Jean Witkowski (23 May 1895 – 24 May 1953), was a French choral conductor and conductor based in Lyon. Born in a musical family, he first studied with his father, Georges Martin Witkowski . He succeeded him as director of the Lyon Orchestra, which his father had founded.
9-827: [REDACTED] Look up Witkowski or Witkowska in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Witkowski Origin Language(s) Polish Meaning Polish place names like below, came from Polish given names Region of origin Poland Other names Variant form(s) Wittkower (Yiddish form), Vitkin ( Witkin ), Vítkovci ; Witek ( Wittek ), Wittig , Witosław , Vitkovsky, Witkowska Place names: Vítkov , Witków , Witkowo , Vítkovice , Witkowice , Witkowitz Witkowski (Polish feminine: Witkowska , plural: Witkowscy )
18-509: A conductor. He participated in quartets and formed with violinist Hortense de Sampigny and pianist Ennemond Trillat the "Trillat trio"; it toured in France and abroad. He took part in the premiere of works by such artists as Vincent d'Indy , Adrien Rougier , Florent Schmitt , and his own father, Georges Martin Witkowski. He also brought to Lyon some of the most renowned interpreters of
27-716: A timpanist at the age of 13 in his father's orchestra, a position he held for 11 years. As a cellist, he was a member of several ensembles (Trillat Trio, Guichardon Quartet, Crinière Quartet). Witkowski volunteered for the army during the Great War and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. In January 1923, he made his debut as a choir conductor at the Schola Cantorum in Lyon. On 24 November 1929 he debuted as
36-2743: Is a Polish surname . Notable people with the surname include: Witkowski [ edit ] August Witkowski (1854–1913), Polish physicist Collegium Witkowski in Kraków, Poland Bronisław Witkowski (1899–1971), Polish luger Charles S. Witkowski (1907–1993), American politician Georg Witkowski (1863–1939), Jewish German literary historian Georges Martin Witkowski (1867–1943), French conductor and composer Igor Witkowski John Witkowski (born 1962), American football player Kalikst Witkowski (1818–1877), Polish politician Kamil Witkowski (born 1984), Polish footballer Karol D. Witkowski (1860–1910), Polish-American painter Lutz Witkowski [ de ] (born 1925), German author Marek Witkowski (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer Maximilian Harden , born Felix Ernst Witkowski (1861–1927), Jewish German journalist Michał Witkowski (born 1975), Polish novelist and journalist Nicolas Witkowski [ de ] (1949–2020), French physicist Nik Witkowski (born 1976), Canadian rugby player Norbert Witkowski (born 1981), Polish footballer Peter-Klaus Witkowski [ de ] (born 1949), German doctor Radosław Witkowski [ de ] (born 1974), Polish politician Stanisław Witkowski (1893–1957), Polish military officer Szczepan Witkowski (1898–1937), Polish soldier and skier Waldemar Witkowski (born 1953), Polish politician Kornel Witkowski (born 2002), Polish figure skater Jacques Witkowski (born 1963), French civil servant Jean Witkowski (1895–1953), French conductor Luke Witkowski (born 1990), American ice hockey player Stefan Witkowski (1931–2007), Polish chess player Sybille Witkowski (born c. 1981), German operatic singer Tomasz Witkowski (born 1963), Polish psychologist and writer Witkowska [ edit ] Agata Witkowska (born 1989), Polish volleyball player Edyta Witkowska (born 1979), Polish wrestler Ewa Witkowska (born 1957), Polish sprinter Grażyna Witkowska (born 1952), Polish gymnast Kamila Witkowska (born 1991), Polish volleyball player Other [ edit ] Eugen V. Witkowsky (1950–2020), Russian writer Margarete Wittkowski (1910–1974), German economist and politician Vladimir Vitkovsky (1885–1978), White Army general Whitey Witt (1895–1988), born Ladislaw Waldemar Wittkowski, American baseball player See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Witkowski All pages with titles containing Witkowska [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
