Paderewski

[ Polish pah-de-ref-ski; English pad-uh-ref-skee, -rev- ]

noun

1. I·gnace [ee-, nyas] or Ig·na·cy Jan [ig-, nah, -tsi yahn], 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.

Paderewski

/ padɛˈrɛfski /

noun

1. PaderewskiIgnace Jan18601941MPolishMUSIC: pianistMUSIC: composerPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Ignace Jan (iɲas jan). 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, and statesman; prime minister (1919)

Example Sentences

Paderewski is known as composer and pianist, only rarely does he find time to give instruction on his instrument.

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One of the most consummate masters of the piano at the present time is Ignace Jan Paderewski.

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Paderewski endeavors uniformly to render a piece in the manner and spirit in which he has conceived it.

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At the beginning of the season, when she was not singing often, she had gone one afternoon to hear Paderewski's recital.

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In later years the same impulse has come when listening to Paderewski, Hofmann and others.

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