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{{Short description|Polish singer and composer (1849–1898)}}
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'''Ludmila Jeske-Choińska-Mikorska''' (1849 – 2 November 1898) was a Polish singer and composer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.italianopera.org/compositori/J/c218738E.htm|title=Ludmila Jeske-Choinska-Mikorska|access-date=21 October 2010}}</ref> She was born in [[Małachowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship|Małachowo]], near [[Poznań]], and studied singing in [[Vienna]] with [[Mathilde Marchesi]] and in [[Milan]] with [[Francesco Lamperti]] and composition in [[Warsaw]] with [[Gustav Roguski|Gustaw Roguski]] and [[Zygmunt Noskowski]].<ref>{{cite book |title=International encyclopedia of women composers: Volume 2|author=Cohen, Aaron I.|year=1987}}</ref> Her symphonic poem ''Rusalka'' won an award in [[Chicago]] in 1893.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.rmfclassic.pl/muzyka/encyklopediab,jeske-choinska-ludmila,1671.html|title=Jeske-Choińska LUDMILA|access-date=2 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101230214442/http://www.rmfclassic.pl/muzyka/encyklopediab,jeske-choinska-ludmila,1671.html|archive-date=30 December 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> She married Teodore Jeske-Choiński and died in Warsaw.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IvoQQU1QL_QC&pg=PA240 |title=The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers|first1=Julie Anne|last1=Sadie|first2=Rhian|last2=Samuel|year=1994|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company |isbn=9780393034875|access-date=2 February 2011}}</ref>
==Works==
Mikorska wrote for orchestra and theater, and also dances and works for piano. Selected works include:
*''Rusalka'' symphonic poem
*''Markiz de Créqui'', comic opera, 1892<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rebeccaclarke.org/wophil/500op.php?sort=genre |title=Operas by Women |access-date=21 October 2010 }}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*''Filutka'', operetta, 1884
*''Zuch dziewczyna'', operetta, 1884<ref name=bio />
==References==
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== External links ==
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