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RADZIVILL (Radziwill) Anthony Henryk (13 VII 1775, Vilnius - 7 IV 1833, Berlin) - Polish composer, cellist, philanthropist. From 1795 he lived in Berlin, where his house became an important center of cultural life. Since 1815, the governor of the Prussian king in the Grand Duchy of Poznan. He maintained relations with I.V. Goethe and L. Beethoven, who is dedicated. R. "Birthday" overture op. 115. F. Chopin wrote for R. polonaise op. 3 and ded. him a trio of op. 8. R. - author of the music for Goethe's Faust (1810-31, ed. 1835, Berlin); for the first time in Polish music for the theater, romanticism appeared in it. trends. In an overture to Faust, R. used the c-moll fugue by V. A. Mozart. He also wrote music for 9 songs from Goethe's Wilhelm Meister (published in 1815 in St. Petersburg) and a number of romances, wok. duets and trios; his songs intended for the Berlin Leadertafel by K. Zellter were popularas well as polonaises for fp.