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Book: Grażyna Bacewicz

Chapter: Achievements and Losses

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.45269

Blurb:

Bacewicz serves as juror at the Long-Thibaud International Competition in Paris. In 1954 her Symphony No. 4 and ballet, The Peasant King, have their premieres. That same year she is involved in a very serious car accident that puts her in hospital for several months. In 1955 she wins several prizes and awards from the Polish Government. She is made Vice-President of the Union of Polish Composers.

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