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Aleksander Zarzycki

Aleksander Zarzycki (26 February 1834 in Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) – 1 November 1895 in Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, composer and conductor. He was an author of piano and violin compositions, mazurkas, polonaises, krakowiaks, and songs. In 1871 he co-founded and became the first director of the Warsaw Music Society (Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne).

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Name
Aleksander Zarzycki
Born
26 February 1834
Birthplace
Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary
Died
1 November 1895
Occupation
Pianist, Composer] and conductor
Nationality
Austrian Empire · Congress Poland
Fields
classical music
Languages
Polish

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Aleksander Zarzycki (26 February 1834 in Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) – 1 November 1895 in Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, composer and conductor. He was an author of piano and violin compositions, mazurkas, polonaises, krakowiaks, and songs. In 1871 he co-founded and became the first director of the Warsaw Music Society (Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne).

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Aleksander Zarzycki (1834–1895) was a composer, conductor and music educator, among other activities, a national of the Austrian Empire and Congress Poland. The composer was born in Lviv and died in Warsaw. Aleksander Zarzycki worked for Chopin University of Music.

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