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Although he was born in the Ukraine in 1882 and died in Switzerland in 1937, Modern period composer Karol Maciej Szymanowski was nevertheless a thoroughly Polish composer by family and by sentiment. He toured with friends Pawel Kochanski and Artur Rubinstein. Two noted works are the opera King Roger and the ballet Harnasie.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/3432.html
Biography, complete files offered in MP3 and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karol_Szymanowski
Wikipedia article with life, works, internal references to related people and topics, bibliography, and external links.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/composer/szymanowski.html
Biography, photograph, list of works, and links from the Polish Music Center of USC.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/composer/szymanowski_galanter.html
Biography, major works, and recommended reading by University of Southern California student Neal Galanter.
http://www.classiccat.net/szymanowski_k/
Biography, links, and directory of free MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0844385/
Filmography listing the cinematic use of his works from the Internet Movie Database.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9352698&pt=Karol+Szymanowski
Find A Grave listing with birth and death information, biography, works summary, portrait photograph, pictures of burial place, and interactive memorial.
http://musicalics.com/en/node/82323
Brief summary of life and works with photograph and links from Musicalics.
http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=5907
Listing at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with over 100 listed vocal works linked to lyrics.
http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/szymanowski.php
Birth and death information, photograph, and recommended recordings from Classical Net's Basic Repertoire List.
http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/1018.htm
Biographical essay and caricature with summaries of orchestral and vocal, chamber, piano, and vocal and choral music with Naxos discography.
http://www.angelfire.com/music4/szymanowski/
An online club for those who share a passion about his music and life. Information on joining chat groups plus links.
http://stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/szymanowski1937.html
Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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