell and Heaven (1966)
  • Ziemia obiecana/Land of Promise (1974)
  • Krzesany (1974)
  • Kościelec (1976)
  • Orawa for string orchestra, (1988)
  • "Bram Stoker’s Dracula" film score (1992)
  • Tydzieñ z ¿ycia mê¿czyzny/One Week from Man’s Life (1999)
  • Pianista (2002)

Life

Kilar studied at the State College of Music in Katowice, Poland under the composer/pianist Wladyslawa Markiewiczowna, graduating with top honors in 1955. He continued his graduate studies at the State College of Music in Cracow from 1955 to 1958 under composer/pianist Bolesław Woytowicz. His studies continued in Paris with Nadia Boulanger from 1959 to 1960.

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania
Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE
Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol
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(1803) Ludwig van Beethoven: Premiere of violin sonata in A major op. 47 “Kreutzer Sonata”, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven at the piano.
(1833) Heinrich Marschner: Premiere of Hans Heiling, in Berlin, Germany.
(1873) Léo Delibes: Premiere of Le Roi l'a Dit, in Paris, France.
(1906) Frederick Delius: Premiere of Sea Drift, in Essen, Germany.
(1918) Béla Bartók: Premiere of Duke Bluebeard's Castle op. 11, in Budapest, Hungary.

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Sheet music for Kilar

[details ←] Vocalise (Ninth Gate), piano, vocal,
[details ←] Orawa, orchestra,
[details ←] 3 Preludes, piano,
[details ←] Temat Milosny (Love Theme), piano, flute,
[details ←] Polonaise from Pan Tadeusz
[details ←] Krzesany, orchestra,
[details ←] Theme/the Pianist, piano,
[details ←] Theme from the Film ’the Pianist’, clarinet, piano,
[details ←] Waltz (Promised Land), piano,
[details ←] Missa Pro Pace
[details ←] Exodus, clarinet,
[details ←] Concerto, piano,
[details ←] Dona Nobis Pacem
[details ←] Koscielec 1909, Symph.Poem
[details ←] Little Overture
[details ←] Missa Pro Pace
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