Lidia Grychtołówna
Lidia Grychtołówna (born 1928 in Rybnik) is a Polish pianist. In 1955 she was awarded the V International Chopin Piano Competition's seventh prize, and one year later she shared the third prize of the inaugural edition of the Robert Schumann Competition with Mikhail Voskresensky. She subsequently performed throughout the world, and held a professorship at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
Lidia Grychtołówna
- Born
- 1928 · Rybnik.
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- pianist · composer · music educator · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Education
- Academy of Music in Katowice · Academy of Music in Kraków · Szafrankowie Brothers State School of Music
- Honours
- Golden Medal for Merit to Culture · Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Languages
- Polish
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Lidia Grychtołówna (born 1928 in Rybnik) is a Polish pianist. In 1955 she was awarded the V International Chopin Piano Competition's seventh prize, and one year later she shared the third prize of the inaugural edition of the Robert Schumann Competition with Mikhail Voskresensky. She subsequently performed throughout the world, and held a professorship at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
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She served as a juror at the Chopin Competition's X, XI and XIII editions. Grychtołówna has been decorated the Gold Medal of the City of Milan.
Lidia Grychtołówna studied at Academy of Music in Katowice, Academy of Music in Kraków and Szafrankowie Brothers State School of Music. The recorded working language is Polish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Distinctions recorded are Golden Medal for Merit to Culture and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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