Feliks Nowowiejski

Feliks Nowowiejski (February 7, 1877 – January 18, 1946) was a Polish composer, conductor, concert organist, and music teacher. Nowowiejski was born in Wartenburg (Barczewo) in East Prussia, German Empire. He died in Poznań, Poland.

His best-known compositions include:
* March, "Pod sztandarem pokoju" (Under the Banner of Peace, 1898, awarded a prize in London).
* Oratorio, "Powrót syna marnotrawnego" (The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1902, awarded the Giacomo Meyerbeer Prize).
* Overture, "Swaty polskie" (Polish Courtship, 1903, awarded the Ludwig van Beethoven Prize).
* Oratorio, "Zanaleziene Świętego Krzyża" (The Discovery of the Holy Cross, with the famous "Pace Domine", 1906).
* Oratorio, "Quo vadis" (1907).
* Song, "Rota" (1910).
* Opera, "Emigranci" (The Emigrants, 1917).
* Opera, "Legenda Bałtyku" (The Legend of the Baltic, 1924)
* Orchestral symphonies
* Piano Concerto
* Cello Concerto
* 9 organ symphonies op. 45 (ca. 1929-31)
* 4 organ concertos op. 56 (ca. 1930-40)
* "In Paradisum", the organ poem, op. 61 (1941)

ee also

*List of Polish composers

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