What is Stanisław Skrowaczewski?
[[File:Stanisław Skrowaczewski, oct 2011 in Tokyo.jpg|thumb|Stanisław Skrowaczewski in Tokyo (October 2011)]] '''Stanisław Paweł Stefan Jan Sebastian Skrowaczewski''' ({{IPA-pl|staˌɲiswaf skrɔvaˈt͡ʂɛfskʲi|lang}}; October 3, 1923 &ndash; February 21, 2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/26/arts/music/stanislaw-skrowaczewski-conductor-who-fled-poland-dies-at-93.html?_r=0|title=Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Conductor Who Fled Poland, Dies at 93 - The …|date=2017-02-27|website=archive.is|access-date=2019-07-01|archive-date=2017-02-27|archive-url=https://archive.today/20170227080644/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/26/arts/music/stanislaw-skrowaczewski-conductor-who-fled-poland-dies-at-93.html?_r=0|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> was a [[Polish people|Polish]]-[[Americans|American]] classical [[conducting|conductor]] and [[composer]]. Skrowaczewski was born in [[Lwów]] (then in [[Poland]], now in [[Ukraine]]). Between 1983 and 1992 he was principal conductor of the [[Hallé Orchestra]] in [[Manchester]]. Between 1995 and 1997, Skrowaczewski served as artistic advisor to the [[Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra]]. He received the Commander [[Order of the White Eagle (Poland)|Order of the White Eagle]]. Skrowaczewski died in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]] on February 21, 2017, aged 93.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.startribune.com/stanislaw-skrowaczewski-minnesota-musical-giant-dead-at-93/414391273/#1|title=Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Minnesota musical giant, dead at 93|publisher=[[Star Tribune]]|access-date=February 21, 2017|date=February 21, 2017|author=Jenna Ross|archive-date=February 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222173736/http://www.startribune.com/stanislaw-skrowaczewski-minnesota-musical-giant-dead-at-93/414391273/#1|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|id=0804891}} *[http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/composer/skrowaczewski.html Biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160526045230/http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_mus