"The Adventures of Ancient Lovers" in NOSPR

"Perypetie antycznych kochanków" (The Adventures of Ancient Lovers) is the title of a concert at the NOSPR on December 19, 2024, at 7:30 PM. The orchestra and Irish pianist Paul Lewis will perform under the baton of Artistic Director Marin Alsop. In...

"The Baltic Legend" for Feliks Nowowiejski 140th Birthday Anniversary

Nearly a hundred years after its world premiere, Feliks Nowowiejski's The Baltic Legend returns to the stage of the Poznan Opera House. The performance will be held on December 8, 2017 and it will end the 140th anniversary of the composer's birth. Two...

"The Best City in the World" – Tickets for the Opera about Warsaw are now on sale!

On September 19, 2025, the premiere of The Best City in the World. An Opera about Warsaw will take place—a unique work co-produced by the Polish National Opera – Grand Theatre and Sinfonia Varsovia on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the...

"The Essence of Things" – an interdisciplinary performance of sound, image, and identity

On September 20, 2025, at 8:00 PM, the space of the former Gdańsk Shipyard in the WL4 Mleczny Piotr building will become the stage for a unique artistic event – "The Essence of Things." This project, organized by the NeoArte Association, blends...

"The Fine Line" in Hashtag Lab

The multisensory project "The Fine Line" explores the phenomenon of ecstasy caused by loud sound, combining elements of light, rave culture and youth ideas. It will be presented by its creators - Angela Wak Nok Hui and Mikołaj Rytowski in the Hashtag...

"The Island of Mysteries and Colors" in Warsaw - family concert

Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024, the Polish Society for Contemporary Music invites children aged 4-12 and their parents to the concert "The Island of Mysteries and Colors", which will take place on December 14 at 5:00 PM at the Zacisze...

"The Least Probable Story" by Jerzy Kornowicz

New opera for children The Least Probable Story by Jerzy Kornowicz will have its premiere on December 19, 2015 in the Opera na Zamku (Opera at the Castle) in Szczecin. The work is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales. Its storyline focuses on...

"The Least Probable Story" by Jerzy Kornowicz in Szczecin

Jerzy Kornowicz's opera for children The Least Probable Story will be staged again at the Opera na Zamku (Opera at the Castle) in Szczecin on April 26-27, 2016. The work is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales and its central theme circles...

"The Man from Manufaktura" / opera excerpts - premiere

The excerpts of the opera The Man from Manufaktura will be presented for the first time on January 5, 2017 at the Grand Theatre in Łódź. The concert is one of the stages of the Opera Composition Competition (subject: 2-hour opera The Man from...

"The Seducer. A thing about Karol Szymanowski ”: premiere of a biography by Danuta Gwizdalanka

The latest book by PWM Edition – Danuta Gwizdalanka's Uwodziciel [The Seducer] will appear in bookstores on 29 March 2021. This new biography of Karol Szymanowski will make you blush. The author decided to present Szymanowski's story, deviating from...

"The Sleeping Beauty" from the Bolshoi Theatre in cinemas

The Bolshoi’s sumptuous staging with its luxurious sets and costumes, over a hundred dancers and a lot of ballet variations at the highest level. The Sleeping Beauty is a spectacle worthy of the Tsar's court for which it was created. On March 10, 2019...

"The Snow Queen" on the stage under the Pegasus

A moving choreography, extraordinary music, and a touching story about the power of true friendship – on December 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, and 22, 2024, the Stanisław Moniuszko Grand Theatre in Poznań invites families to a modern, quasi-cinematic ballet...

"The Soul of Sounds" – Knowledge Competition about Polish Composers

The Center for Artistic Education invites all students of second-level music schools from across Poland to participate in the knowledge competition about contemporary Polish composers titled "The Soul of Sounds". The competition is based on the content...

"The Taming of the Shrew" from the Bolshoi Theatre

An innovative ballet interpretation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew will be broadcast live from the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow at the Praha Cinema in Warsaw on November 26, 2017. Rather than a macho handbook, The Taming of the Shrew can be...

"The Unknown Worth Knowing: Music and Word": Student Conference and Composers' Concert

The Scientific-Artistic Circle of the Department of Composition and Music Theory at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw invites you to the Student Conference "The Unknown Worth Knowing: Music and Word," which will take place at the UMFC...

