Włodzimierz Wolski
Włodzimierz Wolski (9 October 1824, Pułtusk – 29 July 1882, Brussels) was a Polish poet, novelist, translator, and librettist. He is best known as the author of the libretto to Stanisław Moniuszko's opera Halka. He grew up in Warsaw and published his poems and prose in magazines there.
Włodzimierz Wolski
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- Name
- Włodzimierz Wolski
- Born
- 9 October 1824
- Birthplace
- Pułtusk, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire
- Died
- 29 July 1882
- Place of death
- Brussels, Belgium
- Occupation
- Poet, Novelist, Translator, Librettist
- Nationality
- Poland · Russian Empire
- Languages
- Polish
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Włodzimierz Wolski (9 October 1824, Pułtusk – 29 July 1882, Brussels) was a Polish poet, novelist, translator, and librettist. He is best known as the author of the libretto to Stanisław Moniuszko's opera Halka. He grew up in Warsaw and published his poems and prose in magazines there.
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He took part in the January Uprising and settled in Brussels after the defeat.
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Key facts
• Name — Włodzimierz Wolski • Born — 9 October 1824 • Birthplace — Pułtusk, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire • Died — 29 July 1882 • Place of death — Brussels, Belgium • Other Names — Polski Wolski • Occupation — Poet, Novelist, Translator, Librettist • Notable Works — Halka, Hrabina (libretta)
Works
Works
Poetry • Ojciec Hilary (Father Hillary) • Halka • Połośka • Śpiewy powstańcze (Songs of Insurgents) • Promyki (Rays) • Listy z Belgii (Letters from Belgium) Librettos • Halka • The Countess • Połośka gwinciarska
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Pułtusk.
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Brussels.
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