Witold Maliszewski (Russian: Витольд Осипович Малишевский, Ukrainian: Вітольд Йосифович Малішевський; 20 July 1873 – 18 July 1939) was a Polish composer, founder of Odessa Conservatory, and a professor of Warsaw Conservatory.
Witold Maliszewski (Russian: Витольд Осипович Малишевский, Ukrainian: Вітольд Йосифович Малішевський; 20 July 1873 – 18 July 1939) was a Polish composer, founder of Odessa Conservatory, and a professor of Warsaw Conservatory.
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Biography Maliszewski was born in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Russian Empire (now Ukraine). He graduated from Saint Petersburg Conservatory, in the class of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He was a member of Belyayev circle. In 1913 he became a founder and the first director of the Odessa Conservatory, which gave the world a number of outstanding musicians, such as David Oistrakh, Emil Gilels and Yakov Zak. After the Russian revolution, because of the imminent threat of Bolshevik persecution, Maliszewski immigrated to Poland in 1921. In 1925–1927 he was teaching at the Chopin Music School and was the Director of the Warsaw Music Society. In 1927 he served as Chairman of the First International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition. From 1931 to 1934 Maliszewski was the Director of the Music Department at the Polish Ministry of Education. From 1931 to 1939 he was a professor at the Warsaw Conservatory. He died in Zalesie near Warsaw. Maliszewski's early symphonic and other works were largely shaped by the St. Petersburg composition school which produced a number of outstanding composers. His symphonies (I-III) belong to the non-programmatic (Glazunov's) type. The Fourth symphony in D Major op. 21 composed in Warsaw reflects new style in his creative output and contains elements…
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Stage
Syrena (The Mermaid), Opera-Ballet in 4 acts, Op. 24; libretto by Ludomir Michał Rogowski (1927)
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Orchestral
Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 8 (1902)
Joyful Overture (Ouverture joyeuse; Fröhliche Ouverture) in D major, Op. 11 (1910)
Symphony No. 2 in A major, Op. 12 (1912)
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 14 (1907?)
Symphony No. 4 in D major, Op. 21, Odrodzonej i odnalezionej ojczyźnie (To the newborn and recovered homeland) (1925)
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Concertante
Fantazja kujawska (Kuyavian Fantasy) for piano and orchestra (1928)
Concerto in B♭ minor for piano and orchestra, Op. 29 (1938)
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Chamber music
Sonata for violin and piano, Op. 1 (1900)
String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 2 (1902)
Quintet in D minor for 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos, Op. 3 (1904)
String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 6 (1905)
String Quartet No. 3 in E♭ major, Op. 15 (1914)
Quatre morceaux for violin & piano, Op. 20 (1923)
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Six Piano Pieces, Op. 4 (1904)
Prélude et fugue fantastiques in B♭ minor, Op. 16 (1913)
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Archive recordings
1952 : Fantazja kujawska (Wladyslaw Kedra, Polish Radio Orchestra of Bydgoszcz, cond. Arnold Rezler)
1959 : Piano Concerto (Jakub Kalecki, Jerzy Gert)
Piano Concerto (Andrzej Stefański, Polish Radio National SO)
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Commercial recordings
2014 : Works for Violin and Piano: Violin Sonata & 4 Pieces (Joanna Ławrynowicz, Anna Orlik, Józef Kolinek) – Acte Préalable AP0285 [1]
2014 : Chamber Music vol. 1: String Quartet No. 2; String Quintet (Four Strings Quartet; Wojciech Fudala) – Acte Préalable AP0327 [2]
2015 : Complete Works for Piano (Joanna Ławrynowicz) – Acte Préalable AP0320 [3]
2016 : Symphony No. 3 & Piano Concerto (Peter Donohoe, RSNO, Martin Yates) – Dutton CDLX7325 [4] review
2017 : Chamber Music vol. 2: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3; Melodia (Four Strings Quartet, Artur Cimirro) – Acte Préalable AP0376 [5]
2020 : String Quartets Nos. 2 & 4 (Camerata Quartet) — PSCM 001 [6]
2021: Symphonic works: Symphonies Nos. 1—4 etc. (Orkiestra Filharmonii Opolskiej, Przemysław Neumann) [3 CDs] – DUX 1716–18 [7]
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Renata Suchowiejko, Witold Maliszewski. [10]
Witold Maliszewski, Polish art and culture website [11]
Nazarenko, V., Vilinsky, Y., & Volosatykh, O. (2024). The Phenomenon of Witold Maliszewski: a View from the 21st Century. Ukraine. Europe. World. History and Names in Cultural and Artistic Reflections, (7), 15–56. [12]