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Concerto No. 4

Grażyna Bacewicz · 1909–1969
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM
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Type
Concerto
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 27 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
Polish · woman composer
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Notes

Brilliant writing; Polish folk rhythms

About this work

Composed
1951
Dedicated to
Professor Józef Jarzębski
First performed
21 February 1952, Cracow: Grażyna Bacewicz – violin, Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra, B. Wodiczko – cond.
  1. Allegro non troppo
  2. Andante tranquillo
  3. Vivace

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