Józef Kozłowski
Józef Kozłowski ( Ossip Kozłowski , Russian О́сип Анто́нович Козло́вский Osip Antonowitsch Koslowski; * 1757 in Warsaw ; † 27 February July / 11 March 1831 greg. In Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian-Polish composer.
Kozłowski worked as a music teacher in various Polish noble houses before he took part in the Turkish War. From there he went to St. Petersburg with Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potjomkin . After his death in 1791 he became inspector for music and in 1803 music director of the Imperial Theater.
He composed several operas, about seventy polonaise, several masses, a requiem on the death of the Polish King Stanislaus II (1798), a te deum for the coronation of the Russian Tsar Nicholas I (1825), as well as cantatas, piano pieces and romances.
literature
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea world of music: the composers . Volume 3. Propylaea, Berlin / Frankfurt 1989, ISBN 3-549-07833-1 , p. 314.
- Nigel Yandell: Kozłowski, Józef. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).
- Alína Zórawska-Witkowska: Kozłowski, Józef. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 10 (Kemp - Lert). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2003, ISBN 3-7618-1120-9 , Sp. 595-596 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
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| SURNAME | Kozłowski, Józef |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kozłowski, Ossip; Koslowski, Osip Antonowitsch; Козло́вский, О́сип Анто́нович |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-Polish composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1757 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warsaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 1831 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |