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1. www.nytimes.com › 2017/02/26 › artsStanislaw Skrowaczewski, Conductor Who Fled Poland, Dies at 93

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   Feb 26, 2017 · Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, a conductor who defected from his native Poland in 1960 to take charge of the Minnesota Orchestra for the next 19 years, died on Tuesday in Minneapolis. He was 93. His...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stanisław_SkrowaczewskiStanisław Skrowaczewski - Wikipedia

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   Stanislaw Pawel Stefan Jan Sebastian Skrowaczewski (Polish: [staˌɲiswaf skrɔvaˈt͡ʂɛfskʲi]; October 3, 1923 – February 21, 2017) [1] was a Polish-American classical conductor and composer.

3. www.minnpost.com › artscape › 2017Stanislaw Skrowaczewski — ‘the legend’ and the legacy

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   Feb 22, 2017 · They had a long relationship, the musicians and the maestro: 56 years. It began in 1959, when Skrowaczewski and his wife escaped from communist Poland. At 36, he already had an international...

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5. www.washingtonpost.com › entertainment › musicStanislaw Skrowaczewski, who led Minnesota Orchestra for 19 ...

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   Feb 21, 2017 · Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, who led the Minnesota Orchestra as music director for 19 years and conducted major orchestras in England, Japan and other countries, died Feb. 21 at a hospital in St....

6. www.mprnews.org › story › 2017/02/21Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Minnesota Orchestra's ... - MPR News

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   Feb 21, 2017 · Minnesota Orchestra Conductor Laureate Stanislaw Skrowaczewski has died. He was 93. Skrowaczewski came to Minnesota decades ago to lead what was then the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, and...

7. www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadenceBeloved Conductor Of The Minnesota Orchestra, Stanislaw ... - NPR

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   Feb 21, 2017 · An undated photo of conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski and the Minnesota orchestra. He died Tuesday at age 93.

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   Who was Stanislaw Skrowaczewski?

   • Minnesota Orchestra, via Associated Press Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, a conductor who defected from his native Poland in 1960 to take charge of the Minnesota Orchestra for the next 19 years, died on Tuesday in Minneapolis. He was 93. His death was announced by Intermusica, his management company. He had suffered two strokes in recent months.

   Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Conductor Who Fled Poland, Dies at 93

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   How did Skrowaczewski become a music director?

   • It began in 1959, when Skrowaczewski and his wife escaped from communist Poland. At 36, he already had an international career. He took a position as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra, then called the Minneapolis Symphony, and stayed for 19 years. During his tenure, the orchestra grew from 85 part-time to 95 full-time musicians.

   Stanislaw Skrowaczewski — ‘the legend’ and the legacy

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   Which Brahms concertos did Skrowaczewski make?

   • Another noted recording is his Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 with the London Symphony Orchestra in collaboration with soloist Gina Bachauer. Skrowaczewski's Passacaglia Immaginaria, completed in 1995, was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1997.

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9. www.mprnews.org › story › 2017/03/28Hundreds gather to remember Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - MPR News

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   Mar 28, 2017 · Fans, friends and family gathered in Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon for a memorial concert celebrating the life and career of Minnesota Orchestra Conductor Laureate Stanislaw Skrowaczewski.