Witold Rowicki
- Birth Date:
- 26.02.1914
- Death date:
- 02.10.1989
- Length of life:
- 75
- Days since birth:
- 40237
- Years since birth:
- 110
- Days since death:
- 12625
- Years since death:
- 34
- Extra names:
- Witold Rowicki, Witold Kałka
- Categories:
- Conductor, Pedagogue, teacher
- Nationality:
- pole
- Cemetery:
- Warsaw, Old Powązki Cemetery
Witold Rowicki (true surname Kałka, 26 February 1914 in Taganrog – 1 October 1989 in Warsaw) was a Polish conductor. He held principal conducting positions with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra.
Witold Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra was dedicated to him.
His recordings include:
- all symphonies of Antonín Dvořák,
- works of Wojciech Kilar
- the Violin Concerto of Mieczysław Karłowicz
- various works of Karol Szymanowski.
- Schumann and Prokofiev piano concertos with Sviatoslav Richter, Mozart piano concertos with Ingrid Haebler
Source: wikipedia.org
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