Ignaz Friedman
Polish pianist and composer
Ignaz Friedman (born Salomon Izaak Freudmann; Polish: Ignacy Friedman; Yiddish: שְׁלֹמֹה יִצְחָק פֿרײדמאַן; February 13, 1882 – January 26, 1948) was a Polish pianist and composer. Critics (e.g. Harold Schonberg) and colleagues (e.g. Sergei Rachmaninoff) alike placed him among the supreme piano virtuosi of his day, alongside Leopold Godowsky, Moriz Rosenthal, Ferruccio Busoni, Josef Hofmann and Josef Lhévinne.
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Works
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- 6 Viennese Dances: No. 1, Tempo di Valse lente (After Gärtner)
- Drei klavierstücke, op. 33
- Drei klavierstücke, op. 33: No. 1. Étude
- Drei klavierstücke, op. 33: No. 2. Mazourka
- Drei klavierstücke, op. 33: No. 3. Tabatière à musique
- Elle danse, op. 10 no. 5
- Estampes, op. 22
- Estampes, op. 22: No. 2
- Estampes, op. 22: No. 4
- Paraphrase on J. Strauss' waltz motives from "Voices of Spring"
- Piano Quintet in C minor
- Piano Quintet in C minor: I. Allegro maestoso
- Piano Quintet in C minor: II. Larghetto, con somma espressione
- Piano Quintet in C minor: III. Epilog. Allegretto semplice
- Studies on a Theme by Paganini, op. 47b
- Wiener Tänze nach Motiven von Eduard Gärtner
- Wiener Tänze nach Motiven von Eduard Gärtner: Nr. 1
- Wiener Tänze nach Motiven von Eduard Gärtner: Nr. 2
- Wiener Tänze nach Motiven von Eduard Gärtner: Nr. 3
- Wiener Tänze nach Motiven von Eduard Gärtner: Nr. 4