Juliusz Łuciuk

Juliusz Łuciuk (born January 1, 1927 in Nowa Brzeźnica ) is a Polish composer .

Luciuk studied from 1947 to 1952 musicology with Zdzisław Jachimecki at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, next to music theory with Aleksander Frączkiewicz at the State Academy of Music, composition with Stanisław Wiechowicz , piano with Sergiusz Nadgryzowski and Jan Hoffman and organ with Józef Chwedczuk . 1958–59 he studied composition in Paris with Nadia Boulanger and Max Deutsch and attended seminars by Olivier Messiaen . In 1959 he took part in the Darmstadt summer courses .

After his training, Łuciuk devoted himself exclusively to composition. His works have been performed in Poland and abroad and have received numerous prizes. He composed, among other things, songs and choral works, piano works, chamber music and orchestral works, oratorios, cantatas, music for pantomimes and an opera.

Works

• Trzy pieśni do słów Leopolda Staffa for soprano and piano (1954)
• Dzikie wino , cantata, for soprano, baritone, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1955)
• Capriccio for violin and piano (1956)
• Sonata for bassoon and piano (1956)
• Sonata for clarinet and piano (1956)
• Cztery miniatury for piano (1957)
• Szkice symfoniczne for orchestra (1957)
• Allegro symfoniczne for orchestra (1958)
• Sen kwietny , five songs based on texts by Julian Przyboś for four orchestral ensembles or voice and 12 instruments (1960)
• Pour un Ensemble for speaker and 24 string instruments (1961)
• Enfiando for symphony orchestra (1962)
• Niobe , ballet pantomime for mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1962)
• Improwizacje dziecięce for piano (1962)
• Melorhythms for orchestra (1962)
• Maraton , pantomime for prepared piano (1963)
• Lirica di Timbri for prepared piano (1963)
• Pacem in terris for female voice and prepared piano (1964)
• Suknia , pantomime drama for prepared piano and chamber ensemble (1965)
• Narzędzie ze światła for baritone and symphony orchestra or piano (1966)
• Cztery sonatiny na fortepiano (1966-69)
• Brand - Peer Gynt , pantomime for two prepared pianos and chamber ensemble (1967)
• Passacaglia for prepared piano (1968)
• Poéme de Loire , five French songs for soprano and symphony orchestra (1968)
• Speranza Sinfonica for orchestra (1969)
• Kaszëbë for solo voice, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1969)
• Lamentazioni in memoriam Grażyna Bacewicz for orchestra (1970)
• Sen nocy listopadowej , choreographic drama for instrumental ensemble (1971)
• Wiatrowiersze for baritone and chamber ensemble (1971)
• Contemplazioni for soprano and organ (1971)
• Kiedy minie 5 lat for soprano, prepared piano and chamber ensemble (1972)
• Skrzydła i ręce for baritone and symphony orchestra (1972)
• Śmierć Eurydyki , ballet for mezzo-soprano and small symphony orchestra (1972)
• Concertino for piano and small symphony orchestra (1973)
• Miłość Orfeusza , ballet opera for soloists, mixed choir and orchestra (1973)
• Portraits Lyriques for mezzo-soprano, two violins, cello and piano (1974)
• Legenda warszawska quasi kołysanka for symphony orchestra (1974)
• Missa gratiarum actione for mixed choir (1974)
• Medea , ballet for soprano, mixed choir and chamber orchestra (1975)
• Trzy pieśni zbójnickie for tenor and mixed choir a cappella (1975)
• Demiurgos , opera for soloists, mixed choir and chamber ensemble (1976)
• Franciszek z Asyżu , oratorio for soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1976)
• Hymnus de Caritate per coro misto a cappella (1977)
• Image for organ (1977)
• Trzy baby for mixed choir a cappella (1977)
• W jaworowym lesie for piano (1977)
• Monologi i dialogi for soprano flutes (1977)
• Arabesque for piano (1978)
• Pieśń nadziei o papieżu słowiańskim for mixed choir a cappella (1978)
• Pokutnik z Osjak , music for Roman Brandstaetter's drama for soloists, mixed choir, male choir, prepared piano, flute and percussion (1979)
• Wiklina , five pieces for chamber string orchestra (1979)
• Wariacje for cello and piano (1980)
• Quattro antiphonae for mixed choir a cappella (1980–84)
• Hymnus de Sancto Norberto for boys or women choir (1982)
• Preludia maryjne for organ (1982)
• Pory życia for soprano and piano (1982)
• Trzy pieśni pasyjne for soprano and organ (1982)
• Suita maryjna for mixed choir a cappella (1983)
• Trzy miniatury na skrzypce i fortepian (1984)
• Litania polska for soloists, mixed choir and string orchestra (1984)
• Apocalypsis per solo soprano, alto, tenor, baritone e coro misto (1985)
• Partes variabiles for children's or women's choir and organ or string orchestra (1985)
• Concerto per contrabasso ed orchestra (1986)
• Arabeska nr 2 for two pianos (1987)
• O, ziemio polska for mixed choir a cappella (1987)
• Vesperae in assumptione beatae Mariae Virginis for male choir (1987-89)
• Ostra Brama for mixed choir (1989)
• Chwalcie Pana , psalm for male choir (1989)
• Ballata per chitarra (1990)
• Modlitwa do Świętego Jana Kantego for mixed choir (1990)
• Magnificat for mixed choir (1990)
• Pielgrzym for mixed choir (1990)
• M - Allegretto for four pianos (1991)
• Oremus pro Pontifice Joanne Paulo Secundo for mixed choir (1992)
• Antyfony for mixed choir (1992)
• Tripticum paschale for organ (1993)
• Msza polska for mezzo-soprano, mixed choir and wind orchestra (1993)
• Hommage à quelqu'un for guitar and string orchestra (1993)
• l'Inscription for mixed choir (1994)
• Cztery piosenki religijne for solo voice and piano or organ (1994)
• Sonet słowiański XV for baritone, mixed choir and wind orchestra (1995)
• Sonet słowiański IX for mixed choir (1995)
• Singing at the fountain , oratorio for soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed choir and chamber orchestra (1996)
• Hymn uwielbienia for mixed choir (1996)
• Sanctus adalbertus flos purpureus , oratorio for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (1997)
• Kantata jubileuszowa for soprano, tenor and wind orchestra (1998)
• Litania do Matki Bożej Supraślskiej for alto, mixed choir and chamber orchestra (1998–99)
• Święta Kinga , song in celebration of the canonization of Queen Kinga for mixed choir a cappella (1999)
• Chrystus Pantokrator , oratorio for soprano, alto, tenor, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (2000)
• Błogosławione Siostry Męczenniczki for women's choir (2000)
• Consecrazione for organ (2003)
• Strumień Boży , oratorio for mezzo-soprano, baritone, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (2004)
• O Świętej Klarze z Asyżu , four songs for female choir (2004)
• Tryptyk wileński , three romantic songs for mezzo-soprano and piano (2005)
• Prasacrament. Medytacja o Praźródle Miłości for solo part (2005)
• Medytacje nad Księgą Rodzaju na progu Kaplicy Sykstyńskiej , oratorio for mezzo-soprano, baritone and piano (2006)
• Św. Rafał Kalinowski - Pielgrzym Boży , oratorio for soprano, tenor and mixed choir (2007)

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• culture.pl - Juliusz Łuciuk
• Zamówienia Kompozytorskie - Juliusz Łuciuk
• Juliusz Łuciuk in the Internet Movie Database (English)