William E. Thomson, Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Thornton School of Music, sent us six rare photographs from Witold Lutosławski’s first visit to the Polish Music Center in 1985. Taken during a meal in an unspecified location, the pictures show Witold Lutosławski, his wife Danuta, and the founders of the Polish Music Center—Dr. Stefan…Continue Reading Rare Photos Of Lutosławski
Beloved Polish singer and friend of the PMC Anna Jurksztowicz has donated a copy of her recent contemplative exploration of ‘music of the soul’ from many different countries and traditions. The album Poza czasem – Muzyka duszy [Out of Time – Music of the Soul] is a result of her collaboration with Californian music…Continue Reading Music Of The Soul
Kaper, Wars & Jarczyk Saturday, March 29, 2017 | 8:00 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC (see AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Reception following the concert Admission is FREE and open to the public Campus Parking: $10 – enter Gate 3 at Figueroa St. & McCarthy Way (Parking Structure X) Polish…Continue Reading 2014: Polish Jazz Concert
Sunday, October 20, 2013 | 7:00 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC, Los Angeles (See AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Reception to follow the concert Admission: FREE | USC Parking: $10 [Enter USC Gate #3 at McCarthy Way & Figueroa St for Parking Structure X] Celebrating the 60th birthday of one of…Continue Reading 2013: Krzesimir Dębski
Saturday, April 6, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Ahmanson Center, Room 236 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Registration fee: $25 Includes: Entrance to all presentations, film screenings, exhibits and concerts; Breakfast and lunch Concert with Leszek Możdżer: 4:00 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC (see NRH on campus map) Admission: FREE Campus parking: $10…Continue Reading 2013: Sounds from Behind the Iron Curtain
Sunday, October 14, 2012 | 4:00 p.m. University of Southern California – Newman Recital Hall (see AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Admission is FREE and open to the public Campus Parking: $10 – enter Gate 3 at Figueroa St. & McCarthy Way (Parking Structure X) Coming Up: The 2012 Paderewski Lecture-Recital…Continue Reading 2012: Karol Szymanowski
Friday, March 23, 2012| 7:30 p.m. “somewhere very else …” The Polish-Lithuanian Connection Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC, Los Angeles Reception following the concert Saturday, March 24, 2012 | 4:00 p.m. Imaginary Variations & Beyond, a concert of violin and piano works by Debussy, Meyer and Wieniawski Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC, Los Angeles Admission is…Continue Reading 2012: Festival of Premieres
Thursday, October 6, 2011 | 7:30 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC (see AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Admission to both events is FREE and open to the public Campus Parking: $8 Enter USC Gate #3 at McCarthy Way & Figueroa St (Parking Structure X) It is clear that Polish composer…Continue Reading 2011: Paweł Łukaszewski
Saturday, March 26, 2011 | 4:00 p.m. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, USC (see AHF on campus map) 3616 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA Reception following the concert Admission is FREE and open to the public Campus Parking: $8 – enter Gate 3 at Figueroa St. & McCarthy Way (Parking Structure X) Program Juicy (2005) for Piano…Continue Reading 2011: The New Generation
Paderewski – The Modern Immortal Exhibit Opening & Reception Thursday, November 4, 2010 | 6:00 p.m. Treasure Room, Doheny Memorial Library, USC (see DML on campus map) 3550 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185 Reception to follow the concert From November 2010 PMC Newsletter Several events commemorating Paderewski’s 150th birthday anniversary were held on November 4-5,…Continue Reading 2010-2011: Paderewski Exhibit