“New Light. New Sounds” in Cracow: “Space”

The Light and Sound House Association invites you to a special concert in Cracow as part of the series “New Light. New Sounds.” The event will take place on November 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the theatre hall of the Tadeusz Kantor Art Documentation Centre Cricoteka (2–4 Nadwiślańska Street). Admission is free, but tickets are required (available in person at Cricoteka).

The concert will feature works for acoustic instruments and electronics by Anna Zawadzka-Gołosz, Ewa Trębacz, Wojciech Ziemowit Zych, Zofia Dowgiałło, Piotr Roemer, Janusz Krzysztof Korczak, and Michał Dorman. As always, the music will be accompanied by subtly arranged lighting.

Wojciech Ziemowit Zych’s piece Dźwięcz, krąż! (Resonate, revolve!) was co-financed by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Cultural Promotion Fund as part of the “Composer Commissions” program, implemented by the National Institute of Music and Dance.

Performers: Renata Guzik (flutes), Kazimierz Dawidek (oboe), Krzysztof Guńka (saxophones), Bartosz Sałdan (percussion), Nadim Husni (viola), Jakub Gucik (cello).

Sound design: Michał Warmusz, Mariusz Gąsior
Lights: Mariusz Gąsior

After the concert, there will be an opportunity to meet the composers and performers, and to explore the instruments used in the performance.

The concert is an accompanying event of the Open Eyes Art Festival 2025.

Organizers: Light and Sound House Association, Cricoteka
Partners: HumanStories.studio, Music Info
Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC

People with special needs can inform the organizers about their participation and accessibility requirements by contacting Cricoteka’s box office at (12) 442 77 70, ext. 101.

More information:
https://domswiatlaidzwieku.pl
facebook.com/domswiatlaidzwieku

Program:

• Michał Dorman, Ordo Virtutum for viola and electronics (world premiere)
• Zofia Dowgiałło, Przed-szept i po-głos (Pre-whisper and Reverberation) for contrabass flute and electronics (world premiere)
• Janusz Krzysztof Korczak, Sonata “Exhomologeza” for solo cello (world premiere)
• Piotr Roemer, Sinfonia. Omaggio a Giacinto Scelsi for saxophone, vibraphone, and electronics
• Ewa Trębacz, Lullabies for Nibru for bass flute and electronic media
• Anna Zawadzka-Gołosz, Glissbigliando for oboe and tape
• Wojciech Ziemowit Zych, Dźwięcz, krąż! for flutes, oboe, saxophones, viola, cello, and percussion with spatial amplification (world premiere)