Tag: March 2019

Stanisław Barańczak re-imagines Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’

When Polish bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny and his pianist Lech Napierała step before their audience at New York’s Kosciuszko Foundation to perform perhaps the most famous song-cycle Winterreise by Franz Schubert they will offer the American premiere of a re-interpretation of the work with text by the Polish poet and translator Stanisław Barańczak. This event is organized in…Continue Reading Stanisław Barańczak re-imagines Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’

Daniel Wnukowski at LA Museum of the Holocaust

On 3 March 2019,  the LA Museum of the Holocaust will present a rare Los Angeles performance by Polish-Canadian pianist Daniel Wnukowski, who will perform an all-Polish program of Mazurkas. The program will include works by Chopin as well as lesser-known Polish-Jewish composers who survived the Holocaust. Daniel Wnukowski has performed throughout Europe, North America, South…Continue Reading Daniel Wnukowski at LA Museum of the Holocaust