Organized by the City of Kraków and Kraków Festival Bureau, the XIV Sacrum Profanum Festival will take a place on October 1-8 in Kraków. The 14th edition of the festival focuses on multithread academic composition, wild avant-garde and indie classical streams of 20th century music. This year, the audience will be presented with performances by such artists…Continue Reading Sacrum Profanum Festival
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‘Warszawa Singera’ 2016
Concerts, plays, meetings of literature, movie, and cooking fans and workshops for children – these are only a few events planned for the XIII edition of the “Singer’s Warsaw” Festival of Jewish Culture, which will take a place through August 27 – September 4, 2016 in Warsaw. Around 65-70 thousand people come to the festival every…Continue Reading ‘Warszawa Singera’ 2016
Bydgoszcz Music Festival
The 54 edition of Bydgoszcz Music Festival will take a place from September 9-30, 2016. This year, the festival’s main theme is “Contrasts-Freedom.” In the program, there are 10 concerts in the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Pomeranian Philharmonic Hall. The festival will start with the stage version of the opera Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by Pomeranian Philharmonic Symphony…Continue Reading Bydgoszcz Music Festival
‘Crazy Music Days’ in Bydgoszcz
Co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, a series of nine concerts will be presented by Ignacy Jan Paderewski Pomeranian Philharmonic in Bydgoszcz. Entitled “Crazy Music Days,” the festival aims to promote classical music and garner a larger audience. To further encourage listeners of all ages to come, special concerts for expecting mothers, infants…Continue Reading ‘Crazy Music Days’ in Bydgoszcz
Warsaw is Trendy! Festival
During the first weekend of September, Warsaw will host its citywide event, Warszawa jest trendy![Warsaw is Trendy!], for the fourth consecutive year to extend the end of summer holidays. A wide variety of festivities will be made open to the public or available at discounted prices for (Young) Varsovian Card holders. The main program will include…Continue Reading Warsaw is Trendy! Festival
Chopin Days in Płock
Organized by the Mazovia Institute of Culture, the 14th edition of Chopin Days entitled “Chopiniana” will be held in Płock over the span of five days starting on Friday, September 2. The concert series will be devoted to etudes composed by Chopin, Debussy, Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Schumann, Szymanowski, Szymanowska, Hiller, Cramer, Clementi, and Czerny. Proceeding the…Continue Reading Chopin Days in Płock
Emanations Festival
In cooperation with over thirty partners of the Lesser Poland province, the Krzysztof Penderecki European Centre for Music presents a set of 40 performances for the 4th International Emanations [EMANACJE] Music Festival. From September 3-10, 2016, audiences will hear concerts and recitals in not only the Lesser Poland region, but in venues in Krosno as well….Continue Reading Emanations Festival
Festival of Baroque Operas
The 2nd Festival of Baroque Operas “Dramma per Musica” will begin with the premiere of Sognando La Morte (Dreaming of Death) on September 2 at the Royal Theatre in the Old Orangey of the Royal Łazienki Museum. This special production is a combination of dance and opera, and was created and will be performed by mezzo-soprano Anna Radziejewska and…Continue Reading Festival of Baroque Operas
Music on the Heights of Zakopane
From September 3-10, 2016, the 8th edition of the “Music on the Heights” International Chamber Music Festival will take place in Zakopane. The theme of this year’s program is the concept of time, and will, therefore, encompass a vast range of works from different eras and the interpretations and adaptations of such pieces over time. For the…Continue Reading Music on the Heights of Zakopane
Wratislavia Cantans 2016
For half a century the International Festival Wratislavia Cantans has been the most important festival of classical music in this part of Europe. This year, Wroclaw has been named the 2016 European Capital of Culture, which will be celebrated by this year’s 51st edition of the Festival. Entitled “Europa Cantans,” the program will be richer and more…Continue Reading Wratislavia Cantans 2016