Władysław Żeleński (musician)

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W. Żeleński

Władysław Żeleński (6 July 1837 – 23 January 1921) was a Polish composer, pianist and organist.

Żeleński was born in Grodkowice. He was a representative of neoromanticism in Polish music. He died at Kraków.

Władysław was the father of physician and writer Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński.

[edit] Notable works

Operas

Symphonic compositions

Concertante

Chamber music

Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.61
Piano Trio in E major, Op.22
Romance for violin and piano, Op.16
Sonata in F major for violin and piano, Op.30
String Quartet in F major, Op.28
String Quartet in A major, Op.42
Wariacje na temat własny (Variations on an Original Theme) for string quartet, Op.21 (1883)

Keyboard

Songs Władysław is author of over 100 songs, most notable are:

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Persondata
Name	Żeleński, Władysław
Alternative names
Short description	Polish neoromantic composer, pianist and organist
Date of birth	6 July 1837
Place of birth	Grodkowice
Date of death	23 January 1921
Place of death	Kraków