Georges Martin Witkowski Born 6.1.1867 Mostaganem, Algeria - Died 12.8.1943 Lyons, France
George started his adult life in the army. He had a French mother and Polish father. He came to serious music study when nearly thirty, under d'Indy. From 1924 he was director of The Lyons Music Conservatory
Orchestral
Ingratoria 1890
Symphony No.1 in D minor 1900 pub. by Durand et Cie
Symphony No.2 in A minor 1910 pub. by Durand et Cie
Poem de la Maison for 5 soloists, chorus and orchestra 1919 pub. by Salabert
'Mon Lac' - Prelude, variation and finale for piano and orchestra 1921
Quatre Poems for violin and orchestra Op.25 1925 pub. by Salabert
Introduction and dances for violin and orchestra Op.31 1935
Chamber
Piano quintet in B minor 1897
String quartet in E major 1902 pub. by Durand et Cie
Violin sonata in G minor 1907 pub. by Durand et Cie
Song
De Odelettes de Henri de Reginier song with orchestra pub. by Durand et Cie
Trois Poems de Ronsard - songs with orchestra Op.30 1934 pub. by Alphonse Leduc
Pasage reve 1937
Poem de l'amour voice and piano 1939 (Witkowski's last work)
Eight melodies for voice and piano
Opera
'Saumuropol' operetta
'Le Maitre a Chanter' 1891
'La Princesse Iointine' 1932 (after Rostand's play)
'The Doctor Ox' symphonic film for narrator and orchestra 1943 (novella by Jules Verne)
Does anyone own the score of his piano quintet?
The last I knew was that it was never published and is in MS.