Poldowski

British composer

Poldowski was the professional pseudonym of a Belgian-born British composer and pianist born Régine Wieniawski (16 May 1879 – 28 January 1932), daughter of the Polish violinist and composer Henryk Wieniawski. Some of her early works were published under the name Irène Wieniawska. She married Sir Aubrey Dean Paul, 5th Bt (1869–1961), becoming Lady Dean Paul. Her name appears in a number of forms:

Régine Wieniawski Irène Wieniawska Irene Regina Wieniawski or Wieniawska Lady Dean Paul Lady Irene Dean Paul Lady Irene Poldowski Paul (Madame) Poldowski, Poldowsky or Poldowska.

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Works

Colombine
Cythère
Dansons la gigue!
Denholm Dean
En sourdine
L'heure exquise
Le faune
Mandoline
Nocturne
Pat Malone's Wake
Phryné
Reeds of Innocence
Spleen
Tango
To Love
Violin Sonata in D minor
Violin Sonata in D minor: I. Andante languido
Violin Sonata in D minor: II. Scherzo. Vivace
Violin Sonata in D minor: III. Finale. Presto con fuoco