Andrzej Markowski

Andrzej Markowski (22 August 1924 – 30 October 1986) was a Polish composer and conductor. He was born in Lublin and died in Warsaw.[1] He was the director of the Wroclaw Philharmonic from 1965 to 1968 and founded the festival Wratislavia Cantans.[2]

He was awarded the Minister of Culture and Art Award, 2nd class in 1965. He received the "Orpheus" critics' award in both 1968 and 1971. In 1969 he was awarded the annual Polish Composers' Union and in 1974 he received the State Award, 1st class.[2]

Selected Film music

"Pokolenie" ( English title "A Generation" )1954 an Andrzej Wadja film

References
  1. "Andrzej Markowski | Życie i twórczość | Artysta". Culture.pl. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  2. "Andrzej Markowski (Conductor) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
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