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If the world of classical music ever had a "renaissance man", it was certainly Leonard Bernstein. Composer, pianist, conductor and music popularizer. As a composer, he found his place in both the world of "classical" and popular music. He was a giant of conducting, loved by audiences and admired by classical musicians.
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The year 2024 is officially the Year of Czech Music, so the repertoire of the 12th edition of the International Lutosławski Youth Orchestra must include a great work of a Czech master. For the first time in our history and 120 years after the death of Antonín Dvořák (1841-1094), we will play his greatest and most famous symphony.
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Originally Witold Lutoslawski’s Partita was written for violin and piano, and dedicated to Pinchas Zukerman and Marc Neikrug in 1984. But three years later the composer arranged an orchestrated concerto version of the piece for Anne Sophie Mutter, who premiered it on January 10, 1990 in Munich with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the composer himself.
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Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020) was undoubtedly the most important Polish composer of the late 20th century and one of the most inspiring and influential musicians to emerge in Eastern Europe after World War II. His work is usually divided into two characteristic periods: the period of the avant-garde and the turn towards the late Romantic tradition (from the mid-1970s).
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