E4TT Concert feat. Czesław Miłosz & Aleksandra Kaca
The Bay Area’s Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) will present the centerpiece concert of its Tenth Anniversary Season, entitled Once/Memory/Night: Paul Celan, on April 15… Read more »
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“Polish Libraries Abroad” Conference in Paris – Call for Proposals
The Société Historique et Littéraire Polonaise, also known as the Polish Library in Paris, will host this year’s Fortieth Annual “Conference of Museums, Archives and… Read more »
PWM Composer of the Month: Zygmunt Krauze
PWM Editions’s April “Composer of the Month” campaign will familiarize music lovers with the œuvre of Zygmunt Krauze. He is an extraordinary figure in the… Read more »
Premiere of “Afterglow” by Opałka
On April 22, the premiere of Violin Concerto No. 2 “Afterglow” by Tomasz J. Opałka will be held at NOSPR Hall in Katowice. It will… Read more »
This Month at LAMOTH
As institutions of public history, museums play a vital role in presenting difficult histories. With recent efforts in Poland to dictate how the history of… Read more »
Contrasts Concert
The Witold Lutosławski Society presents the “Contrasts” Concert on April 16, the next event in the “New Music Scene” series of concerts at Warsaw’s Nowy… Read more »
III Festival de Música Polonesa
From 11-13 April 2018, the Institute of Arts at São Paulo State University in Campinas, Brazil (UNICAMP) is hosting the 3rd annual Festival de Música Polonesa… Read more »
Chopin Competition on Period Instruments 2018
On the anniversary of Poland’s regaining of independence, the Fryderyk Chopin Institute in collaboration with Polish Television and Polish Radio, is organizing an event of… Read more »
PWM’s ‘100 for 100’
Polish Music Publishers (PWM) is planning to publish and record one hundred works by over eighty Polish composers, written between 1918 and 2018. This project… Read more »
Holocaust Remembrance Day at Eastman feat. Roman Ryterband
Eastman School of Music faculty members, students, and alumni will join the worldwide observance of Yom HaShoah by performing the Fifth Annual Holocaust Remembrance Concert… Read more »
‘Canzoni e Concerti’ Concert – Polish Baroque Chamber Music in NY
On April 14, the Kosciuszko Foundation in New York will present students from the prestigious Juilliard School of Music in Canzoni e Concerti—a concert of Baroque… Read more »
Kuropaczewski In Classical Guitar Magazine
The Winter 2017 issue of Classical Guitar Magazine features the article “Lukasz Kuropaczewski Honors Poland’s Composers, Teaches Next Generation.” In it, author Steve Mann interviews Polish guitarist… Read more »
‘Jeune Chopin’ International Competition for Children & Youth
The aim of the Frédéric Chopin Institute in Switzerland is to promote the work of the greatest Polish composer and to organize musical events focused mainly on… Read more »
Zimerman & Nowak In Italy
Having toured Italy together last November, the world renowned pair of Polish pianist Krystian Zimerman and Polish conductor Grzegorz Nowak returned to that country on March 11 to reprise… Read more »
2018 Chopin FDN Opportunities For Young Pianists
Presented in partnership with the Chopin Foundation of the United States, the Frost Chopin Academy will be held for pianists up to the age of 28 from June… Read more »
Interview with Katarzyna Sądej
Related to her recent performances as Prince Charming in Ottawa, Canada, mezzo-soprano Katarzyna Sądej gave an interview on February 16 that is available on www.youtube.com. Casual yet informative,… Read more »
Early Romantic Songs At The Royal Castle
Marta Boberska, one of the soloists of Poland’s Royal Opera, and pianist Emilian Madey presented a recital of early romantic lieder at Warsaw’s Royal Castle on March… Read more »
50th Anniversary Of March 1968
A symphonic concert commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the events of March 1968—during which an anti-semetic purge drove as many as 20,000 Jews from Poland—was… Read more »
‘Forbidden Songs’ – Palester Celebration
“Forbidden Songs: Lost Music of Midcentury Poland”—a two-day festival exploring the fraught artistic and personal decisions confronted under repressive regimes—will be held on March 17-18… Read more »
‘Forgotten Polish Music’ In Opole
Much of the music in the deep treasury of forgotten Polish music—often discovered only after many years of non-existence—can still surprise us. The next symphonic… Read more »