"Scontri" – new workshops by ZAiKS for young composers

The first "Scontri" composition workshops, organized by the ZAiKS Authors' Association, will provide a space for young composers to experiment in an open, creative dialogue about contemporary music. The workshops will take place at the Creative...

"SeCunda": release of the latest monographic album by Rafał Gorzycki

On November 8, 2024, the latest monographic album by drummer and composer Rafał Gorzycki, titled SeCunda (Sagit021CD), will be released. It contains his chamber compositions from 2020 to 2022, a joint project of the Publishing House of the Academy of...

"Seven Currents of Polish Music" – conference

Conference ”Seven Currents of Polish Music”, organized on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Polish Composers’ Union, will be held on September 23-24, 2016 (10.00 am - 2.00 pm) at the Bogumił Linde Hall in the University of Warsaw Library...

"Shinings" – Concert by the "441 Hz" Choir at Gdańsk’s Artus Court

With the concert "Shinings", taking place on June 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM, the "441 Hz" Choir will begin promoting the repertoire that will be recorded later this year and released on an album titled Lux. Under the baton of Anna Borkowicz, the choir will...

"Sic itur ad Deum" – music drama about Saint Adalbert

Stage performance of Beata Wróblewska's music drama "Sic itur ad Deum", to the libretto by Dariusz S. Wójcik, directed by Marek Richter, will be held on November 4, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. at the St.John's Centre in Gdańsk on the 20th anniversary of its...

"Silent Night" – a concert of Christmas carols by Maciej Małecki

A concert of Christmas carols for choir and string chamber orchestra by Maciej Małecki will be available online from 24 December 2020. Thanks to this recording, musicians of the Castle Opera in Szczecin will accompany the audience also during the...

"Silesian Quartet and Its Guests" - 24th edition

2016 edition of the International Chamber Music Festival "Silesian Quartet and Its Guests" will be held between November 20 and December 3 at the Chamber Hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in...

"Sinfonietkowe e-przedszkole” – online music classes with Ms Sinfonietka

"Sinfonietkowe e-przedszkole" ("Sinfonietka e-nursery school)" is another initiative of the Sinfonietta Cracovia Orchestra addressed to young music lovers as part of the free artistic and educational offer "Smash the virus with music!". "Sinfonietkowe...

"Sinfonietta Nova": Pianohooligan at the Łaźnia Nowa Theatre

On June 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM, at the Łaźnia Nowa Theatre in Nowa Huta, Piotr Orzechowski, widely known as “Pianohooligan,” will perform at the invitation of Sinfonietta Cracovia as part of the “Sinfonietta Nova” concert series. The special guest will...

"Small and Big Journeys": Interactive Gordon Concerts at Hashtag Lab

Interactive Gordon Concerts "Small and Big Journeys" for children aged 0–6 will take place on September 7, 2025, at Hashtag Lab at 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM. The number of seats is limited. On Sunday morning, September 7, three artists and educators –...

"Smash the Virus with Music!" – Sinfonietta Cracovia's artistic and education offer

Due to the suspension of concert activity related to the fight against the coronavirus epidemic, Sinfonietta Cracovia presents a free artistic and educational offer for adults and young music lovers through its media channels. The "Smash the Virus...

"Songs to One’s Own Lyrics" by Klaudia Pasternak - premiere

Premiere performance of Songs to One’s Own Lyrics by Klaudia Pasternak will be held on December 10, 2016 at Bielany Chamber Hall in Warsaw. Klaudia Pasternak belongs to the generation of young composers. Her new song cycle for soprano, mezzosoprano,...

"Sounds of Diversity" - new concert project combining artists from Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland

Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia: three neighboring countries, three diverse contemporary art scenes. They will be united by the new project "Sounds of Diversity", during which works by Markéta Dvořáková, Petra Šuško, Matej Sloboda, Przemysław Scheller...

"Sounds of Diversity": 2025 premieres of works by four composers from the Visegrad Group countries

The second edition of the "Sounds of Diversity" project, organized by the Creative Center Ostrava, is dedicated to the collaboration of young composers and choreographers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary. The premieres of four...

"Stage for Polish Music" (season 2019/2020) – call for applications

The Institute of Music and Dance, in cooperation with the National Philharmonic in Warsaw, announces the artistic programme "Stage for Polish Music". "Stage for Polish Music" is a new programme of the Institute of Music and Dance directed to Polish...

