“Polish Music Too Little Known” in Katowice

The latest concert from the “Polish Music Too Little Known” series was held on June 14 in the Chamber Hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. Quartets by Władysław Żeleński and Krzysztof Penderecki were performed by Lucyna Fiedukiewicz – violin, Nikola Gajownik – violin, Elżbieta Mrożek-Loska – viola, and Łukasz Frant – cello. Władysław…Continue Reading “Polish Music Too Little Known” in Katowice

ElectroKilar in Katowice

Works by Wojciech Kilar were performed in modern electronic arrangements by Szymon Padoła, a Katowice-based DJ, composer and producer known as 5cet, and musicians of the AUKSO Orchestra conducted by Marek Moś, at the Concert Hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (NOSPR) in Katowice on June 14. Wojciech Kilar was born in Lviv,…Continue Reading ElectroKilar in Katowice

2018 Witold Lutosławski Society Stipend

The Witold Lutosławski Society has announced its 2018 competition for a scholarship granted by the Composer’s Family. A scholarship of $10,000 USD for master’s education abroad will be awarded to one Polish student or graduate of a national music school or college. Polish composition and performance students interested in the works of the 20th and…Continue Reading 2018 Witold Lutosławski Society Stipend