Oginski, Michal Kleofas 1765 - 1833
Author: Saitoh, Noriko
Last updated：August 1, 2008
Author: Saitoh, Noriko
Note: This article is automatically translated from the original Japanese text. The author of the original work did not supervise this translation.
1. Country of Origin and Main Activities
Born in Poland. He traveled to various places as a diplomat and died in Florence.
2. Education and Mentorship
He studied violin under Józef Kozłowski. He also studied under Viotti and Baillot.
3. Works
His most well-known work is “Farewell to the Homeland.” He composed many piano works such as polonaises, mazurkas, and waltzes. Although not extant, he also composed numerous patriotic songs for the Polish army.
4. Activities Other Than Composition
He also had roles as a soldier and a diplomat. He had work experience in various parts of Europe, including the Netherlands, London, Lithuania, Warsaw, and Constantinople.
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Saitoh, Noriko
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Piano Solo (2)
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