The Witold Lutosławski Society presents the “Contrasts” Concert on April 16, the next event in the “New Music Scene” series of concerts at Warsaw’s Nowy Teatr. The concert will feature the Chain Ensemble conducted by Andrzej Bauer (pictured above), performing: Henryk Mikołaj Górecki – Little Requiem for a Certain Polka op. 66; Carola Bauckholt – Treibstoff; and Witold Lutosławski – theater music for the play Wariatka z Chaillot [The Madwoman of Chaillot].

Led by cellist and conductor Andrzej Bauer, the Chain Ensemble consists of: Ewa Liebchen — flute, piccolo flute; Barbara Borowicz — clarinet; Michał Żurawski — oboe; Szymon Michalik — bassoon; Ewa Paciorek — French horn; Sebastian Smedra — trumpet; Jakub Gumiński — trombone; Agnieszka Kozło — piano, celesta; Tamara Kurkiewicz — percussion; Aleksandra Traczyńska — harp; Anna Maria Staśkiewicz — violin; Aleksandra Kupczyk — violin; Anna Kwiatkowska — violin; Paweł Czarny — viola; Filip Syska — cello; Tomasz Januchta — double bass.

The concert is co-financed by the capital city of Warsaw. Read the full program of the concert at www.lutoslawski.org.pl.

Monday, April 16, 2018 | 7.00 p.m.
‘Contrasts’ Concert feat. Chain Ensemble with Andrzej Bauer, cond.

Nowy Teatr, ul. Madalińskiego 10/16, 02-513 Warsaw
Tickets & Info: www.nowyteatr.org

[Sources: polmic.pl, lutoslawski.org.pl]