"The Violin in Polish Collections"

The third installment of the "Musical Instruments" website will be launched on October 21, 2016 during the 15th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition. The website will be devoted to violins in Polish collections, as well as the instruments...

"Torpore" by Artur Kroschel performed in Poznań

Artur Kroschel’s Torpore for 11 performers will be premiered on February 20, 2016 in Aula Nova at the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań. Apart from the new composition, Sepia Ensemble under Jan Wierzba will perform Gib uns lange Lachen...

"Traditions of the Silesian Music Culture" – Conference and Concerts

Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław organizes the 14th International Conference "Traditions of the Silesian Music Culture" between March 1 and 4, 2016. The conference is addressed to music historians, theoreticians and ethnomusicologists whose...

"Ubu Rex" at the Silesian Opera

Krzysztof Penderecki's opera Ubu Rex will be staged for the first time in the Silesian Opera in Bytom. The premiere performance will take place on April 3, 2016. Penderecki’s idea of composing an opera based on Alfred Jarry’s Ubu Roi took a long time...

"Unveiling ceremony of a commemorative plaque honoring Bogusław Schaeffer"

The Citizens’ Committee for the Remembrance of Bogusław Schaeffer and the District XVIII Nowa Huta Council cordially invite you to the unveiling ceremony of a commemorative plaque dedicated to Bogusław Schaeffer. The event will take place on June 30,...

"Violand" – The Remarkable World of Polish Viola Music

Released by the Polish Radio Music Agency, the album Violand (PRCD 2479) will premiere on 12 September 2025 — the first crossover viola album in the history of Polish recording, showcasing the instrument’s many facets: classical (Lipiński), modern...

"Voice Act" in Hashtag Lab

Anna Gadt will present her project "Voice Act" at Hashtag Lab in Warsaw on October 8, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The vocal improvisations, co-created by Anna Gadt, Marta J. Bogusławska, Natalia Kordiak, and Gosia Zagajewska, tell a story emerging from four...

"Warsaw Camerata à la carte!" in 2016

First concert of the 5th edition of the cycle "Warsaw Camerata à la carte!" will be held on March 20, 2016 at 1.30 pm in the Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian the Martyr in Warsaw (3 St. Florian's St). The project, co-financed by...

"Warsaw Polonaise for Independent" – results

On June 4, 2018, the jury chaired by Krzysztof Penderecki, out of 106 submitted works, selected the laureates of the "Warsaw Polonaise for Independence" composition competition. The winning works will be recorded and solemnly performed during this...

"Wednesday at Okólnik" for the 100th Anniversary of the Polish Composers' Union

A unique intermezzo in the jubilee concert series organized by the Polish Composers’ Union will be “Wednesday at Okólnik” – a special event marking the 100th anniversary of the PCU, presented by the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music. On November 5,...

"Weekend with Independence" in Zielona Góra Philharmonic

From November 8 to 11, 2024, the Tadeusz Baird Philharmonic in Zielona Góra will host another edition of the exceptional event "Weekend with Independence," which began in 2021. This year, the Philharmonic has prepared four diverse concerts: an...

"White vs Black: A Dialogue of Contrasts" – A New Take on Instrumental Theatre

The Aurea Porta Foundation for the Friends of the Arts invites you on September 18, 2025, at 7:00 PM to the Masovian Museum in Płock for the innovative musical performance "White vs Black: A Dialogue of Contrasts", directed by Łukasz Czuj, combining...

"With Classics Across Poland" - Łukasz Długosz Trio in Podkarpacie Voivodeship

As part of the 7th season of the National Institute of Music and Dance project "With Classics Across Poland", world-renowned virtuosos will perform as a group—the Łukasz Długosz Trio—in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship from July 10 to 12, 2025. Joining...

"With Classics Across Poland" at the Władysław Szpilman Studio of Polish Radio: Łukasz Długosz Trio

As part of the concert series "With Classics Across Poland", a performance will take place at the Władysław Szpilman Studio of Polish Radio on July 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The featured artists will be flutists Łukasz Długosz and Agata Kielar-Długosz,...

"With Classics Across Poland": Adam Kośmieja

As part of the concert series "With Classics Through Poland," organized by the National Institute of Music and Dance, the recognized pianist Adam Kośmieja, who has earned the title of one of the most innovative and modern Polish pianists, will perform...