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Szczecin | 5th Szczecin Classic

Event date: 2024-04-27

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

Szczecin Classic 2024The mysterious, intuitive and inspiring Festival will thrill Szczecin inhbitants for the fifth time, this time crossing the boundaries of the senses. West Pomerania's largest classical music festival SZCZECIN CLASSIC titled "6 Senses" will take place from the 27th of April to the 3rd of May 2024. Musicians will play on the strings of imagination during five unique concerts. In addition, accompanying events are planned as part of the "Maltówka" series.

Diverse ensembles, from duos to the great festival orchestra, a varied and surprising programme, full of great names: both composers and performers. World-famous artists, soloists and leaders of leading European orchestras will perform: Vasko Vassilev, Daniel Stabrawa, Jakub Jakowicz, Emanuel Salvador, Andriy Viytovych, Konstantin Heidrich, Piotr Szumieł, Janusz Widzyk. Young performers who will practice during the Szczecin Classic Academy master classes will also take part in the concerts.

Festival website: https://szczecinclassic.pl/ 

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Warsaw | ĄsąBąble in Hashtag Lab: "Nuci rzeczka"

Event date: 2024-04-27

HashtagLab 27 4 2024Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

Immersed in the sounds of composers such as Grażyna Bacewicz, Philip Glass and Henry Mancini, children aged 3-7 and their parents will dive into the recesses of their imagination with the artists. The upcoming intergenerational performative concerts as part of the "ĄsąBąble" series will take place in the Hashtag Lab on the 27th of April, 2024 at 10.00 and 12.00 p.m.

“Nuci rzeczka” is a performative activity combining live music and movement. Together with the musicians, event participants will stimulate their senses, bodies and imagination. The concert will be led by choreographer and dancer Aleksandra Bożek-Muszyńska and Anna Szawiel.

Works will be performed by violinist Marta Piórkowska and pianist Krzysztof Kozłowski

Ticket information: https://hashtaglab.pl/event/nuci-rzeczka-2/ 

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Wrocław | Bolero – final of the NFM Orchestra Academy

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The concert concluding this year's edition of the NFM Orchestra Academy will take place on the 27th of April, 2024 at 6 p.m. It will be attended by NFM instrumentalists, participants of two orchestral academies - from the NFM and Staatskapelle Berlin, and will be led by Jong-Jie Yin from China, winner of the 11th Grzegorz Fitelberg International Conductors' Competition. Kazakh violinist Meruert Karmenova will perform as a soloist.

The programme includes Bolero by Maurice Ravel and Cuban Overture by George Gershwin.

Winner of the 2nd  rize at the 16th Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition will perform the 2nd Violin Concerto of the patron of the competition, one of his most popular compositions. After the break, artists will perform Henryk Wars' suite Sketches of the City, written in the early 1950s after the composer's emigration to the United States of America.

Ticket information: https://www.nfm.wroclaw.pl/component/nfmcalendar/event/10840 

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Zielona Góra | 65th Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers - final concert

65. Konkurs Młodych Kompozytorów im. Tadeusza Bairda – koncert symfonicznyMedia patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

On the 26th of April, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. during the final concert held for the first time at the Zielona Góra Philharmonic the winners of the 65th Jubilee Tadeusz Baird Competition for Young Composers will be announced.

Works of the finalists will be premiered by the Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Maciej Tomasiewicz. Recognized violinist Agata Szymczewska will perform as a soloist. The president of the Polish Composers' Union, Dr. Mieczysław Kominek, will attend the concert.

Ticket information: https://filharmoniazg.pl/events/koncert-symfoniczny-final-konkursu-kompozytorskiego-im-t-bairda/ 

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Residence. Zygmunt Mycielski in Wiśniowa

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Strzyżowskie Music Society in Wiśniowa, named after Zygmunt Mycielski invite musicians, performers, composers, musicologists, scientists, writers, poets, critics and music publicists to participate in a new project - the Residence. Zygmunt Mycielski.

The residence aims to restore the memory of the artist from Wiśniowa by referring to his music and literary writings. The deadline for submitting applications is the 15th of June, 2024.

More information: tel. 502 253 843 (Grzegorz Oliwa), email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Lusławice | Bacewicz International Summer Music Academy 2024

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This year's edition of the BISMA Bacewicz International Summer Music Academy will be held at the Krzysztof Penderecki European Center for Music in Lusławice on September 8-15, 2024. The Academy is intended for pianists - students and graduates of music universities and for particularly talented students of music secondary schools. The deadline for submitting applications is the 12th of July.

Master classes during the Academy will be conducted by: Dmitri Alexeev and Claudio Martinez-Mehner (group I) and Oliver Schnyder and Ilya Maximov (group II).

Masterclasses website: https://bisma.pl/ 

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Cracow | Cracow Philharmonic: Concert on the 20th anniversary of Poland's accession to the European Union

FK 26 4 24Beauty, sublimity and message: two masterpieces by Ludwig van Beethoven and Henryk Mikołaj Górecki, which have gone down in high musical culture as works-symbols, will be performed on the 26th of April, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. at the Cracow Philharmonic during a concert celebrating the 20th anniversary of Poland's accession to the European Union.

Beatus Vir Op. 38 by Henryk Mikołaj Górecki and the 9th Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven will be performed by the Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, the Social Choir of the Cracow Philharmonic, the Boys' and Girls' Choir of the Cracow Philharmonic, and the Ukrainian Children's Choir of the Cracow Philharmonic conducted by Alexander Humala. The soloists will be Mariusz Godlewski - baritone, Iwona Sobotka - soprano, Anne-Lise Polchlopek - mezzo-soprano, Benjamin Bruns - tenor and Yuriy Yurchuk - baritone.

Ticket information: https://filharmoniakrakow.pl/public/program/koncert-oratoryjny-146 

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Wocław | Violin recital of Meruert Karmenova

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Recognized violinist, Meruert Karmenova, winner of the second prize in the last edition of the International Henryk Wieniawsji Violin Competition in Poznań, will present on the 25th of April 25, 2024 at 7.00 p.m. at the National Forum of Music, a repertoire consisting of romantic works and works from the beginning of the 20th century.

We will hear the Polonaise in D major by Henryk Wieniawski, which brought her the greatest fame, as well as Violin Sonata No. 2 by Edvard Grieg and works by Karol Szymanowski and Eugène Ysaÿe. The piano part will be performed by Michał Francuz.

More: https://www.nfm.wroclaw.pl/component/nfmcalendar/event/11061 

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Berlin | Moniuszko in Berlin for the third time performed by Poznań Grand Theatre artists!

StrasznyDwor 22 4 24Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC.

"Halka", "Paria, and now "The Haunted Manor" - third concert performance of Moniuszko opera at the famous Berlin Philharmonic is ahead of us. One of the most famous opera works by Stanisław Moniuszko will be performed in the capital of Germany on April 22, 2024 at 19:00.

"The Haunted Manor", which will be heard this time at the Berlin Philharmonic, has for years brought comfort and hope for defeating the invaders, and has also been a musical record of the difficult Polish history. The concert version of the opera will be performed by renowned soloists, including: Ruslana Koval (Hanna), Gosha Kowalinska (Jadwiga), Piotr Kalina (Stefan) and Stanislav Kuflyuk (Miecznik). Marco Guidarini, an Italian conductor, a great admirer of Moniuszko's work, who began his adventure with Polish music with "The Haunted Manor" will lead the performance.

Press release

Tickets available at the ticket office of the Berlin Philharmonic and at Eventim: https://www.eventim.de/eventseries/das-gespensterschloss-philharmonie-berlin-3569777/ 

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