"Stage for Polish Music" 2020/2021: results

A session of the "Stage for Polish Music" programme competition committee took place on 7 April 2020 in the form of a videoconference organised by the Institute of Music and Dance. The committee selected projects to be implemented in the 2020/2021...

"Stage for Polish Music": Ãtma Quartet

The Oskar Kolberg Świętokrzyska Philharmonic invites you on 15 December 2020 at 6.30 p.m. for an online concert as part of the "Stage for Polish Music" programme, implemented by the Institute of Music and Dance. Ãtma Quartet will present works by...

"Stage for Polish Music": Meccore String Quartet

The concert of the award-winning Meccore String Quartet as part of the "Stage for Polish Music" programme, operated by the Institute of Music and Dance, will take place on 2 February 2021 at 6.30 p.m. at the Oskar Kolberg Świętokrzyska Philharmonic in...

"Stars with Sinfonietta" – John Axelrod

Sinfonietta Cracovia under the baton of John Axelrod will perform compositions by Stravinsky, Kilar, Lutosławski and Kodály on February 5, 2016 in the Siemiradzki Hall of the Gallery of 19th-century Polish Art at Sukiennice in Krakow. John Axelrod was...

"Stars with Sinfonietta": David Grimal and Sinfonietta Cracovia

Violinist David Grimal and Sinfonietta Cracovia will perform the next concert of the "Stars with Sinfonietta" cycle, which will be held on March 7, 2017 at the Krakow Philharmonic. As much as the “play and lead” method, ie. a concert formula in which a...

"Stave for the Pope" – the John Paul II in memoriam concert series

The 17th composers' concert "Stave for the Pope" will be held on 2 June 2021 at 7.00 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Artus Court in Toruń. The series is organised by the Pomeranian Music Society and the Kuyavian-Pomeranian branch of the Polish Composers'...

"Stay at home, don't leave the theatre": Holzwege

The online premiere of Holzwege will be held on 18 April 2020 as part of the "Stay at home, don't leave the theater" campaign of TR Warzawa. The extraordinary performance directed by Katarzyna Kalwat tells the story of composer Tomasz Sikorski and...

"Strings Festival – Zielona Góra": World Premiere of Ignacy Zalewski’s "Vitis vinifera"

On October 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM, as part of the "Strings Festival – Zielona Góra", outstanding young-generation violinists Amelia Maszońska and Jarosław Nadrzycki will perform. The Zielona Góra Philharmonic Orchestra – host of the festival – will be...

"Szymanowski" Album Release (NFM 89, ACD 315)

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC 24th of May 2024 will see the premiere of a new album by the National Forum of Music and CD Accord, 'Szymanowski' (NFM 89, ACD 315), featuring soprano Iwona Sobotka, the NFM Choir and the NFM...

"Tadeusz Baird. Complete works": 2025

The Ryszard Peryt Foundation, in collaboration with the Zielona Góra Philharmonic, has recorded and made freely available additional works by Tadeusz Baird. This is part of the ongoing project “Tadeusz Baird. Complete Works”, launched in 2023, which...

"Tell Me a Fairy Tale” – Improvisation Workshop for Children in Raszyn

On Sunday, August 23, 2025, at 11:00 AM, the Polish Society for Contemporary Music invites children aged 3 to 8 and their parents to Austeria – Branch of the Raszyn Cultural Center (Al. Krakowska 1, Raszyn) for a free family improvisation workshop...

"Tell me a Story" - last workshops of 2016

Polish Society for Contemporary Music invites children and their parents to participate in the workshops "Tell Me a Story" held on December 10, 2016 in the Wilanów Culture Centre in Warsaw. The workshops, designed for children aged 3-5 and 6-8, involve...

"Tell Me a Story" - last workshops of 2017 at Lower Silesia

Polish Society for Contemporary Music invites children and their parents to participate in the workshops "Tell Me a Story" held on November 4, 2017 in Kłodzko and Międzylesie. The workshops, designed for children aged 3-5 and 6-8, involve literature-...

"Tell me a story" – Free Improvisation Workshops for Children

The workshops for children, during which the youngest participants will learn, play and improvise in the company of great musicians and unusual books, will be held on 25 and 26 October 2019 in three Greater Poland towns: Skoki, Wągrowiec and Krajenka....

"The 100th Anniversary Celebrations of the Polish Composers’ Union"

Ladies and Gentlemen, In 2025, the Polish Composers’ Union celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding. A century ago, the Polish Composers’ Association was established, with none other than Karol Szymanowski present at its inception. The...