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Theodor Leschetizky

Polish composer and pianist (1830–1915)

1830–1915

11 works in the index

Born
1830
Died
1915
Birthplace
Łańcut
Place of death
Dresden
Citizenship / historical state
Poland; Russian Empire
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Theodor Leschetizky (sometimes spelled Leschetitzky; Polish: Teodor Leszetycki; 22 June 1830 – 14 November 1915) was a Polish pianist, professor, and composer active in Austria-Hungary. He was born in Łańcut in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, then a crown land of the Habsburg domain. A well-regarded teacher, his many students included Ignaz Friedman, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, and Artur Schnabel.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
pianist; composer; musicologist; music educator; university teacher; music teacher; musician
Education
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Teachers
Carl Czerny; Simon Sechter; Julius Schulhoff
Career institutions / employers
Saint Petersburg Conservatory
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera
Languages used
Polish
VIAF ID
32262032
ISNI
0000000110517079
GND ID
120890143
Library of Congress ID
no88000705
MusicBrainz ID
af9b4127-f466-45ec-bb97-ebea21b4b2ce

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano
Works with composition dates
0 of 11

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Nocturne No.2, Op.12 — Op.12— —— 4
2 Piano Pieces, Op.35 — Op.35— —— 4
Souvenirs d'Italie, Op.39 — Op.39— Piano— 4
2 Mazurkas, Op.24 — Op.24— Piano— 3
3 Piano Pieces, Op.48 — Op.48— —— 3
2 Pieces for Piano, Op.2 — Op.2— —— 2
4 Morceaux, Op.36 — Op.36— Piano— 2
6 Meditations, Op.19 — Op.19— —— 1
Contes de Jeunesse, Op.46 — Op.46— Piano— 1
Valse Chromatique, Op.22 — Op.22— —— 1
Les Adieux, Op.14 — Op.14— —— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 32262032. Portrait: Ferdinand Schmutzer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.