Jerzy Żurawlew

Jerzy Żurawlew (December 25, 1886, Rostov-on-Don – October 3, 1980, Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, conductor, and professor at the Warsaw conservatory. He studied with Aleksander Michałowski, and was a favourite pupil. He was the founder of the International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, at Warsaw in 1927.^[1]

References

1. ^ J. Methuen-Campbell 1981, Plate facing p. 67, &pp. 73, 113, 223.

External links

Warsaw Chopin Competition website [1]

Source

• J. Methuen-Campbell, Chopin Playing From The Composer To The Present Day (Gollancz, London 1981).

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Name	Zurawlew, Jerzy
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Short description	Polish painter
Date of birth	1887
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Date of death	October 3, 1980
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