Polonaise for the 1822 Nameday of Alexander I (Kurpiński, Karol)

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Work Title Polonaise for the 1822 Nameday of Alexander I
Alternative. Title Polonez na dzień 11 września r. 1822 jako doroczna uroczystość imienin Nayiaśnieyszego Cesarza [...]
Composer Kurpiński, Karol
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IKK 18
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Polonaise (Un poco moderato) and Trio
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1822
First Performance. 1822-09-11 in Warsaw
Dedication Alexander I Emperor of Russia (1777-1825) (presumably!)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
Extra Locations Also in collections
Zbiór ulubionych polonezów (No.1)
XV polonezów (No.10)

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  • September 11th was the name day of Russian Emperor Alexander I.