Day: April 13, 2020

The Polish Society for Contemporary Music—the Polish Section of ISCM— will select five works to recommend at the MERIDIAN International New Music Festival. The Festival will take place in Romania from 8-15 November 2020. This year’s theme, PLANETARIUM, encourages the exploration of planets, stars, galaxies, comets, meteorites and space objects. From solar incandescence to the darkness…Continue Reading National Stage of the MERIDIAN International New Music Festival 2020

The 16th “Chopin and his Europe” International Music Festival will run from 15 August to 1 September 2020. This year’s program will present Ludwig van Beethoven’s works on the 250th anniversary of his birth. Beethoven’s pieces will be performed by Belcea Quartet and the Orchestra of the 18th Century with Kristian Bezuidenhout as soloist and…Continue Reading 2020 “Chopin And His Europe” Festival: From Beethoven To Chopin

The Artur Rubinstein Philharmonic in Łódź has prepared a unique gift for music lovers in this difficult time: the open access to the Fryderyk 2020 award-winning album Emil Młynarski. Violin Concertos (DUX 1606) performed by Piotr Pławner and the Łódź Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Paweł Przytocki. Emil Młynarski’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in D…Continue Reading Fryderyk 2020 award-winning album available online

The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage has opened the 2020 application for creative and culture scholarships. A scholarship of PLN 3,500 per month will be awarded for the implementation of a project in such fields as music, literature, theater, dance, folk art, animation and cultural education. The scholarships are awarded for the implementation of…Continue Reading Creative and culture scholarships for 2020