2018-06-07
DUX has released a disc featuring works for flute and piano by Polish composers. The performers, Agata Kielar-Długosz and Andrzej Jungiewicz, present works by composers whose music is rooted in various twentieth-century trends. The disc will include works from the PWM catalogue: Wojciech Kilar’s ‘Sonatina’, Witold Lutosławski’s ‘Three Fragments for flute and piano’ and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki’s ‘For you, Anne-Lill’. There are also works by Andrzej Panufnik, Piotr Perkowski, Aleksander Tansman and Krzysztof Penderecki.
2015-11-12
The November music meetings, organised under the patronage of a Silesian composer, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, will be held for the third time in Katowice. This year, one of the concerts will present e.g. the works by Mikołaj Górecki: the latest orchestra hit "Concerto-Notturno" for violin and string orchestra and "Trio Concerto" for clarinet, horn, piano and string orchestra.
2015-08-27
This year we celebrate the 70th anniversary of PWM Edition. In 1945 Tadeusz Ochlewski brought to life the publishing house which had served many generations of musicians and music lovers in Poland and abroad.
2015-07-14
As every year, in late July and early August, Zakopane, which used to be a special place in Karol Szymanowski's life, turns into the centre of his music. This year, during the 9 festival days, we will be able to hear the music of the festival patron, as well as the first performance of Trio concerto by Mikołaj Górecki.
2015-06-24
On 13 and 14 July, the audience of the Music in the Summer Air festival in Shanghai will hear the music of Polish composers: Wojciech Kilar, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Wojciech Dankowski and Karol Kurpiński, performed by the Young Polish Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Adam Klocek.
2015-05-07
The Musikfestspiele Saar Festival, which is held from February to July 2015, presents “Polish rarities”: the music by Polish classics such as Frederic Chopin, Karol Kurpiński, Stanisław Moniuszko, Karol Szymanowski and modern Polish composers: Krzysztof Penderecki and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki.
2015-05-06
The concert of Polish music will be held on 4 June in Arad, Romania. Artists of Filarmonica de Stat Arad under Roberto Salvalaio and Adriana Dogarin (pf) will play Concerto for Harpsichord (Piano) and String Orchestra Op. 40 by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki and Paganini Variations by Witold Lutosławski.
2015-05-05
On 7th May 2015, Aleksandra Kurzak will perform exceprts of the Symphony No.3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki. It will be a part of the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the end of WWII at Westerplatte (Poland).
2014-12-16
Kauza Kafka ballet to Mikołaj Górecki’s music is being performed at South Bohemian Theatre in Czeskie Budziejowice (The Czech Republic January 2015).
2014-11-24
On 29 November 2014, in The Grand Theatre- the National Opera, Krzysztof Penderecki conducted the performance of Mikołaj Górecki’s III Symphony Symfonia pieśni żałosnych Op. 36.
2014-09-15
The 19th Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Polish Composers Festival will be held in Bielsko-Biała from October 9th through 11th, 2014.
2014-04-07
On April 12, 2014 at the Royal Festival Hall in London the first performance of "Symphony IV" by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki will take place. The work will be performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrey Boreyko.
2014-03-10
On 12, 13 and 14 March the Czech Philharmonic conducted by Manfred Honeck with Christiane Karg and the Czech Philharmonic Choir from Brno will perform Symphony III, "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs", "Three Pieces in Old Style" and "Totus Tuus" for mixed choir by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki.
2013-10-10
On April 12, 2014 at the Royal Festival Hall in London the first performance of "Symphony IV" by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki will take place. The work will be performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrey Boreyko.
2013-07-15
UK annual summer music festival, the BBC Proms, will be packed with Polish music this year.
2013-06-25
Sunday's premiere of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki's songs was an extraordinary event. The concert brought together a large audience of lovers of the master's music who came to listen to his twenty unknown songs a cappella. The concert was also attended by the composer's family and a large number of people from Krakow's musical community.
2013-06-12
On June 23 at the Franciscans’ Basilica in Kraków (Poland) the world premiere of 20 songs of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki called “Selected Sacred Songs” for a cappella mixed choir will be held. On that day, the songs also will be released in the written form prepared by the PWM Edition, as well as recorded on the CD, issued by the DUX label.
2013-05-21
CD publishing house DUX are currently working on 20 new religious choral works by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, called "chorałe" by the composer. At the same time our publishing house is working on the preparation of scores to be printed.
2013-01-09
Witold Lutosławski, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Marta Ptaszyńska, Elżbieta Sikora, Zbigniew Bujarski i Zygmunt Krauze - distinguished composers associated with our publishing house, with anniversaries that fall this year.
