Panufnik
Britishnoun
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In 1992, he completed his Violoncello Concerto, a memorial to the late composers William Schuman and Andrzej Panufnik.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2019
Twenty-two female composers will be championed by the Proms, with new commissions from the likes of Roxanna Panufnik, Anna Meredith, Bushra El-Turk and pop singer Laura Mvula.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2018
Other representatives of this courageous vanguard were Witold Lutosławski, Andrzej Panufnik, Grażyna Bacewicz, and Krzysztof Penderecki; only the last still lives.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 30, 2015
Under ever-tightening control in 1950s Poland, Panufnik became, as he later said to his wife, “a stuffed dummy ... they opened and shut my mouth for me.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2014
This year's Proms will also feature a significant focus on Polish music, with works throughout the season by Lutosławski, Szymanowski, Penderecki, Panufnik and Górecki, and the Proms debut of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 18, 2013
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