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Józef Wieniawski

Józef Wieniawski (23 May 1837 – 11 November 1912) was a Polish pianist, composer, conductor and teacher. He was born in Lublin, the younger brother of the famous violinist Henryk Wieniawski. After Franz Liszt, he was the first pianist to publicly perform all the études by Chopin. He appeared with Liszt in recitals in Paris, London, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Brussels, Leipzig and Amsterdam.

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Type
Person
Area
Poland
Born
May 23rd, 1837
Died
November 11th, 1912
Labels
Hyperion
DUX Recording Producers
Last updated: October 20th, 2014·MusicBrainz

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