Antoni Stolpe - Piano works - Gąsieniec

"(...) The (...) sources, as well as many press publications from Antoni Stolpe's times [1851-1872], agree in one respect: he was one of the most outstanding composers to appear on Polish soil since the time of Chopin. (...) Due to his decidedly premature death, the environment of musicians and music writers did not manage to gather together an adequate body of material on Antoni's life, and the mental breakdown suffered by his father, Edward (d. 1874), together with his practical withdrawl from society following the death of his son, contributed to the dispersal of Antoni's compositions and the fall of his oeuvre into oblivion. (...)"

[Andrzej Wróbel in the booklet]

Antoni Stolpe (1851-1872) - Piano works:
Piano Sonata in D minor
Variations in D minor
Waltz, Allegro vivace
Nocturne, Andante
Impromptu, Allegretto
Moment musical, Allegro appasionato
Duetto, Allegretto ma non troppo
Mazurka, Andante con mesto
Sonata in A minor, Adagio

Miroslaw Gąsieniec - piano


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Antoni Stolpe - Chamber music - Camerata Vistula

"(...) The (...) sources, as well as many press publications from Antoni Stolpe's times [1851-1872] , agree in one respect: he was one of the most outstanding composers to appear on Polish soil since the time of Chopin. (...) Due to his decidedly premature death, the environment of musicians and music writers did not manage to gather together an adequate body of material on Antoni's life, and the mental breakdown suffered by his father, Edward (d. 1874), together with his practical withdrawl from society following the death of his son, contributed to the dispersal of Antoni's compositions and the fall of his oeuvre into oblivion. (...)"

[Andrzej Wróbel in the booklet]

Antoni Stolpe (1851-1872):
Piano sextet in E minor *
Variations for string quartet
"Scène dramatique" for cello and string quintet +
Romance (duettino) for violin, cello, with piano accompaniment *

Jerzy Maciejewski - piano *
Anna Wróbel - cello +
Camerata Vistula

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