„One Hundred Years of Musical Emigration” – second edition available for sale!

Untold stories of eminent personalities – "One hundred years of musical emigration. Polish composers abroad (1918-2018)” is a book that makes you think innovatively about history, culture and artists today. The book based on the concept by Marlena...

„Royal” Symphonies by Joseph Haydn

The Polish Orchestra Sinfonia Iuventus concert entitled „Royal” Symphonies by Joseph Haydn will take place on October 28, 2017 at 7 p.m. in the Great Assembly Hall of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. Martyna Pastuszka will perform as a conductor and...

#stayathome and create!

A new unique piece of music is being created at the Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice by composers from Poland and abroad. It will be dedicated to the memory of Professor Krzysztof Penderecki. Music lovers themselves will be able...

1. Tyniec Chamber Recitals

The first edition of the Tynieckie Recitale Kameralne promises a blend of classical masterpieces, contemporary compositions, and musical improvisations performed by renowned artists in the unique setting of the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec. Scheduled...

100th anniversary of Edward Czerny’s birthday

Gala concert on the occasion of 100th anniversary of Edward Czerny’s birthday will take place on October 21, 2017 at Krakow Philharmonic. In 2017 we celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Edward Czerny (1917-2003), an excellent Polish composer whose...

10th Coryphaeus of Polish Music 2020 – submit your nomination!

The 10th edition of the "Coryphaeus of Polish Music" award of the Polish music community has officially started. Nomination forms for candidates can be submitted until 21 September 2020 through the website www.koryfeusz.org.pl in the categories:...

11. Festival of premieres in NOSPR

The next celebration of new music at NOSPR will take place from March 14-16, 2025. The 11th Festival of Premieres will offer a unique opportunity for musical discoveries—both of the latest works and those that had to wait for their time, sometimes even...

11th “Mózg Festival” - International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts

International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” is an encounter of artists who work and create in all areas of contemporary music as well as performance art and multimedia installations where music plays an important part....

11th edition of Gdansk Art's Interpretation of Accordion Music

11th edition of Gdansk Art's Interpretation of Accordion Music will be held on 21 December 2020 at 7.00 p.m. on the Baltic Sea Cultural Centre YouTube channel. The programme will include premieres of the latest works by Polish composers. This project...

11th Grzegorz Fitelberg International Competition for Conductors

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC Grzegorz Fitelberg International Competition for Conductors is one of the most important Polish performance competitions, since 1982 belonging to the World Federation of International Music...

11th International Ignacy Jan Paderewski Festival

For the eleventh time in Warsaw, the International Ignacy Jan Paderewski Festival will take place from November 4 to 10, 2024, dedicated to preserving the memory of his monumental contributions to Polish independence. This year's edition will be an...

11th National Competition on the Life and Work of Polish Composers of the 20th and 21st Centuries: Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil

To popularize the work of Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil, the Art Education Centre and the State Music School of Primary and Secondary Education in Konin are organizing a competition on the life and work of this world-renowned Polish composer. The...

12th International Competition for Young Pianists "Arthur Rubinstein in memoriam"

12th International Competition for Young Pianists „Arthur Rubinstein in memoriam” will be held from 7 to 13 December 2021 in Bydgoszcz – in a city known as the „City of Music”, with great cultural and artistic traditions. I and II stages will be held...

12th International Festival of Contemporary Music "Nowa Muzyka": Autumn Edition

The Kuyavian-Pomeranian Branch of the Polish Composers' Union in Bydgoszcz has prepared a rich and engaging program for the Autumn Edition of the 12th International Festival of Contemporary Music "Nowa Muzyka na Jesień". The festival will feature three...

12th International Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Days: World Premiere of Symphony by Marcel Chyrzyński

The final concert of the 12th International Henryk Mikołaj Górecki Days "Refrain" will not only summarize the entire festival but also highlight its open form. On December 6, 2024, at 7:00 PM, the Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by...

