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World premiere of "Utopia" by Paweł Łukaszewski
2010-11-24
During The 17th International Festival “Laboratory of Contemporary Music” we shall hear the premiere of one piece by composer associated with PWM: “Utopia” by Paweł Łukaszewski.Death of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
2010-11-12
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, an outstanding Polish composer and esteemed teacher, died on Friday, November 12 2010, in Katowice.Retrospect Ensemble under the auspices of the 6th Polish Music Festival
2010-11-08
On November 9, 2010 (Tuesday) at 8.30 pm. in the St. Francis Church the Retrospect Ensemble from London will present extensive selection of religious works from Polish baroque.World premiere of "A Poem from the book of dreams and imaginations" by M.J. Papara
2010-11-04
The third day of the 6th Polish Music Festival will go by the sign of polish contemporary music. Among other works, a new piece will be presented by composer associated with PWM, Michał Jakub Papara. It called “A Poem from the book of dreams and imaginations".Meeting with prof. Mieczysław Tomaszewski and presentation of album "Chopin"
2010-11-04
The special event of the 14th Book Fair in Krakow it is the meeting with prof. Mieczysław Tomaszewski and the presentation of his album “Chopin”. You are cordially invited on November 6th at 2pm. to the Seminar Room number 1. For the first guests - a Chopin gift.Concert of works of A. Czajkowski and evening with Mikołaj Zieleński's pieces
2010-11-03
The second day of 6th Festival of Polish Music means two extraordinary concerts and promotion of the LP record. You are cordially invited to Collegium Novum UJ Hall, where concert of Andrzej Czajkowski’s pieces will be held, and to the concert “Zieleński 1611-2011” at the St. Francis Church.Meeting with authors of the children's book "Frycek opowiada"
2010-11-03
On November 5th at 12.00 in the booth No. A22 at the 14th Kraków Book Fair, a meeting with Lidia Kućmierz and Katarzyna Bruzda, authors of the book "Frycek opowiada" will be held.Meeting with Krystian Brodacki, author of the book "Historia jazzu w Polsce"
2010-11-02
On November 5th (Friday) at 16.00 in the Klub pod Jaszczurami, under the auspices of the 14th Kraków Book Fair, a meeting with Krystian Brodacki will be held. A fan of jazz and a music journalist, he will promote his latest book „Historia jazzu w Polsce” ("The History Of Jazz In Poland"), published by PWM.The 6th Festival of Polish Music opening concert
2010-11-02
On November 5th (Friday) at 7.30 pm in the Fiharmonia Krakowska concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street the 6th Festival of Polish Music opening concert will be held.Most popular:
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.
