Jan Nepomucen Bobrowicz

Jan Nepomucen Bobrowicz (12 May 1805 – 2 November 1881) was a Polish composer and virtuoso guitarist, sometimes known as the 'Chopin of the guitar'. Most of his guitar pieces are in the form of themes and variations. [www.guitarandluteissues.com/bobrowiz.htm]

He was born in Kraków.

Selected works

*Variations on ‘La ci darem la mano’ from W. A. Mozart’s ‘Don giovanni’ op. 6;
*Variations on Ukrainian Song op. 7;
*Variations on An Original Theme op. 10;
*Introduction, Variations and Polonaise on a Tyrolese Theme op. 13;
*Variations on the Cavatine From ‘Zelmira’ by Gioacchino Rossini op. 16;
*Variations on a Favourite Waltz op. 18;
*Introduction and Variations on Polish Song “Ja ciebie nie zapomne” op. 20;
*Variations de Bravoure on ‘Oh! cara memoria’ by M. Caraffa op. 28

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