In 2015, the Artur Rubenstein Philharmonic Orchestra in Łódź is celebrating its centenary. In celebration, on February 17 the ARPO will hold an Anniversary Gala Concert featuring the World Premiere of Musica festiva for two organs and orchestra by Krzysztof Meyer. Musica festiva was commissioned by the ARPO especially for the occasion. It will be performed by organists Krzysztof Urbaniak and Ludger Lohmann, along with the ARPO conducted by Daniel Raiskin. Also on the program is Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor played by the Austrian pianist Ingolf Wunder, awarded joint second prize at the 16th International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw in 2010.
[Source: filharmonia.lodz.pl]