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The area around the Pomeranian Philharmonic building is called "the Music District". Jan Kochanowski Park features 15 monuments (10 statues and 5 busts) of composers and virtuoso musicians. The first monuments, to Chopin and Paderewski, were placed in 1973-1975.
Monuments:
Frédéric Chopin, statue in stone by Józef Makowski;
Paderewski, Statue in stone by Józef Makowski
Henryk Wieniawski, statue in stone by Ewelina & Henryk Szczech-Siwicka
Karol Szymanowski, statue in stone by Ewelina & Henryk Szczech-Siwicka
Karol Kurpiński, statue in bronze by Ewelina & Henryk Szczech-Siwicka
Stanisław Moniuszko, statue in stone by Witold Marciniak
Grażyna Bacewicz, statue in stone by Ewelina & Henryk Szczech-Siwicka
Mieczysław Karłowicz, statue in stone by Henryk Rasmus
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, statue in bronze by Ewelina & Henryk Szczech-Siwicka
Ludwig .van Beethoven, statue in bronze by Witold Marciniak
Andrzej Szwalbe, statue in bronze by Michał Kubiak
Antonín Dvořák, bust in bronze by Witold Marciniak
Ludomir Różycki, bust in bronze by Mieczysław Welter
Igor Stravinsky, bust in bronze by Barbara Zbrożyna
Johann Sebastian Bach, bust in bronze by Witold Marciniak
Claude Debussy, bust in bronze by Andrzej Kasten. 75.[21]
Pictured: a statue of JS Bach in Bydgoszcz, Poland |
