7th Cracow Accordion Festival

The 7th edition of the Cracow Accordion Festival will take place on October 13-20 (from Sunday to Sunday). Concerts and accompanying events will take place in Cracow, the Galician Town and the Ethnographic Park in Nowy Sącz. Each day of the festival...

8th Krzysztof Penderecki Composition Competition

The Artistic Director of the NDI Sopot Classic International Music Festival, Szymon Morus, and the Polish Chamber Philharmonic Sopot invite young composers to participate in the 8th Krzysztof Penderecki Composition Competition, which will be held as...

9th International Józef Świder Music Festival

From December 6-8, 2024, the 9th International Józef Świder Music Festival will take place in Cieszyn. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Professor Świder... Admission to all festival events is free. The program of this year's...

Concert from the series "Musical Seasons" – Autumn 2024

The concert of the Warsaw Branch of the Polish Composers' Union from the series "Musical Seasons" will take place as part of the 67th International Festival of Contemporary Music "Warsaw Autumn" on September 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the Ursynów...

Dr. Karol Rafał Bula passed away...

On March 29, at the age of 94, Karol Rafał Bula (November 24, 1930 – March 29, 2025) passed away. He was a musicologist, educator, and music journalist. From 1994, he served as the president of the Karol Szymanowski Music Society in Zakopane for five...

First performance of "Four Impressions based on Wojciech Siudmak" by Magdalena Cynk in Zielona Góra Philharmonic

On November 22, 2024 at 7:00 pm, the first performance of Four Impressions based on Wojciech Siudmak by Magdalena Cynk for string orchestra will take place at the Tadeusz Baird Philharmonic Hall in Zielona Góra. The composition will be performed for...

I Józef Świder Composition Competition

The “Przestrzeń dla Sztuki” Foundation and the Association of Authors ZAiKS invite you to participate in the I Józef Świder Composition Competition. The subject of the competition is to create original compositions for one of three chamber music...

II Piano Courses in Jastrzębie-Zdrój

From April 30 to May 4, 2025, the II Piano Courses will be held at the Józef Świder State Music School of the I and II degree, in Jastrzębie-Zdrój. The event is intended for students of music schools of the I and II degree as well as university...

III International Music Competition "Sfogato Stage" (online)

The Music and Arts Society "Sfogato" invites you to participate in the III International Music Competition "Sfogato Stage" online. The competition will be held in the following categories: piano, harpsichord, organ, violin, viola, cello, double bass,...

Let a resounding song soar into the sky on November 11th!

National Independence Day each year inspires collective celebration. On November 11 at 4:00 PM, the Main Hall of NFM will resonate with works of patriotic nature-ranging from the 16th-century psalm by Mikołaj Gomółka, through traditional songs of this...

New Sources for the Biography and Work of Józef Koffler

The Department of Musicology of the Institute of Art at the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) and the Polish Composers' Union invite you to a seminar titled "New Sources for the Biography and Work of Józef Koffler," which will take place on November 19,...

Premiere performance of the "Elegy of the Insurgent" by Iwona Kisiel

On September 16, 2024, at 6:00 PM, the Stanisław Moniuszko Warsaw Society of Music - in Szuster Palace - will host the world premiere of Iwona Kisiel's latest work, the piano trio Kto umiera wolnym już... - Elegia Powstańca, dedicated to her father....

Symphony Orchestra of the Silesian Philharmonic and Jean-Marc Fessard

A virtuosic and energetic concert of the Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yaroslav Shemet on February 21, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. will take us to various musical worlds: from the romantic melodies of Brahms, through the virtuoso motifs...

Witold Maliszewski Composers' Competition for a chamber music work

The "Art and Passion" Foundation, in collaboration with the Polish Composers Union, is organizing the Witold Maliszewski Composers' Competition as part of the 7th Witold Maliszewski Festival in 2025. The goal of the competition is to honor the figure...

XIII edition of the Student-Doctoral Scientific Conference "Neofonia" in Poznań

On January 9, 2025, the XIII edition of the Student-Doctoral Scientific Conference "Neofonia" will take place at the Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in Poznań. The various faces of freedom and artistic autonomy have inspired the organizers to...

'Choir-master': premiere performances of works by Piotr Pudełko and Karola Pyka

The next concert in the series 'Choir-master' at the Silesian Philharmonic will take place on 6 April 2025 at 6 p.m. Together with the Silesian Philharmonic Choir, the Choir of the Singing Society 'Lutnia' from Strumień will perform. The artists will...

'Conductor – resident’ 2023/2024 season programme: call for applications

The National Institute of Music and Dance announces the call for applications for the next edition of the artistic programme ‘Conductor – resident’ for the 2023/2024 season. The deadline for submitting applications is the 31st of March 2023. The budget...

'Opera about Warsaw – The Best City in the World' - musical monument to the post-war builders of the capital

The Opera about Warsaw – The Best City in the World project has been launched, under which a new opera will be created for a large cast, commemorating the effort to rebuild Warsaw after World War II. The organizer of the project is Sinfonia Varsovia,...

'Opera about Warsaw' - creators' names announced

Cezary Duchnowski and Beniamin Bukowski will write an Opera about Warsaw, the best city in the world. The piece will commemorate the reconstruction of Warsaw after World War II. The organizer of the project is Sinfonia Varsovia, operating in...

'We support Ukraine' programme

The National Institute of Music and Dance is launching the We support Ukraine programme, aimed at artists who came to Poland after the 24th of February, 2022 and Polish cultural institutions that are willing to establish cooperation with them. The...