On Friday, October 10, during their “Concert de musique de films France Musique – SACEM / Hommage à Roman Polanski,” the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra performed the world premiere of Paweł Mykietyn’s Hommage à Oskar Dawicki. This piece was commissioned by the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra.
During the same concert, the winner of the 2014 Prix France Musique – SACEM film music award was announced. Mykietyn was the winner of last year’s 7th edition of the SACEM award for his soundtrack to Essential Killing, and this new work was an obligatory part of the prize package.
[Sources: pwm.com.pl, institutpolonais.fr]