Krystyna Moszumańska-Nazar

Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar ( born September 5, 1924 in Lviv, † 26 September 2008 Kraków ) was a Polish composer and music educator.

Moszumanska - Nazar came with her family in 1945 to Krakow. Here she studied until 1955 at the State College of Music piano with Jan Hoffman and composition with Stanisław Wiechowicz. From 1963 she taught at the Academy of Music in Krakow composition, orchestration, counterpoint and contemporary compositional techniques. In 1974-75 she taught composition. By 1979, she was Dean of the Faculty of Composition, Conducting and Music Theory, 1987-1993 Director of the Academy.

1954 was Moszumanska - Nazar winner of the competition of young composers of the Polish Composers' Union. First prizes she won the second prize and in international competitions composers in Mannheim in 1961 and in Buenos Aires in 1963, when Karol Szymanowski Competition in 1974.

Works

• Variations for Piano, 1949
• Suite Polish Dances for piano, 1954
• Concertino for piano and symphony orchestra, 1954
• Overture No. 1 for Symphony Orchestra, 1954
• Overture No. 2 for symphony orchestra, 1956
• Allegro symfoniczne, 1957
• Sonatina for piano, 1957
• Three Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano, 1957
• Four Essays for Orchestra, 1958
• Five Duets for Flute and Clarinet, 1959
• Hexaèdre for symphony orchestra, 1960
• String Trio, 1960
• Music for Strings, 1962
• Exodus for symphony orchestra and tape, 1964
• Variazioni concertanti per flauto e orchestra da camera, 1965-66
• Interpretations for flute, percussion and tape, 1967
• Three Concert Etudes for Percussion, 1969
• Pour orchester, 1969
• Intonations for two mixed choirs and symphony orchestra, 1970-71
• Bagatelles for Piano, 1971
• Constellations for piano, 1972
• Bel canto for soprano, celesta and percussion or soprano, celesta, cello and percussion, 1972
• String Quartet No. 1, 1973-74
• Madonny polskie, Poem for mixed choir and orchestra, 1974
• Rapsod I for orchestra, 1975
• From end to end percussion, 1976
• Challenge for baritone and chamber ensemble, 1977
• Variations for piano and percussion, 1979
• String Quartet No. 2, 1980
• Rapsod II for symphony orchestra, 1980
• Sinfonietta for String Orchestra, 1983
• Song of Songs for soprano, speaker, men's chorus and chamber ensemble, 1984
• Canzona for Violin, 1985
• Concerto for Orchestra, 1985-86
• Fantasy for Marimba, 1987
• Fresco No. 1 for orchestra, 1988
• Music for five for percussion, 1989
• Trois moments Musicaux for double bass, 1990
• Quatre moments Musicaux for cello, 1990-94
• Recitative for Cello, 1991
• Fresco No. 2 for orchestra, 1991
• Un petit cadeau, Trio for flute, cello and percussion, 1993
• Fresco No. 3 for orchestra, 1993
• Two Dialogues for instrumental ensemble or orchestra, 1994
• Oratio brevis for organ, 1995
• String Quartet No. 3, 1995
• Leggiero e mobile for wind ensemble, 1996
• Flowers for flute, piccolo, oboe, clarinet and piano, 1996-97
• Serpentine for oboe, 1997
• Pater noster for Male Choir and Organ, 1997
• Impressions for String Quartet, 1997-98
• Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra, 1998
• String Quartet No. 4, 1998-2003
• Violin Concerto, 1999-2000
• Grande Valse d' anniversaire for piano, 2000
• Waltz for piano, 2001
• Autumn Music for clarinet, bells and percussion, 2001
• Birthday, Birthday ... for Cello, 2001
• Moment musical V for Cello, 2002
• Musiquette for two trumpets and percussion, 2003
• Sonata per due violini, 2003
• La Valse à la main gauche for piano, 2003
• La Valse musette for piano, 2003
• APigram for piano, 2004
• Orfeusz i Eurydyka for soprano, baritone, narrator and chamber orchestra, 22005
• Configurations for Cello and Piano, 2005
• Novelette for Flute and Piano, 2006

Swell

• Kultura polska - Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar
• Polish Music Center - Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar
• MUGI Music and Gender on the Internet - Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar
• Klassika - Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar
• Classical Composers Database - Krystyna Moszumanska - Nazar

• Polish composer
• Music teacher
• University President
• Born in 1924
• Died in 2008
• Woman