Bernadetta Matuszczak
Bernadetta Matuszczak (10 March 1937 – 3 September 2021Chopin Academy of Music). She continued her education in composition with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. After completing her studies, she worked as a composer. Her works have been performed internationally.[2][3]
Honors and awards
- Prize from the Young Polish Composers' Competition, Association of Polish Composers (1965)
- Prizes from the Grzegorz Fitelberg Competition for Composers (1966)
- Jeunesses Musicales Competition (1967)
- Prix Italia for radio opera-oratoria (1973, 1979)
Works
Selected works include:
- Septem Tubae, 1969
- Juliet and Romeo, chamber opera, 1972
- Diary of a Fool, opera monodrama, 1976
- Musica da camera per 3 flauti, 4 timpani e 5 tom-toms (1967)
- Humanae voces, (1970–71)
- Apocalypsis according to St. John, (1976–77)
- Ballet Miniatures for orchestra (1985)
- Notturno - Karol Szymanowski in memoriam in tres partes per cello solo (1987)
- Canticum polonum per archi (1987)
- By Night at the Old Town, pantomime based on Isaac Leib Peretz for solo voices, choir and symphony orchestra (1988)[4][5]
References
- ^ "Nie żyje Bernadetta Matuszczak..." www.polmic.pl. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "BERNADETTA MATUSZCZAK". Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
- ^ Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900.
- ^ Sadie, Stanley (1992). The new Grove dictionary of opera: Volume 3.
- ^ Kosińska, Małgorzata. "Bernadetta Matuszczak". Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2011.