2012-11-26
You can watch a concert by Sinfonia Varsovia under the baton of Marc Minkowski, during which the artists performed works by H.M. Górecki, S. Moniuszko. K. Szymanowski and G. Bacewicz on the French television channel, Mezzo.
2012-11-19
Works by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, who died two years ago, and his son, Mikołaj Górecki, have been recorded on a common CD by various ensembles from the Silesian Philharmonic, conducted by Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk and Jarosław Wolanin.
2012-11-07
On 13 November the Sinfonia Varsovia under the baton of Marc Minkowski will perform fragments of Stanisław Moniuszko’s opera “Halka”, Karol Szymanowski’s Piano Concerto No.2 op.61 and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki’s Symphony No. 3 “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs” op. 36.
2012-09-18
During the HGM Festival 2 in Kraków, taking place in the days 21-23 September, we will hear pieces by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (festival patron), Andrzej Koszewski, Tadeusz Paciorkiewicz and Marek Jasiński, among others.
2012-08-13
Today the 7th edition of the Sacrum Non Profanum International Music Festival, dedicated to the work of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, will start.
2012-04-18
Already this coming Friday the Musica Polonica Nova Festival begins. It is one of the most important events in the country presenting contemporary music. As every year, you will hear classics of the twentieth century and recent compositions written especially for this festival.
2012-01-24
On January 28 at the National Opera in Warsaw it will be possible to see Krzysztof Pastor's ballet, „I przejdą deszcze…”, in which the author used Henryk Mikołaj Górecki’s music.
2012-01-23
The programme of the festival Sacrum Profanum 2012 is already known. As is clear from the organizers’ announcement, the festival, which will take place in September in Kraków, will bring together the cream of performers from around the world, while the programme will include many pieces by composers associated with PWM.
2012-01-17
A block of programmes dedicated to Polish contemporary music, entitled MUZYKA NOWA: A Celebration of Contemporary Polish Music is being broadcast from yesterday until January 22 by internet radio broadcaster Q2, a department of New York broadcaster WQXR.
2011-11-29
Tomorrow, 30 November, a choral concert will be held in the Kraków Philharmonic at which pieces by composers such as Juliusz Łuciuk, Henryk Mikołaj Górecki and Feliks Nowowiejski will be heard.
2011-11-10
The first anniversary of the death of one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century - Henryk Mikołaj Górecki falls on Saturday, November 12. Numerous concerts and festivals organized by Polish associations, orchestras and concert halls as well as interviews and broadcasts of concerts on TVP Kultura are only part of the anniversary celebrations in memory of the Artist.
2011-11-02
On 14 November, 2011 the Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice took the name of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, the eminent composer, who was particularly associated with Katowice.
2011-10-25
Today, 25 October, in the Cadogan Hall in London, there will be a concert of works by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, Karol Szymanowski and Witold Lutosławski as part of the "Polish Contemporary Music Across Europe with Friends" concert series.
2011-10-25
The Polish Cultural Institute In New York and (Le) Poisson Rouge present „In Memoriam Henryk Mikołaj Górecki”, a free and open to the public memorial concert honoring the Polish composer on the first anniversary of his death.
2011-10-18
In the coming weeks Silesia will become the musical capital of Poland, thanks to concerts dedicated to Henryk Mikołaj Górecki. Already on 24 October there will be the first of three concerts under the framework of the Silesian Composers' Tribune 2011.
2011-10-17
A coin with the image of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, who passed away less than a year ago, was released by the Cresovian Mint, on behalf of the Musica Sacra Association.
2011-10-17
Moniuszko, Górecki, Szymanowski – it will be possible to hear works by these Polish composers next year on French TV Mezzo, who present the greatest works of classical music and jazz.
2011-08-29
From 9 September - 7 October 2011 the 49th Bydgoszcz Music Festival, dedicated to the memory of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, will take place. During the festival pieces from PWM’s catalogue will be heard, including H.M. Gorecki's “Trzy utwory w dawnym stylu” (Three Pieces in Old Style) and "Beatus Vir" and "Concerto" for string orchestra by G. Bacewicz and the symphonic poem, "Krzesany" by W. Kilar.
2011-08-24
From 2-18 September, 2011, the Wratislavia Cantans festival will be organized for the 46th time. The programme includes performances of the "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" and "Euntes ibant et flebant" by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki and "Salve Regina" by Andrzej Krzanowski.
2011-05-31
The 1st Henryk Mikołaj Górecki International Festival of Contemporary Music will be held in Krakow from June 3-5. Admission to all concerts is free.
