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Polish Cultural Season in Spain will be closed by the concert with Górecki's music
2002-10-21
On October 23 at the Auditorio National in Madrid the Polish artists will introduce famous works written by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, including the world premiere of "Quasi una Fantasia" for large string orchestra.
In Memory of Zygmunt Mycielski
2002-10-18
Musicology Section of the Polish Composer's Union (ZKP) and PWM Edition invite to the event commemorating Polish composer and critic Zygmunt Mycielski on occasion of the 15th anniversary of his death that will take place on Monday, October 28 at 5.30 p.m at PWM Warsaw office at Fredry Street 8.
The "Totus" Prize for Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
2002-10-16
On 12th October Henryk Mikołaj Górecki was awarded by the "Totus" Prize. The Prize is announced yearly on Polish Episcopate Foundation initiative. It is given for "the achievements on a field of the Christian culture".
The last volume of Karol Szymanowski's "Correspondence"
2002-10-15
Musica Iagellonica and PWM Edition proudly present a new volume of " Correspondence" of Karol Szymanowski (edited by Teresa Chylińska). The book launch is planned on October 21.
Young Musicians for Wojciech Kilar in his 70. birthday anniversary
2002-10-15
Fryderyk Chopin Music School in Cracow will celebrate the anniversary of Wojciech Kilar with the concert of his music.
Agata Zubel awarded once again
2002-10-09
Agata Zubel was honored "Primus inter pares" prize founded by Academy of Music in Wroclaw.
Warsaw National Philharmonic for Wojciech Kilar in his 70. birthday anniversary
2002-10-03
From 10 to 12 October the National Philharmonic will introduce music of Wojciech Kilar to Warsaw public. It will be one of the anniversary events organized to celebrate composers' birthday. Orchestra and Choir of the National Philharmonic conducted by Antoni Wit will perform the key works written by Wojciech Kilar in last twenty years starting from Exodus and finishing with Piano Concerto.
The Tansman Prize for Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
2002-09-30
On 6th October, during the final event of "Dialogue Festival of Four Cultures", Henryk Mikołaj Górecki was awarded by the " Tansman Prize". There was also a concert of his latest works performed at Grand Theatre in Łódz.
"Orfeo" Prize for the Silesian Quartet
2002-09-30
On 28th September Polish Association of Artists &Musicians (SPAM) handed " Orfeo Prize" for the Silesian Quartet (Kwartet Śląski). This superb chamber ensemble has given a world premiere of "Symphony of Rituals" by Witold Szalonek during the concert organized by PWM Edition and " Warsaw Autumn" Festival.
PWM Edition Archives for Polish Libraries
2002-09-27
The Board of Directors of PWM Edition have decided to hand over part of PWM archives to Jagellonian Library, the National Library in Warsaw and the Warsaw University Library.
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We are proud to announce that Joanna Woźny is joining the ranks of composers represented by PWM Edition. This highly regarded composer has been living and working in Graz, Austria, for many years. She composes music that is in high regard among ensembles and orchestras specialising in contemporary music.
The short documentary “Bacewicz x Bomsori”, directed by Jakub Piątek, is reaching an ever-wider international audience. The film, which explores South Korean violinist Bomsori Kim’s encounter with the music of Grażyna Bacewicz, will be screened at upcoming film festivals in Warsaw, Reykjavik and Barcelona.
Contact. Sonoromanza is an opera by Alek Nowak and Paweł Sołtys’s literary debut in the world of classical music. A contemporary tale of longing, the desire for conversation and the need for closeness, performed by Joanna Freszel, Karol Kozłowski and the AUKSO Chamber Orchestra of the City of Tychy, conducted by Marek Mos. The debut album, ANAKLASIS, is now available to buy and on streaming services.
October will bring a series of world premieres of the latest compositions by artists represented byPWM Edition. New works by Zygmunt Krauze, Alek Nowak, Joanna Woźny, Ewa Fabiańska-Jelińska, Agata Zubel, Paweł Malinowski, Andrzej Kwieciński and Aleksander Lasoń will be performed in Poland, as well as in Japan, Germany and Austria.
On September 14, the prestigious Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari will host the Italian premiere of Zygmunt Krauze's two-act opera, which tells the poignant story of Bona Sforza d’Aragona. Staging this work in Bari carries deep symbolic meaning – it is the very city where the title heroine spent her final years and was laid to rest.
This autumn, with the September premieres of the latest Polish music, we are stepping forward neither boldly nor timidly – in keeping with Gdańsk’s motto. It is in this city that the first world premieres will take place. In September, we will be listening to new works by Polish composers in Gdańsk, Warsaw and Valencia. For the first time, we will hear works by Tadeusz Wielecki, Lidia Zielińska, Krzysztof Knittel and Agata Zubel.
Karol Augustyniak and Artur Szczepkowski have been selected as winners of the composer.pl programme – an artistic residency in Iceland for young Polish composers. The invited participants’ creative residency in the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ will last two weeks, from 8 to 25 September.
Today, 2 December, marks the start of the 18th edition of one of Europe's most prestigious conducting competitions: the Donatella Flick – London Symphony Orchestra Conducting Competition. Grażyna Bacewicz's Concerto for String Orchestra is among the repertoire as an obligatory piece.
This timeless encounter with the music of ‘Poland’s last Romantic’ Tadeusz Baird and with the interpretative feats of NOSPR Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra features three symphonies and four outstanding conductors in both rediscovered historical and new recordings, released together on a 2CD album from ANAKLASIS.
Iconic songs by Zygmunt Konieczny that audiences of Ewa Demarczyk loved decades ago in a new arrangement by Cezary Duchnowski. The latest ANAKLASIS album with Agata Zubel, Andrzej Bauer, Bartek Wąsik and the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Humala is now available for purchase.
