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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,...

"Józef Koffler – Lviv and European Composer": portal presentation and world premiere!

We invite you to the presentation of the new website of the Polish Composers' Union dedicated to the life and works of Józef Koffler (1896–1943?). The event will take place on March 29, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the University of Warsaw in the Prof. Jan...

"Meeting at the Composers'": Kornowicz & Mendyk

The special guest of the November edition of the "Meetings at Composers’" series at the Polish Composers' Union will be Jerzy Kornowicz. On November 29, 2024, at 6:00 PM, a meeting with him and the artists who will present his music will take place in...

"Meetings at the Composers': With Editors on the "Writings” of Roman Palester

The Polish Composers' Union and the Polish Music Publishing House, both of which are celebrating anniversaries in 2025, invite you to the first event of this year as part of the "Meetings at the Composers’" cycle. The special guests will be the editors...

"Meetings at the Composers'": Alicja Gronau and Anna Ignatowicz-Glińska

The Polish Composers' Union and the Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC invite you to the next event in the "Meetings at the Composers'" series. "Borderlands – Opportunity or Challenge?" is the theme of the meeting on October 18, 2024, at 5:00 p.m....

"Meetings with composers": KOCHA or KOHA? Where does music come from?

In the series "Meetings with composers": KOCHA or KOHA? - a tour of the new, virtual catalog of the unique collections of the ZKP Library; WHERE does MUSIC come from? - Małgorzata Kołcz will talk to Jarosław Siwiński about his work. We will combine the...

"Meetings with Composers”: Edward Sielicki, Katarzyna Szymańska-Stułka and Luyao Zhang

The Polish Composers' Union invites you to the next event in the "Meetings with Composers" series on August 30, 2024, at 5:00 PM: "There and Back Again, or the Boundaries of Tradition and Modernity" with Edward Sielicki, Katarzyna Szymańska-Stułka, and...

IAMIC Conference: Vienna 2024

On 19-22 November 2024 mica – music austria hosted the annual conference of the International Association of Music Centres (IAMIC). This year’s event focused on exploring sustainable development in the music industry, addressing both ecological and...

Photo Gallery of Krzysztof Penderecki

The Polish Music Information Center POLMIC has prepared an online gallery of Krzysztof Penderecki's archival photographs from the collection of the Polish Composers' Union, which is now available on the POLMIC website. Krzysztof Pendercki was...

Photo report from the "Meeting with the Composers": Jerzy Kornowicz, Michał Mendyk, and Digital Culture at the Polish Composers' Union

"Meeting with the Composers" on November 29, 2024, was full of surprises! As part of the series organized by the ZKP, Michał Mendyk conducted an interview with composer Jerzy Kornowicz, which took an unexpected turn: most of the questions were related...

Photo report from the "Pre-Christmas Meeting with Composers"

On December 20, the last "Pre-Christmas Meeting with Composers" of 2024 took place at the headquarters of the Polish Composers' Union, beautifully lit on the Old Town Market Square. This time, Dr. Michał Piekarski, a renowned researcher of the musical...

Photo Report from the October "Meeting at the Composers'": Alicja Gronau and Anna Ignatowicz-Glińska

As part of the "Meetings with Composers" series, a discussion on the topic "Borders – Opportunity or Challenge?" took place on October 18, 2024, featuring Dr. Alicja Gronau, Associate Professor at UMFC, and Dr. Anna Ignatowicz-Glińska. We also had the...

Photo report from the presentation of Roman Palester's "Writings"

The editors of the three-volume collection of Roman Palester's Writings took part in the February "Meeting with Composers" – Beata Bolesławska-Lewandowska, Iwona Lindstedt, Lech Dzierżanowski, Magdalena Borowiec, curator of the Polish Composers’...

Photo report from the presentation of the project "The Soul of Sounds"

A meeting with the figures featured in the project "The Soul of Sounds" and its author, Dr. Marietta Morawska-Büngeler, took place on September 27, 2024, at the Polish Composers' Union (ZKP) headquarters in Warsaw. The event was part of the 67th...

Photo report from the September "Meeting with the Composers": Krzysztof Knittel and Michał Mendyk

As part of the 67th "Warsaw Autumn" and the "Meetings with Composers" series, on September 21, 2024, at 5:00 PM, musicologist Michał Mendyk and composer Krzysztof Knittel spoke about their work on the book “Granice niczego” from the "People of the...

Witold Lutosławski in photographs from the Polish Music Information Centre

Over 200 photographs of Witold Lutosławski on POLMIC website! The presented photos come from various periods – the oldest from 1946, and the newest (already in color) from 1993. The composer has been immortalized during various events organized by the...