Miłosz Magin

Polish pianist and composer of classical music

Miłosz Magin - Polish pianist and composer of classical music
Born

1929
96 years ago

Died

March 4th, 1999
26 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Poland

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A Polish pianist and composer, contributions to classical music include numerous compositions for piano and orchestral works. Received education at the State Conservatory in Warsaw and gained recognition for both piano performances and compositions across Europe. Worked as a teacher and nurtured future generations of musicians. Performed at various prestigious venues and festivals, demonstrating exceptional skill in interpreting existing works and presenting original compositions.

Composed music for piano and orchestras

Performed in notable European venues

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