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Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Nationality:
Polish
Born: February 5, 1909, Łódź Died: January 17, 1969, Warsaw (age 59)
Partita
(for violin and piano)
| 4:25 | I. | Preludium. Grave | |
| 3:20 | II. | Toccata. Vivace | |
| 2:52 | III. | Intermezzo. Andantino melancolio | |
| 3:05 | IV. | Rondo. Presto |
Duration: 14 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1955 (age 45-46)
3 recordings,
12 videos
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4:57
Axel Strauss, Bernadette Harvey
I.
Preludium. Grave
3:15
Axel Strauss, Bernadette Harvey
II.
Toccata. Vivace
3:00
Axel Strauss, Bernadette Harvey
III.
Intermezzo. Andantino melancolio
2:51
Axel Strauss, Bernadette Harvey
IV.
Rondo. Presto
3:41
Piotr Plawner, Ewa Kupiec
I.
Preludium. Grave
3:16
Piotr Plawner, Ewa Kupiec
II.
Toccata. Vivace
2:27
Piotr Plawner, Ewa Kupiec
III.
Intermezzo. Andantino melancolio
3:09
Piotr Plawner, Ewa Kupiec
IV.
Rondo. Presto
4:36
Bartolomiej Niziol, Pawel Mazurkiewicz
I.
Preludium. Grave
3:30
Bartolomiej Niziol, Pawel Mazurkiewicz
II.
Toccata. Vivace
3:09
Bartolomiej Niziol, Pawel Mazurkiewicz
III.
Intermezzo. Andantino melancolio
3:16
Bartolomiej Niziol, Pawel Mazurkiewicz
IV.
Rondo. Presto
Related Composers
Kazimierz Sikorski (1895-1986)
Teacher
Nationality:
Polish
Born: June 28, 1895, Zürich Died: July 23, 1986, Warsaw (age 91)
Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979)
Teacher
Nationality:
French
Born: September 16, 1887, Paris Died: October 22, 1979, Paris (age 92)
glossary
- andantino—faster than andante, slower than allegretto. Sometimes andantino is interpreted as the opposite: slower than andante
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- grave [I], gravement [F]—Solemn, serious, slow, ponderous
- melancolia, con melancolia, Maliconia, con maliconia, maliconico, melancolique [F]—melancholy, gloomy
- partita [I], parthia, partie—originally, an instrumental piece as well as, more specifically, a variation. Eventually, a synonym for suite.
- presto—very fast, more so than allegro.
- vivace—brisk, lively tempo faster than allegro