Biography
Henryk Czyż (Polish: [ˈhɛnrɨk tʂɨʂ]; 16 June 1923 – 16 January 2003) was a Polish musician with a high reputation for conducting and teaching.
He was born in Grudziądz. He was also a composer in his own right and wrote a number of books which are highly regarded. He was a champion of Polish contemporary music, particularly Penderecki whose Polish Requiem he recorded in 1985, and enjoyed an international reputation, giving concerts in Europe, South America, and the USA. He died in Warsaw.
Filmography
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Movies 7
Conductor
The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)
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Composer
The Knave of Spades (1960)
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Composer
Rancho Texas (1959)
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Composer
Ewa Wants to Sleep (1958)
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Conductor
Podhale w ogniu (1956)
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Composer
Cellulose (1954)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1923-06-16
Deathday2003-01-16 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceGrudziądz, Poland
CitizenshipsPoland
AwardsCity of Łódź Award, Gold Cross of Merit, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland
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