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Paweł Szymański

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born in Warsaw in 1954, he studied composition with Włodzi-mierz Kotoński. He lives and works as a free-lance artist in Warsaw.

Selected works (since 1998): Photograph of a Birthday Party (The Silesian Quartet with the Shadow of Bartók) for string quartet (1998); Prelude and Fugue for piano (2000), Three Songs with words by Trakl for soprano and chamber orchestra (2002; version for soprano and piano – 2002), Chlorophaenhylohydroxipiperidinofluorobutyrophaenon for chamber orches-tra and other sounds (2002), Compartment 2, Car 7 for vibraphone, violin, viola and cello (2003).

Compartment 2, car 7 was written as a commission of the Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet in San Francisco. Tonight’s performance is the work’s Polish premiere