November 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 11 PMC News Polish Independence Day / Vars Gala Friday, November 11, 8:00 pm Bovard Auditorium, USC Campus The Polish Music Center at USC and the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles present a Gala Concert celebrating Polish Independence Day and the donation of manuscripts by Henry…Continue Reading November 2005

October 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 10 News 2005 Paderewski Lecture: Marta Ptaszyńska Award-winning Polish composer and percussionist, Marta Ptaszyńska will give this year’s Paderewski Lecture on Friday, October 14, 2005 at 8 PM in Alfred Newman Recital Hall on the USC campus. As a synesthete, whose sensory perceptions are integrated so that a visual cue can trigger an…Continue Reading October 2005

2005: Marta Ptaszyńska

Friday, October 14, 2010 | 8:00 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC (see AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089 Reception to follow the concert Wednesday, October 12, 2010 | 12:10 p.m. Music @ Noon United University Church, USC (see UUCon campus map) Hoover Ave. & Jefferson Blvd. The Polish Music Center at…Continue Reading 2005: Marta Ptaszyńska

September 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 9 News USC Features Polish Cellist Polish Cellist Reflects on Music Education in the US and Abroad By Judy Hartwich, Senior Associate Director Office of International Services University of Southern California This article was first featured in the OIS Newsletter, International Connections. Marek Szpakiewicz, a USC international student from Lublin, Poland, has…Continue Reading September 2005

August 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 8 PMC News Looking Ahead To Fall The celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Polish Music Center continue this fall. We have several exciting concerts in store, featuring fantastic performers and informative speakers. Admission to all events is free. Come join us and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of…Continue Reading August 2005

July 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 7 PMC News Recent Donations Thanks to the generosity of friends abroad and here at home, this has been a prolific time for donations to the Polish Music Center’s recording collection. Program Director Marek Żebrowski was given many quality recordings for our CD collection during his time in Poland, thanks to: Tomasz…Continue Reading July 2005

June 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 6 News World Premiere For Ptaszy—SKA On June 4th at 1:00 pm, the world premiere of Marta PtaszyÒska’s new solo viola piece, Elegia in Memoriam John Paul II will take place at the 33rd International Viola Congressin Reykjavik, Iceland. The Congress takes place from June 2nd through June 5th, and will feature master classes…Continue Reading June 2005

May 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 5 News Special Celebration Mass In Los Angeles 8 May, 2005 3:30 pm, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Los Angeles and the Polish-American Congress proudly present a mass to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II….Continue Reading May 2005

April 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 4 PMC News Marta Ptaszy—ska at USC! The Polish Music Center at USC Thornton School of Music proudly presents the distinguished composer and performer, Marta PtaszyÒska, as the featured speaker in the Annual Paderewski Lecture-Recital in October 2005. USC faculty and students, and all lovers of contemporary Polish music in Southern…Continue Reading April 2005

March 2005

Polish Music Center Newsletter Vol. 11, no. 3 PMC News March 9th Concert The Polish Music Center begins its 20th anniversary celebration with a year of special events and performances. The first, scheduled for March 9th, will take place at the United University Church on the USC campus, as part of the weekly series, Music at Noon. For…Continue Reading March 2005