Władysław Żeleński (musician)

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Władysław Żeleński (b. 6 July 1837 in Grodkowice, d. 23 January 1921 in Kraków) was a Polish composer, pianist, organist. A representative person of neoromanticism in Polish music.

Władysław was a father of writer, Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński.

Contents 1 Notable works 1.1 Operas 1.2 Piano compositions 1.3 Symphonic compositions 1.4 Songs 2 References

[edit] Notable works

[edit] Operas

• Goplana
• Janek
• Konrad Wallenrod
• Stara baśń

[edit] Piano compositions

• Koncert a-moll

[edit] Symphonic compositions

• W Tatrach, overture
• Echa leśne, overture
• Suita tańców polskich
• Polonez koncertowy

[edit] Songs

Władysław is author of over 100 songs, most notable are:

• "Na Anioł Pański"
• "Słowiczku mój"
• "Zaczarowana królewna"

[edit] References

• "Żeleński Władysław". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved on 2006-11-19.