Szpilman, Wladyslaw

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Wladyslaw Szpilman - The Pianist

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Details
For
piano
Product Type
Sheet music
Author / Composer
Szpilman, Wladyslaw
Product number
761306
Difficulty Level
3
Extent
10 Pages
Description

Wladyslaw Szpilman (1911-2000) was a major star on Polish State Radio in the 1930s. In September 1939, during a live broadcast, he was perfoming Chopin's "Nocture in C Sharp Minow" when the sudio was bombed. Narrowly escaping deportiation and the death caps, he survived with the help of Polish friends and was ulitamtely spared by a German officer who heard him play the same "Nocturne" in his hiding place. After the war, Szpilman resumed his career at Polish State Radio, coming back on the air on...