Mieczysław Surzyński: Humoresque, Op. 5 No. 3

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Phillip Sear plays the last piece from an 1890 set of '3 Morceaux' by the Polish organist, conductor and composer Mieczysław Surzyński (1866-1924).
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Mieczysław Surzyński (1866-1924) studied organ at the conservatories in Berlin and Leipzig.  From 1890 , he was the artistic director and later director of the Musical Society Orchestra in Poznań; and from 1906 to 1909 he was conductor of the Warsaw Philharmonic choirs. From 1906 to 1924 , he was a professor of organ at the Institute of Music in Warsaw, and from 1909 he taught counterpoint  there.  His best-known work is the organ ' Improwizacje na temat "Święty Boże' (improvisation on a Polish theme 'Holy God').  The thumbnail shows a 1920 postcard of Poznań railway station.
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