Day: June 20, 2018

Obituary: Prof. Stanisław Moryto

Former president of the Chopin Music University in Warsaw, Professor Stanisław Moryto died on June 5 after a long illness. He was 71. One of the most active personalities on the musical scene in Warsaw, Stanisław Moryto headed the Warsaw Music Academy from 2005 until 2012 and, thanks to his efforts, this venerable institution gained…Continue Reading Obituary: Prof. Stanisław Moryto

PWM’s May Composer of the Month: Andrzej Kwieciński

Young, resourceful, ambitious, unconventional, surprising and courageous—these epithets accompanied the selection of Andrzej Kwieciński (b.1984) as Composer of the Month, named by Poland’s largest music publishers, PWM Editions. At the age of 21 in 2005, he had already won the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Prize and followed it with scholarship prizes from the…Continue Reading PWM’s May Composer of the Month: Andrzej Kwieciński