Artur MalawskiArtur Malawski 04.07.1904 Przemyśl : 26.12.1957 Cracow #experiment #folkloric-national threads #virtuosityThe mature period in the œuvre of Artur Malawski, on account of the late start of his studies and the outbreak of the war, was exceptionally short – it was at that time that he wrote his flagship work, the ballet-pantomime The Peaks, which alludes to highland folklore and is radical in sound. Previously, the composer alluded to Neoclassicism and Impressionism, while in his final phase, he returned to Romantic categories, making a synthesis of the resources used.