Category: 2002

April 2002

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Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 8, no. 4 Annual Paderewski Lecture The first Annual Paderewski Lecture, featuring composer-pianist Zygmunt Krauze, with the participation of the Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Krakusy, will take place on 3 May 2002, 8 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC Campus, Los Angeles. The Lecture will be preceded by the opening of…Continue Reading April 2002

March 2002

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Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 8, no. 3 Chopin Prize: Eigeldinger Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger, eminent Swiss musicologist, professor of Geneva University received the yearly Chopin Award for 2001. The award ceremony took place in Warsaw on 2 March 2002 and included a Chopin recital by Yundi Li, the winner of the first prize in the 14th International Chopin Competition…Continue Reading March 2002

February 2002

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Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 8, no. 2 Wilk Essay Prizes 2001 An international jury awarded prizes for the best essays in professional and student categories in the 2001 competition for the Wilk Prizes for Research in Polish Music, It was the 14th edition of the essay competition; in 2000 the first Wilk Book Prize competition was held….Continue Reading February 2002

January 2002

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Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 8, no. 1 Polish Music Highlights of 2001 Anniversaries Polish National Philharmonic Symphony celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding with a concert featuring Polish-American pianist, Emanuel Ax, in a Piano Concerto by Chopin and Szymanowski’s “Harnasie” ballet. Polish Parliament proclaims the year 2001 as the “Year of Paderewski” honoring the great pianist, composer,…Continue Reading January 2002