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Aleksander Zarzycki
Person · male · Austrian Empire · Lviv · born 1834 · died 1895 · recording since 2014
Polish pianist, composer, conductor (1834–1895)
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Also known as Alexander Zarzycki · Александр Заржицкий
Timeline
4 events◦ Birth 1† Death 1★ Debut release 1▣ Album 1
1830s
1890s
2010s
· Debut release
Debut release: The Romantic Violin Concerto, Volume 15: Zarzycki: Introduction et Cracovienne, op. 35 / Mazurka, op. 26 / Młynarski: Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 11 / Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 16
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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· Album
Album: The Romantic Violin Concerto, Volume 15: Zarzycki: Introduction et Cracovienne, op. 35 / Mazurka, op. 26 / Młynarski: Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 11 / Violin Concerto no. 2, op. 16
Album
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Biography
English biography82 words · 1 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1352419583
Biography
Aleksander Zarzycki (26 February 1834 in Lwów (Lemberg), Austria-Hungary (now Lviv, Ukraine) – 1 November 1895 in Warsaw) was a Polish pianist, composer and conductor. He was an author of piano and violin compositions, mazurkas, polonaises, krakowiaks, and songs.
In 1871 he co-founded and became the first director of the Warsaw Music Society (Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne). In the years 1879–1888 director of the Warsaw Music Institute (Insytut Muzyczny w Warszawie).
His Grande Polonaise and Piano Concerto have been recorded by Jonathan Plowright.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -119 | 4.7th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (1 release groups · 1 studio albums)
Albums · 1
2014 · studio album
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Tracklist · 9 tracks · 1:04:50
1Violin Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 11: Allegro moderato10:192Violin Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 11: Adagio7:113Violin Concerto no. 1 in D minor, op. 11: Allegro7:234Violin Concerto no. 2 in D major, op. 16: Allegro moderato10:025Violin Concerto no. 2 in D major, op. 16: Quasi notturno: Andante8:006Violin Concerto no. 2 in D major, op. 16: Allegro vivace8:017Introduction et Cracovienne in D major, op. 35: Introduction: Andantino4:428Introduction et Cracovienne in D major, op. 35: Cracovienne: Vivace4:059Mazurka in G major, op. 265:07
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Aleksander Zarzycki head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -119 | 4.7th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksander_Zarzyckibiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
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Wikidata: Q4187449 · MusicBrainz: 515690ad-a3ac-4422-86f2-1e7ffa423d15
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