Tadeusz Baird (b. July 26, 1928 in Grodzisk Mazowiecki - d. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Grodzisk Mazowiecki is a town in central Poland with 26881 inhabitants in 2006. September 2, 1981 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish composer. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland He studied in Warsaw camposition (among others with Kazimierz Sikorski), piano and musicology. In 1956, with Kazimierz Serocki he founded the Warsaw Autumn international contemporary music festival. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kazimierz Serocki ( 3 March 1922, Toruń - 9 January 1981, Warsaw) was a Polish Warsaw Autumn (Warszawska Jesień is the largest international Polish festival of Contemporary music. In 1974 he began to teach composition at the State College of Music (currently the Music Academy) in Warsaw.
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Compositions
Baird's music is usually lyrical, very expressive, and intensely subjective. It is often rooted in the Romantic, or rather post-romantic tradition, despite serial techniques.
Music for solo instruments
- Sonatina I (1949)
- Sonatina II (1952)
- Little Suite for Children (1952)
Chamber music
- String Quartet (1971)
- Play for String Quatret (1971)
Orchestral works
- Symphony I (1950) - Polish National Prize, 1951
- Colas Breugnon: a suite in the old style for string orchestra with flute (1951)
- Four Essays (1958) - UNESCO Prize, 1959
- Symphony III (1969) - National Prize, 1970
Concertos
- Four Dialogs for oboe and chamber orchestra (1964) - UNESCO Prize 1966
- Oboe Concerto (1973)
- Scenes for cello, harp and orchestra (1977)
- Concerto Lugubre (1975) for viola and orchestra
Vocal-instrumental works
- Four Love Sonnets for baritone and orchestra (1956) to texts by Shakespeare
- Five Songs for mezzo-soprano and six instruments (1970) to texts by H. Poświatowska - National Prize, 1970
- Tomorrow, a musical drama to a libretto by J. S. Sito
External links
- Baird page at the Polish Music Center
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