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04. April 2021

Marcin Błażewicz Obituary

Professor Marcin Błażewicz, composer, lecturer at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, and member of the Polish Composers’ Union died on 5 April 2021 in… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Obituaries

2021 Kraków International Festival of Composers

The Kraków International Festival of Composers has been part the cultural life of the city since 1989 (formerly known as the Days of Music by… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Contemporary Music, Festivals, Musicology, Premieres

PMC GIFTS: Feb-March 2021

POLMIC’s Easter Surprise  Together with the director Mieczysław Kominek, our friends at the Polish Music Information Centre in Warsaw (POLMIC) once again came through for… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Archives, Contemporary Music, Discography, February 2021, Gifts to PMC, March 2021, Musicology, PMC News

Book Chats—”Awangarda: Tradition and Modernity in Postwar Polish Music”

Lisa Cooper Vest—assistant professor of musicology in the Thornton School of Music, and presenter at the recent PMC Spring Górecki event—has recently published a book… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, April 2021, Musicology, News, Publications, Workshops

Jan Węcowski Obituary

Composer and musicologist Jan Węcowski died in Warsaw on 11 February 2021, at the age of 89. Since 1964, he was a member of the… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Obituaries

9th Festival of Premieres “Polish Modern Music” Program

  “Usually hidden behind their sounds, giving the floor to the performers of their works, during the Festival of Premieres composers are in the center… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, April 2021, Festivals, Performances, Premieres

Michał Balas has received the title of “Cello Individuality 2021”

Michał Balas, a student of the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music in Łódź, is the winner of the 1st Polish National Dominik Połoński Cello Competition,… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Awards, Competitions, Scholarships

“Trombone in the 20th and 21st Century Polish Music” Conference

The International Conference “Trombone in the 20th and 21st Century Polish Music – Inspirations and Perspectives“ will take place at the Academy of Music in Łódź… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Concerts, Conferences, Lectures, Performances

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