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Szymanowski

American  
[shee-mah-nawf-skee] / ˌʃi mɑˈnɔf ski /

noun

  1. Karol 1882?–1937, Polish composer.


Szymanowski British  
/ ʃimaˈnɔfski /

noun

  1. Karol (ˈkarɔl). 1882–1937, Polish composer, whose works include the opera King Roger (1926), two violin concertos, symphonies, piano music, and songs

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It turns out Szymanowski was born in Ukraine.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2022

Leganes defender Alexander Szymanowski struck in the 76th with a left-footed shot from the edge of the area after Robert Ibanez sprung a counter-attack.

From Washington Times Oct. 1, 2016

For the second program, he plays works by Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Szymanowski.

From New York Times Nov. 27, 2015

The Usher Hall plays host to Valery Gergiev with the London Symphony Orchestra, performing the complete Szymanowski and Brahms symphonies.

From The Guardian May 25, 2012

People who did not read the newspapers were startled to find black-bordered inserts in their programs, suggesting that the premiere be considered a memorial since Karol Szymanowski had died two days before.

From Time Magazine Archive

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