Ignacy Dobrzyński (2 February 1779[ citation needed] – 17 August[ citation needed] 1841) [1] was a Polish musician (violinist) [1] and composer. He was the father of Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński and Edward Dobrzyński.
Life
Born in Volynia, [1] at the age of 18 he was already playing the first violin in count orchestra of Józef August Iliński in Romaniv, where he composed several operas and ballet music. In 1799–1817[ citation needed] he was conductor of this orchestra. In 1817–1825 he taught music at the Polish Gymnasium in Vinnytsia.[ citation needed] He then spent some years in Kremenets, before moving to Warsaw, where his son was already a renowned composer. [1] He participated in quartet performances and in church music. [1]
He married Eudoksja z Karelinów, daughter of a wind orchestra leader in Saint Petersburg.[ citation needed] Dobrzyński was buried at the Powązki Cemetery. [1]
Compositions
He left many compositions, both orchestral and piano, among which most notable are polonaises, expressing the spirit of old Poland (duch staropolski). [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Słownik muzyków polskich dawnych i nowoczesnych: kompozytorów, wirtuozów, śpiewaków, instrumencistów, lutnistów, organmistrzów, poetów lirycznych i miłośników sztuki muzycznej : zawierający krótki rys historyi muzyki w Polsce, opisanie obrazów cudownych i dawnych instrumentów, z muzyką i portretem autora. Wydawn. Artystyczne i Filmowe. 1874. pp. 79–80.
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Ignacy Dobrzyński (2 February 1779[ citation needed] – 17 August[ citation needed] 1841) [1] was a Polish musician (violinist) [1] and composer. He was the father of Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński and Edward Dobrzyński.
Life
Born in Volynia, [1] at the age of 18 he was already playing the first violin in count orchestra of Józef August Iliński in Romaniv, where he composed several operas and ballet music. In 1799–1817[ citation needed] he was conductor of this orchestra. In 1817–1825 he taught music at the Polish Gymnasium in Vinnytsia.[ citation needed] He then spent some years in Kremenets, before moving to Warsaw, where his son was already a renowned composer. [1] He participated in quartet performances and in church music. [1]
He married Eudoksja z Karelinów, daughter of a wind orchestra leader in Saint Petersburg.[ citation needed] Dobrzyński was buried at the Powązki Cemetery. [1]
Compositions
He left many compositions, both orchestral and piano, among which most notable are polonaises, expressing the spirit of old Poland (duch staropolski). [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Słownik muzyków polskich dawnych i nowoczesnych: kompozytorów, wirtuozów, śpiewaków, instrumencistów, lutnistów, organmistrzów, poetów lirycznych i miłośników sztuki muzycznej : zawierający krótki rys historyi muzyki w Polsce, opisanie obrazów cudownych i dawnych instrumentów, z muzyką i portretem autora. Wydawn. Artystyczne i Filmowe. 1874. pp. 79–80.
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