45-2690: Is a Polish surname . Notable people with the surname include: Witkowski [ edit ] August Witkowski (1854–1913), Polish physicist Collegium Witkowski in Kraków, Poland Bronisław Witkowski (1899–1971), Polish luger Charles S. Witkowski (1907–1993), American politician Georg Witkowski (1863–1939), Jewish German literary historian Georges Martin Witkowski (1867–1943), French conductor and composer Igor Witkowski John Witkowski (born 1962), American football player Kalikst Witkowski (1818–1877), Polish politician Kamil Witkowski (born 1984), Polish footballer Karol D. Witkowski (1860–1910), Polish-American painter Lutz Witkowski [ de ] (born 1925), German author Marek Witkowski (born 1974), Polish sprint canoer Maximilian Harden , born Felix Ernst Witkowski (1861–1927), Jewish German journalist Michał Witkowski (born 1975), Polish novelist and journalist Nicolas Witkowski [ de ] (1949–2020), French physicist Nik Witkowski (born 1976), Canadian rugby player Norbert Witkowski (born 1981), Polish footballer Peter-Klaus Witkowski [ de ] (born 1949), German doctor Radosław Witkowski [ de ] (born 1974), Polish politician Stanisław Witkowski (1893–1957), Polish military officer Szczepan Witkowski (1898–1937), Polish soldier and skier Waldemar Witkowski (born 1953), Polish politician Kornel Witkowski (born 2002), Polish figure skater Jacques Witkowski (born 1963), French civil servant Jean Witkowski (1895–1953), French conductor Luke Witkowski (born 1990), American ice hockey player Stefan Witkowski (1931–2007), Polish chess player Sybille Witkowski (born c. 1981), German operatic singer Tomasz Witkowski (born 1963), Polish psychologist and writer Witkowska [ edit ] Agata Witkowska (born 1989), Polish volleyball player Edyta Witkowska (born 1979), Polish wrestler Ewa Witkowska (born 1957), Polish sprinter Grażyna Witkowska (born 1952), Polish gymnast Kamila Witkowska (born 1991), Polish volleyball player Other [ edit ] Eugen V. Witkowsky (1950–2020), Russian writer Margarete Wittkowski (1910–1974), German economist and politician Vladimir Vitkovsky (1885–1978), White Army general Whitey Witt (1895–1988), born Ladislaw Waldemar Wittkowski, American baseball player See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Witkowski All pages with titles containing Witkowska [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
54-754: Is different from Wikidata Articles containing Russian-language text All set index articles Witkowski [REDACTED] Look up Witkowski or Witkowska in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Witkowski Origin Language(s) Polish Meaning Polish place names like below, came from Polish given names Region of origin Poland Other names Variant form(s) Wittkower (Yiddish form), Vitkin ( Witkin ), Vítkovci ; Witek ( Wittek ), Wittig , Witosław , Vitkovsky, Witkowska Place names: Vítkov , Witków , Witkowo , Vítkovice , Witkowice , Witkowitz Witkowski (Polish feminine: Witkowska , plural: Witkowscy )
63-592: Is different from Wikidata Articles containing Russian-language text All set index articles Jean Witkowski Born in Vouziers , Witkowski moved as a child with his family to Lyon , where his father based his career at the conservatory, which he directed. His father also established what became the Lyon National Orchestra. Witkowski studied music with his father, cello with Léonce Allard and piano with Blanche Selva . He began as
72-587: The surname Witkowski (Witkowska), Witkowsky, Wittkowski, Wittkowsky, Witkovsky, Witkovský, Vitkowsky, Vítkovský (Vítkovská), Vitkovsky ( Russian : Витковский ) . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Witkowski&oldid=1255571550 " Categories : Surnames Polish-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
81-587: The surname Witkowski (Witkowska), Witkowsky, Wittkowski, Wittkowsky, Witkovsky, Witkovský, Vitkowsky, Vítkovský (Vítkovská), Vitkovsky ( Russian : Витковский ) . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Witkowski&oldid=1255571550 " Categories : Surnames Polish-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
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