2nd Int’l Paderewski Festival in Warsaw
Organized by the Ave Arte Foundation, the 2nd Ignacy Jan Paderewski International Festival will be held in Warsaw from November 6-12 in various venues around Warsaw: the… Read more »
November 2015
Zebrowski & Lynch On Vinyl
Barren train stations, Polish factories at night, and silent hotels where lonely travellers meet. These are the images and suggested narratives that pervade the spirit… Read more »
2015 Paderewski Lecture-Recital Broadcast On KUSC
The Polish Music Center’s 2015 Paderewski Lecture-Recital will air this Sunday, November 9 at 9:00 pm on KUSC-FM’s Thornton Center Stage. This broadcast will be available in Southern California on… Read more »
2015 Paderewski Festival
The 2015 Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles kicked off this Thursday, November 5, and will run until Sunday, November 8. The schedule is packed with… Read more »
Recent Donations to the PMC Library
Thank you for expanding our collection! CD donations: Maciej Zielinski On November, Polish composer Maciej Zieliński visited the Polish Music Center and donated the following… Read more »
Górecki’s Last Work: Sanctus Adalbertus
On 4 November 2015, the last known composition of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, who died five years ago, will have its World Premiere in Kraków at… Read more »
New Opera By Krauze
Olimpia z Gdańska [Olympia of Gdańsk], a new opera by Polish composer Zygmunt Krauze, will be presented by the Opera Bałtycka in Gdańsk in its… Read more »
Stańczyk US Premiere
Danish guitarist Mikkel Andersen will play the US premiere of the guitar version of Marcin Stańczyk’s Aftersounds at the University of Miami on November 13,… Read more »
Łukaszewski World Premiere
A new choral piece by Paweł Łukaszewski—Veni Sancte Spiritus for Two Unaccompanied Mixed Choirs, dedicated to the memory of Henryk Mikołaj Górecki—was performed by the… Read more »
Polish Monographic Programs In Berlin
On November 6, the Ensemble KNM Berlin will feature works by Wojtek Blecharz—Counter-Earth for clarinetist and objects (2015), blacksnowfalls for timpano solo (2014), and The… Read more »
Grawemeyer Awards 30th Anniversary
From November 10-15, the 2015 University of Louisville New Music Festival will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Grawemeyer Awards, one of the most prestigious… Read more »
New Edition Of Quarta
The latest edition of PWM’s quarterly music magazine, Quarta, was published in September 2015 and is now available on issuu.com. In celebration of this year’s… Read more »
Motion Trio – West Coast Tour
Presented in cooperation with the Polish Consul General of Los Angeles, Motion Trio performed on November 1 to a full house crowd at the Los… Read more »
Skrowaczewski On Tour at 92
Stanisław Skrowaczewski returned to conduct the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall on October 31, 2015, shortly after his 92nd birthday. A renowned… Read more »
Paderewski Symphony Orchestra Gala in Chicago
The Paderewski Symphony Orchestra in Chicago honors the legacy of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), one of the greatest pianists from the Golden Age of Piano, composer… Read more »
Poles in Recital at Carnegie Hall
Pianist Julia Samojlo will make her debut at Carnegie Hall as she collaborates with cellist Karolina Jaroszewska. The cello-piano duo will perform Chopin’s Polonaise brillante in C Major,… Read more »
Chopin Concerts in Miami
Commissioned by the Chopin Foundation of the United States, several intimate series of concerts are held to celebrate and showcase the newly crowned laureates from the… Read more »
Marek Wakarecy Memorial Concert
The Pomeranian Music Society organized a Nov. 4 concert at the Great Hall of the Artus Court in Toruń to commemorate the tragic death four… Read more »
Holocaust Revival Concert
Music of Remembrance (MOR) launches its 18th season with La Revue de Cuisine on Sunday, November 8 at the Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Seattle’s… Read more »
LPO Performs Penderecki
As a part of their 2015/2016 season at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, the London Philharmonic Orchestra is presenting a series entitled “Riots, rebels and… Read more »