Ilza Sternicka-Niekrasz (September 20, 1898 — June 27, 1932) was a Russian/Polish pianist and composer.
Sternicka-Niekrasz was born in Saint Petersburg. She studied in Saint Petersburg Conservatory under Alexander Glazunov and Vasily Kalafati then in Warsaw Conservatory under Henryk Melcer-Szczawiński, Roman Statkowski and Karol Szymanowski.[1]
Compositions
edit- Baśń, fantasy for piano and orchestra (1927)
- Szachy, symphonic grotesque (1931)
- Oratorium (fragments performed in 1929 in Poznań)
- Variations for string quartet
- Double fugue for string quintet
- Groteski dla dzieci for flute, clarinet and bassoon (for children)
- Kolory, suite for piano (a fragment published in 1931)
- Piano sonata in F minor
- Songs for voice with piano (including Ojcze nasz, published in 1935)
- Songs for children
References
edit- ^ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). ISBN 978-0-9617485-0-0.
External links
edit- Free scores by Ilza Sternicka-Niekrasz at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
- Entry in Encyklopedia muzyki PWN