12th International Musica Electronica Nova Festival: "Obecność(i)"

The 12th International Musica Electronica Nova Festival, which will take place at the National Forum of Music (NFM) from May 16 to 24, 2025, under the theme "Obecność(i)", will feature a wide range of projects from solo performances to collaborations...

12th Schaeffer's Era from the New World – Schaeffer in L.A.

Ghost Road Company (Los Angeles) and Warsaw Bauhaus Foundation (Warsaw) present an international real-time collaboration: original works of dance, theatre and film, created to respond to the work of maverick Polish composer and playwright Boguslaw...

13th Conference of Doctoral Students of Music Academies

The 13th Edition of the National Conference of Doctoral Students of Music Academies will take place from December 6 to 8, 2024, in Łódź, at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Bacewicz Academy of Music. The program will include discussion panels, concerts, and a...

13th Ignacy Jan Paderewski International Piano Competition

The 13th Ignacy Jan Paderewski International Piano Competition in Bydgoszcz will be held from November 9-23, 2025. The competition is organized by the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Music Society in Bydgoszcz, in cooperation with the Feliks Nowowiejski Academy...

13th International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” in Warsaw

13th edition of the International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” will be held in Warsaw between November 28 and December 2, 2017. International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” is an...

13th International Young Pianists Competition "Arthur Rubinstein in Memoriam" in Bydgoszcz

The 13th International Young Pianists Competition "Arthur Rubinstein in Memoriam" will take place in Bydgoszcz from October 22 to 28, 2024. It is one of the most prestigious music competitions for young pianists in the world. The global prestige and...

14th 20th and 21st Centuries Music Competition for Young Performers 2022 online

Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC The Polish Society for Contemporary Music announces the 14th 20th and 21st Centuries Music Competition for Young Performers 2022. The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and the Polish...

14th International Contemporary Music and Visual Arts Festival "Mózg Festival"

The 14th International Contemporary Music and Visual Arts Festival "Mózg Festival" will take place in two cities: from September 22 to November 10, 2018 in Bydgoszcz, and from November 21 to 24, 2018 in Warsaw. The Festival is an encounter of artists...

14th International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival”

The 14th International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” will take place in two cities: Bydgoszcz (September 22 – November 10, 2018) and Warsaw (November 21-24, 2018) "Mózg Festival" is an encounter of artists who work and...

15th "August of Talents" National Promotion Festival

On 22-31 August 2021, Katowice will host the 15th "August of Talents" National Promotion Festival. The Katowice City of Gardens – Krystyna Bochenek Institution of Culture invites you to festival concerts in the spacious Concert Hall at 2 Silesian...

15th International Music and Art Festival "Sfogato" in Cracow

The 15th anniversary edition of the International Music and Art Festival "Sfogato" will take place in Cracow from October 17 to December 31, 2024. The festival program will feature concerts by renowned artists and young talents, the conference "Music –...

15th Symposium of Musicology Students in Warsaw

The Institute of Musicology at the University of Warsaw invites you to a special music conference: the 15th Symposium of Musicology Students, which will take place on May 16-17, 2025. Abstract submissions can be sent by anyone, and participation in the...

17th AUKSO Summer Philharmonic in the Pieniny Mountains

17th edition of the AUKSO Summer Philharmonic Festival in the Pieniny region will be held in August 8-10, 2016. The programme includes orchestral and chamber concerts, as well as meetings and presentations of artsits whose work is related to the region...

17th AUKSO Summer Philharmonic in Wigry

17th edition of the AUKSO Summer Philharmonic Festival will be held between July 31 and August 5, 2016. The programme includes orchestral and chamber concerts, as well as workshops and meetings with artsits and invited guests. The audience of the...

17th International Conference “Traditions of Silesian Musical Culture”. Special edition: "At the Crossroads of European Routes"

From March 25–27, 2025, the Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław will host the 17th International Conference “Traditions of Silesian Musical Culture”. This year’s edition, titled “At the Crossroads of European Routes”, will be an event of...