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Premieres

2021 Kraków International Festival of Composers

The Kraków International Festival of Composers has been part the cultural life of the city since 1989 (formerly known as the Days of Music by… Read more »

Tagged April 2021, Contemporary Music, Festivals, Musicology, Premieres

9th Festival of Premieres “Polish Modern Music” Program

  “Usually hidden behind their sounds, giving the floor to the performers of their works, during the Festival of Premieres composers are in the center… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, April 2021, Festivals, Performances, Premieres

Mieczysław Karłowicz International Composers’ Competition: Premieres & Winners

The final concert of the 1st Mieczysław Karłowicz International Composers’ Competition was held on Friday, 19 March 2021 at 7.00 p.m. CET, and broadcast via… Read more »

Tagged Awards, Competitions, Contemporary Music, March 2021, Premieres

Preview of Opałka’s Party Crasher

A teaser for the new electroacoustic work by Tomasz Jakub Opałka, entitled Party Crasher, is now up online. It features performances on the cello by… Read more »

Tagged Electroacoustic, February 2021, News, Premieres

Cracow Wind Quintet & Maciej Zieliński Premiere

The Cracow Wind Quintet will premiere Maciej Zieliński‘s Impressioni Concertante on 11 December 2020 at the Gorzów Philharmonic during an online chamber concert in the “Masters… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, December 2020, Performances, Premieres

“Music in the image. Image in the sound”: Final Concert

“Music in the image. Image in the sound” is a series of concerts, workshops, and lectures promoting contemporary music, organized by the Elżbieta Chojnacka Centre… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, December 2020, Performances, Premieres

16th Kwartesencja Festival: Premiere of Aleksander Nowak’s String Quartet No. 3

Since its creation in 2004, Kwartesencja Festival has represented not only the essence of the most beautiful, intimate chamber music-making, but also the answer to… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, December 2020, Performances, Premieres

Polish Operetta Premiere by Józef Beer

Amazingly enough, Józef Beer (1908-1987), a very successful composer of operas, operettas and other stage works, is still largely unknown in Poland. Born near Lwów… Read more »

Tagged November 2020, Performances, Premieres

Premiere of Herdzin’s “Te Deum” in Bydgoszcz

October 16, 2020

The premiere of Krzysztof Herdzin’s Te Deum in memory of St. John Paul II will take place on 16 October 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at… Read more »

Tagged October 2020, Performances, Premieres

Cracow Duo: Live From Krakow’s Jewish Quarter

September 2, 2020

On Sunday September 13, the newly re-branded Holocaust Museum LA (formerly the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust) will present a livestream broadcast of Cracow… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, Performances, PMC News, Premieres, September 2020

Sikora & Mykietyn Premieres in Gdańsk

September 2, 2020

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Solidarność, or Solidarity, and the signing of the Gdańsk August Agreements. Founded in 1980 as… Read more »

Tagged Anniversaries, Performances, Premieres, Publications, September 2020

Premieres at Experimental Tuesdays

August 26, 2020

Some of today’s best contemporary music ensembles performed premieres of new Polish works on the stage at Grochowska 272—home of Sinfonia Varsovia—during the first three… Read more »

Tagged August 2020, Performances, Premieres

13th New Town Summer Festival & Kisiel Premiere

August 5, 2020

The New Town Summer Festival is a periodic event devoted to Polish music, presenting works from various historical periods, in different styles and various performances.… Read more »

Tagged August 2020, Festivals, Performances, Premieres

16th Festival of Polish Music: Triumph of Live Music

August 5, 2020

Great works by Krzysztof Penderecki and Józef Kozłowski, Mikołaj Gomółka’s psalms, piano music of Chopin’s time and the first performance of the original version of Karol… Read more »

Tagged August 2020, Festivals, Premieres

Premieres of Miniatures from Poznań Academy

August 4, 2020

In August and September, the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań will present a new concert series entitled “Contemporary Chamber Miniature in the… Read more »

Tagged August 2020, News, Premieres, September 2020

Krauze Premieres

August 4, 2020

Zygmunt Krauze is preparing two new compositions for the beginning of the season. On September 2, during the 12th CODES Festival of Traditional and Avant-garde… Read more »

Tagged August 2020, News, Premieres, September 2020

Premiere of ‘Friction’ By Zubel

July 22, 2020

A thought doesn’t cause friction. A sound doesn’t cause friction Time doesn’t cause friction. Speed causes friction. Stopping causes friction… Coexistence causes friction! Three related… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, July 2020, Premieres

Tarnowskie Góry’s  Interdisciplinary series “Music in the image. Image in the sound”

July 14, 2020

“Music in the image. Image in the sound” is a series of concerts, workshops and lectures promoting contemporary music, organized by the Elżbieta Chojnacka Centre… Read more »

Tagged July 2020, Performances, Premieres

Chopin-Górecki Open Festival 2020

July 14, 2020

The online premiere of the multimedia composition by Aldona Nawrocka and Andrzej Kopeć, entitled Mr. Chopin. Someone Loves You!, will take place on 14 July 2020… Read more »

Tagged Festivals, July 2020, Premieres

Paweł Mykietyn’s online premiere of his new work

July 8, 2020

The first performance of Paweł Mykietyn’s latest work Chorale and Canon will take place on 10 July 2020 at 7:30 p.m. during an online concert from the “Polish… Read more »

Tagged #stayathome, July 2020, Premieres

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