Georges-Martin Witkowski
Georges Martin Witkowski (6 January 1867 – 12 August 1943) was a French conductor and composer. Born in French Algeria, he later moved to Paris for musical studies. He became director of a conservatory in Lyon in 1924 and also established an orchestra there. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 6, 1867 (Mostaganem (city in Mostaganem Province, Algeria)), Died August 12, 1943 (7th arrondissement of Lyon (arrondissement of Lyon, France) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX397 | 12-in. | 6/1/1928 | Litanies de la table | Hector Dufranne ; Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX398 | 12-in. | 6/1/1928 | Choeur des blés de la vigne et du pré | Mme. Chevassu-Boyer ; F. Lemaire ; Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX401 | 12-in. | 6/8/1928 | La neige | Suzanne Balguerie ; Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX402 | 12-in. | 6/8/1928 | Sarabande | Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX403 | 12-in. | 6/8/1928 | Airs de ballet de Platée | Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX404 | 12-in. | 6/2/1928 | La cheminée | Choeurs des grands concerts de Lyon ; Société des grands concerts de Lyon ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Orchestra and chorus | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX461 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Prelude | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX462 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Theme and variations, part 1 | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX463 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Theme and variations, part 2 | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX464 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Theme and variations, concluion | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX465 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Finale, part 1 | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX466 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Mon Lac: Finale, part 2 | Robert Casadesus ; Orchestre Symphonique de Paris ; Georges-Martin Witkowski | Piano with orchestra | conductor, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Witkowski, Georges-Martin," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/367764.
Witkowski, Georges-Martin. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/367764.
"Witkowski, Georges-Martin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Georges Martin Witkowski
Grove: Georges-Martin Witkowski
IMSLP: Georges-Martin Witkowski
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Witkowski, Georges-Martin, 1867-1943 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85036397
Wikidata: Georges Martin Witkowski - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3103166
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/23576739
MusicBrainz: Georges Martin Witkowski - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/83a90612-3d4b-4cab-8395-532cc970962b
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/155220 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/155220
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