Bacewicz, Grazyna

Gražyna Bacewicz (1909 -1969) was a Polish composer and violinist. The violin appears in many of her compositions. She wrote seven violin concertos, five sonatas for violin and piano, three sonatas for solo violin, a quartet for four violins, seven string quartets, two piano quintets, several symphonies and many other works for various instrumentations. She also wrote works for vocal, choirs, stage and film music.