Moszumanska-Nazar, Krystyna (1924–)
Moszumanska-Nazar, Krystyna (1924–)
Polish composer and pianist. Born in Lwow, Poland, Sept 5, 1924; studied composition under S. Wiecowicz and piano under J. Hoffman at State Music College in Cracow.
Appointed to faculty of State Music College in Cracow (1964), eventually becoming a professor of composition and vice-rector; served as president of the Cracow section of the Union of Polish Composers (1962–71); wrote numerous pieces for orchestra and chamber orchestra.
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